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LILIUM pumilum. 
Dwarf Lily or Sarana. 
HEXANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
Nat. ord. Lirta. Jussieu gen. 48. 
LILIUM.  Inflor. sepits pedunculata. Cal. 0. Cor. infera, 
hexapetalo-partita, turbinato-campanata, erecta v. cernua, laciniis lanceo= 
latis patentibus v. revolutis, intis exaratis sulco medio longitudinali nudo 
v. ciliato, Sty/us cum stigmate tritoroso-capitato clavatus. Caps. car- 
tilaginea, turbinata v. oblonga, trigona, 3-loc., 3-valy., valvis medio 
septigeris, septis margini interne utrinque seminiferis. Sem. numerosa, 
plana, discoidea, in loculis cumulata duplici ordine, extrorsim rotundata, 
introrsim attenuata. 
Bulbus varie squamosus, nudus, sepe per rhizoma infra productum 
vepens.. Caulis foliosus, simplex. Folia plurifaria, carnosula, varie 
lanceolata, nunc radicalia et caulina, nune sola caulina, nunc sparsa 
et confertiora, nunc verticillata et distantiora.  Inflor. terminalis, 
1-multifiora in umbellam, corymbum, thyrsum, racemum, 0. paniculam 
disposita, foliaceo-bracteata aut verticillatim cincta, pedunculis 1-floris 
modo referentibus ramos, rard divisis. Cor. speciosa, sepitts majuscula. 
Discrepat confint FrirituariA ex bulbo squamoso, ex foliis inter- 
stingutntibus fiores, non superantibus eosdem in comam, exque corolla 
non extits ad basin torosd nodis senis respondentibus cavulis totidem mel- 
liferis. 
L. pumilum, foliis lineari-subulatis sparsis glabris, floribus reflexis, 
corollis revolutis intus glabris. . Redouté liliac. 378. -. 
Lilium reflexum, montanum humile, angustifolium, Sarana Mungulis in 
Dauria, Messerschm. dim. ruth. 105. n. 1383. (nec verd planta 
cul pro synonymo datur in Gmel. sib.) 
Bulbus. albus compacto-squamosus ovato-pyramidatus magnitudine nucis 
avellane major. In planta Srugifera folia cuncta caulina, laxiis sparsa paten- 
tissima carnosula linearia, acuminata, 2-3 uncias longa, vie lineam lata, ob- 
soleté canaliculato-carinata, sub lente pustulis minutis oblongis lucidis cre- 
berrimis puncticulata, margine levia et obtusula. Caulis 6-7-uncialis cras- 
situdine penne corvine, erectus, nudo spatio summa folia et inflorescentiam 
interventente, teres. Flores auwrantiaco-coccinet, strenue grateque odori, 1-4, 
umbellati, pedunculis biuncialibus, longioribus corolla, erectis, apice inflexis, 
JSoliis totidem cum pilis paucis deciduis ad basin vverticillato-cinctis. Cor. 
cernua, ad basin usque revoluto-reflexa, immaculata, intis striatula, nuda tuber- 
culis omnique pube ; laciniee lanceolate, infra medium sulco glabro marginibus 
cuniculatim conniventibus exarate, apice lanuginose. Stam, corolle equalia, 
Sasciculato-divergentia, pallido-rubentia : anth. vibratiles, polline aurantiaco. 
Germ. viride, columnare, tereti-trigonum, equans stylum rubido-fuscum 3 
stigma capitato-trilobum. 
The smallest flowered species yet known of the genus, 
and quite new in the gardens of this country. A repre- 
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