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Nemastylis. We have 4 out of 6. 

 N. acuta, Herb. Wool. 1883. 



(Eng. 1875.) 

 N. ccelestina, Nutt.* (Eng. 1882.) 

 Sisyrinchium. About 50 species; 



we have 10. 

 S. bellum, Watson. Gill. 1881. 

 S. Bermudiana of Gill. 18 81. 



May be either S.angustifolium, 



Mill., or S. anceps, Cav. 

 S. Californicum, Ait. f. (Eng. 



1796.) 



S. grandiflorum, Dougl. Gill. 



1881. (Eng. 1826.) 

 S. mucronatum, Michx. Gill. 



1881. 



Tigridia. Seven or eight species ; 



I in our J region. 



T. buccifera, Wats. Hors. 1889 > 

 Amaryllidace^e, Amaryllis Fam- 

 ily. 



Agave. About twenty species; 

 mostly American. 



A. deserti, Engelm. Orcuttl891. 

 (Eng. 1877.) 



A. Palmeri, Engelm. Orcuttl891. 



A. Parryi, Engelm. Orcutt 1891. 



A. Poselgerii, Texas. (Eng.) 



A. Pringlei, Engelm. "A moun- 

 tain form of A. deserti, rare 

 and beautiful." Orcutt 1891. 



A. Schottii, Engelm. Orcutt 

 1891. 



A. Shawii, Engelm.* (Eng. 1877.) 

 A. Utahensis, Engelm. (Eng. 

 1881.) 



A. variegata, Texas. (Eng. 1865.) 

 A. Virginica, Linn.* (Eng. 1765.) 

 Cooperia. Species 2; Texas and 

 Mexico. 



C. Drummondii, Herb. Wool. 

 1883. 



C. pedunculata, Herb. G. & H. 

 1891. 



Crinum. Species over 60; 1 Am- 

 erican. 



C. Americanum, Linn. * (Eng. 

 1752.) 



Hymenocallis. Species 30 or more, 

 in the western hemisphere; 



II within our limits. 



H. (Pancratium) Caribsea,Herb.* 

 H. lacera, Salisb. (Pancratium 

 rotatum.) * (Eng. 1803.) 

 Hypoxis. Species over 50; 3 Am- 

 erican. 



H. erecta, Linn. Gill. 1881. (Eng. 

 1752.) 



Pancratium. See Hymenocallis 

 above. 



Zephyranthes. About 30 species, 



American ; 4 within the limits 



of the United States 

 Z. Atamasco, Herb. (Amaryllis 



Atamasco.)* 

 Z. longifolia, Hemsl. Hors. 1889 



(1886). 

 Z. Texana, Herb. * 

 Z. Treatiae, Watson. Wool. 1883. 



DlOSCOREACE^E, YAM FAMILY. 



Discorea. About 15 species; 1 in 

 this country. 

 D. villosa, Linn. Gill. 1881. 

 Liliaceje, Lily Family. 

 Allium. About 250 species ; we 

 have 54. 



A. acuminatum, Hook. (A. Mnr- 

 rayanum.) Gill. 1881. (Eng. 

 1840.) 



A. acuminaium u var. rubrum." 

 "Flowers deep red-purple; in 

 other respects like the type 

 California." Diet. Gard. 



A. anceps, Kellogg. Gill. 1881. 



A. attenuifolium, Kellogg. Hors. 

 1889. (Eng.) 



A.BidwelliavWats. Gill. 1881. 



A. Breweri, Wats. (Eng. 1882.) 



A. cernuum, Roth. * 



A. Cusickii, Wats. * 



A. falcatum. Hors. 1889 (1888). 

 4 'Four to 6 in. ; flowersred-pur- 

 ple; N.W." Horsford. A. fal- 

 cif olium ? 



A. f alcif olium, Hook. & Arn, Or- 

 cutt 1891. (Eng. 1880.) 



"A. falciforme." (Eng. 1882.) 

 "Probably a variety of A. uni- 

 f olium, with pure whiteflowers, 

 in several-flowered umbels." 

 Diet. Gard. 



A. limbriatum, Wats. Orcutt, 

 1891. 



A. Geyeri, Wats. Wool. 1883. 



A. hasmatochiton, Wats. Hors, 

 1889 (1884). 



A. Macnabianum, Regel. "Cul- 

 tivated from bulbs probaably 

 collected in Oregon, cannot be 

 identified from the description 

 in Regel' s Monographia Alli- 

 orum." Watson. (Eng.) 



A. madidum, Wats. Hors. 1889. 



A. mutabile, Michx. (Nothos- 

 cardum inodorum of Diet. 

 Gard.) (Eng. 1770 & 1824.) 



