68 MONOGRAPH OF THE GENUS ALLIUM, 
teretiusculus pedalis. Folia disticha, linearia, subtus convexa, apice ob- 
tusa, scapo breviora. Spatha bivalvis longitudine pedunculorum. Urn- 
bella pauciflora, Eestivatione cernua. Perianthium magnum, campaniformey 
roseum J laciniis ovato-lanceolatis, acutis. Stamina subulatai, unifssmia, 
perianthii fere dimidio breviora. Capsula obtuse trigona : loculis di- 
spermis. 
Obs. The two preceding plants are nearly allied, But 
the comparative size of the flowers with that of the plants, 
are sufficient to distinguish them. Allium narcissijiorum 
has not yet flowered in this country that I am aware of. 
Sect. 8. — Stamina umformia exserta. 
89. All. siiaveolens^ scapo subnudo tereti, foliis lineari-=^ 
bus subtus carinatis acutis glaucis, spatha bivalvi, umbella 
globosa conferta, perianthii laciniis lanceolatis obtusis, sta- 
minibus filiformibus perianthio duplo longioribu&. 
Allium suaveolens, Jacq. Icon. rar. ii. t. 364. CoUec. ii. p. 305. Pers. 
Syn. i. p. 355. Berg. Fl. Bassan. Pyr. ii. p. 156. Trev. All. No. 17^ 
Spreng. Sjs. ii. p. 37. Poir. Encjcl. Suppl. p. 264. 
A. ambiguum, Lam. et Dec. Fl. Fr. v. No. 1955. Poir. Encycl. 
Suppl. p. 264. 
A. serotinum, Lap. Fl. de Pyr. abr. p. 179. 
A. graminifolium, Pers. Syn. i. p. 456. 
A. ericetorum, Thore. Land. p. 123. Bert. Amoen. Ital. p. 352. 
A. graminifolium, staminibus eminentibus, umbella conglobata vari^r 
calore. Hall. All. No. 15. Opusc. p. 365. 
A. radice simplici, foliis gramineis, umbella sphserica bicolore, ejusd. 
in Comm. Goett. 1752, p. 338. t. 10. 
A. aquaticum, Bauh. Pin. 74. Rupp. Jen. p. 154. 
Hah. in Gallia. Floret Septembri et Octobri. 
Bulbus radici transversali lignoso adnatus. Seapus subnudus pedalis 
V. sesquipedalis teretiusculus, basi folio vaginatus. Folia linearia, acuta, 
glauca, supra plana, basin versus canaliculata, subtus angulata, carinata, 
pedalia et ultra. Spatha bivalvis, acuta, brevis. Umbella globosa, cesti- 
vatione cernua. Perianthium suaveolens, varicolor : laciniis lanceolatis, 
obtusis, interioribus albis, exterioribus purpureis, hinc umbellis ex albo 
et purpurascenti eleganter variis. Stamina perianthio duplo longiora. 
Filamenta filiformia, uniformia. Antherce flavce. Capsula obtuse trigona t 
loculis dispermis. 
