IRIDE/E — AMARYLI/IDEvE. 
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higher than the anthers. — /3. speciosus ; stigmas rising consider- 
ably above the anthers. C. speciosus Hook. E. B. S. 2752. 
not Bieb. — Meadows. Between Nottingham Castle and the 
Trent. /3. Warwick ; Warrington ; Halifax. — A native of the 
west of Europe. Gay. — P. IX. E. 
** Scapes naked. 
[4. C. biflorus (Mill.) ; 1. and fl. at the same time, spath 
double, stigma longer than the stam. erect deeply trifid : divisions 
truncate and slightly notched at the end, bulb with a membranous 
coat. — E. B. S. 2645. C. prcecox Haw. C. minimus Hook. — Fl. 
pale lilac with yellow and purple stripes. — In the park (site of 
old garden) Barton, Suff. Has no claim to be considered as a 
native. P. III.] E. 
[5. C. aureus (Sib.) ; 1. and fl. at the same time (?), spath 
simple, stigma shorter than the stam. shortly 3-fid : segments 
truncate or slightly notched at the end, bulb coated with com- 
pact fibres. — E. B. S. 2646. — Fl. yellow. — With the preceding. 
P. III.] E. 
Order LXXX. AMARYLLIDEvE. 
Stam. 6. Anth. bursting inwards. Otherwise like IR1BEJE. 
1. Narcissus. Perianth 6-parted, spreading, with equal 
segments, and a bellshaped crown within. Stam. alternately 
shorter, within the crown. 
2. Leucojum. Perianth 6-parted, bellshaped, the segments 
all equal and thickened at their points. Stam. equal. 
3. Galanthus. Perianth 6-parted, 3 external segments 
spreading, 3 interior shorter erect emarginate. Stam. equal, 
subulate. 
1. Narcissus Linn. 
*1. N. biflorus (Curt.) ; 1. linear obtuse "acutely" (Sm.) 
" obtusely" (Koch) keeled, scape compressed 2-edged striated 
2-flowered, crown very short concave crenate at the pale margin. 
— E. B. 276. — Pet. of a pale sulphur-colour, border of the short 
crown white. — Sandy fields in the south. P. IV. V. E. I. 
*2. N. poeticus (L.) ; 1. linear obtuse obtusely keeled, scape 
compressed 2-edged mostly 1 -flowered, crown very short con- 
cave crenate at the red margin. — E. B. 275. — Fl. white with a 
yellow crown margined with red. — Heathy open fields on a 
sandy soil. Norf., Kent. P. V. E. 
3. N. pseudo-narcissus (L.) ; 1. linear obtuse not keeled, scape 
2-edged 1 -flowered, crown bellshaped crisped at the margin and 
crenate as long as the perianth. — E. B. 17. — Fl. large, yellow, 
