75 
VI Males, I Female. Hex. Mo. 
253. Wild 'Tulip. — T. sylvestris. 
Flower solitary, somewhat drooping, leaves 
lance-shaped, stigma obtuse triangular, sta- 
mens hairy at the base. — (English Bota^ty.) 
Flora Danica. 375. Sowerby. 63. admira- 
ble. 
Old Chalkpits, April, P. Rare. 
Whipsnade. on the horderi of Hertfordshire ^ 
Rev. D. Jenks. 
Ohs : 
Outer coat of the ohovate bulb tawny. Tips of the petals 
hairy. 
Fritillary. Fritillaria. Gen. PI. 559. 
Blossom of 6 petals, bell-shaped, with a ca- 
vity containing honey above the claws. 
Threads as long as the blossom. 
254. Checquered Eritillary. — • F. Meleagris. 
All the leaves alternate, stem with 1 flower. 
Curtis. III. 20. 
Moist Meadows, April, P. Rare. 
Bromham. 
Star of Bethlehem. Ornithogalum. Gen. 
PI. 566. 
Blossom of 6 petals, upright, continuing, ex- 
panding more than half way. Threads 
alternate, broad at the base. 
L 2 
Common 
