Lilium.'] 



OLVi. LiLiAOEji. (J. D. Hooker.) 351 



aL t»?lnJ T'l*^"" beyond the middle, stamens exserted anthers 

 P7 / p— ^«?*^-S!i"™A'^-2^^! -D^tc/larf. Obs. Gen. Lis., 64.; Wall 

 PI As. Bm-. lu. 67 t. 291 ; Oat. 5078 ; £aker in J<mm. Idnn. 80c. riv. 231 ■ 

 Mwes Monogr IaI. t. v^ Sot. Mag. t. 7053; Gard. Ohron. 1880, ii 77* 

 f . 19. L. oohroleucnm, Wall. mas. ' 



Westbkn Himalaya, from Nepal to Simla, alt. 7-8000 ft 



Sulh UDknown. Stem 2-3 ft., slender. Leaves 3-4 by i-X\ in., 5-7-nervea. 

 Mowers solitary or few and racemed or subumbelled, drooping, sweet-scented 

 tube greenish outside with a stout rounded keel, segment orange-yellow with 

 purple dots or spots on the lower half of the recurved portion within, outer 

 segments oblanceolate subacute, inner much broader, tips rounded; filaments bright 

 red, rather spreading; style exserted.— The colours of the flower probably vary 

 A supposed variety with deep crimson green-tipped sepals is figured in Gard' 

 Chron. 1888, ii. 412 ; but its flowers are much shorter than in the type form. 



7. Xi. primulinum, Baker in Sot. Mag. t. 7227 ; leaves lanceolate 

 flowers corymbose or umbelled long-pedicelled, perianth 5-6 in. funnel- 

 shaped segments snbeqnal, the upper half revolute, stamens exserted rather 

 shorter than the perianth, anthers f in. brown, style much longer than the 

 stamens. L. neilgherrense, Eemsl. S( Collett in Journ. Linn. 80c. xxviii. 

 138. L. claptonense. Sort. Low. 



BcBMA ; in the Shan States, Oolleti. 



Bulb large, globose, scales lanceolate. Stem 3-4 ft., erect, glabrous. Leaves 

 3-4 in. Flowers about 3 in a corymb or umbel, pedicel with a large leaf-like 

 bract. Flower pale yellow, unspotted; perianth segments subequal, oblanceolate- 

 oblohg. — Described from Mr. Baker's account of a specimen thjit flowered with 

 Messrs. Low & Co. 



8. Xi. sulphureumi Baker in Boi. Mag. vned. ; leaves linear 1-nerved 

 upper bulbiferous, perianth 7-8 in. broadly funnel-shaped recurved in the 

 upper half, inner segments much broader than the outer, stamens rather 

 shorter than the perianth, anthers 1 in. brown. L. WalUchianum, var . 

 superbum, Hort. Low. ; Baker in Gard. Ghron. 1891, ii. 480. 



Upper Burma, Hort. Low. 



Bulb large, globose. Stem 6-7 ft. Leaves very many, 3-4 by J in. ; bulbils in 

 upper large. Mowers pendant on long pedicels fragrant, pale sulphur-yellow, 

 suffused with clai-et-colour outside ; outer segments 1 in. broad, inner nearly 2 in. ; 

 filameuta straight, yellow ; style carved, rather longer than the anthers. — Described 

 from Mr. Baker's notes. 



Sect. II. Bulb and stigma of Sect. I., but stamens diverging 

 (Maetagon). 



9. I>. polyphyllum, Bon in Boyle III. 388 ; leaves linear or oblan- 

 ceolate, flowers whorled, perianth broadly infundibular segments revolute 

 from the middle, stamens exserted, anthers ^ in. long. Kunth JEnum. iv. 

 677 ; Klotzsch in Bot. Beis. Tr. Waldem. 53 ; Baker in Journ. Linn. 8oc. 

 iv. 246; JElwes Monogr. Lil. t. 48. L. punctatum, Jacquem. mss. ex 

 BucJiart. Obs. Gen. Lis., 77. L. stylosum, Klotzsch mss. 



Western Temperate Himalaya; alt. 6-12,000 ft., from Kumaon to Kashmir, 

 Soyle, &c. — DiSTRlB. Affghanistan. 



Bulb narrow, of few long narrow subequal fleshy scales. Stem 3-4 ft., slender. 

 Leaves 4-5 in., many-nerved, lower sometimes whorled, margins papillose. Raceme 

 raised on the naked top of the stem, 4-10-fld. ; bracts whorled; pedicels elongate, 

 cernuous ; flowers pendulous, 2 in. diam., fragrant, dull yellowish or greenish out- 



