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#556
10-15-30 Merendera filifolia Camb. KnI 366 Baz 734
See Box 291 Fl. Bellev Common Deeper in dingle (front of bulb) sheathed below with prolongations of the back leaves of bulbs, & sheathed above with an inner thin white sheath. From inside this white sheath in some cases low beginning to appear. File to 2 1/2 in wide, petals of long slender hue, sometimes white. Styles 3, anthers erect, attached at base as long as filament. Filament with purple spot at base outside, the spot showing through petal from outside. LWD. 1/2-5mm wide, several back fl.
#557 Narcissus serotinus L. KnI 386
10-15-30 Narcissus serotinus Clus. Baz 452
Fl. Bellev not frequent ~ exactly as desc. ~~ N. serotinus L. Kn.# 386 (this syn. not clear) and just not in Box tho' Kn. says found "Med.W." Fl 1, white 1in wide, fragrant, the 3 outdivisions wider than 3 inner ones. Crown deep yellow, 1mm high, tto cut to its base into 6 div. alt. with div. of perianth Tube slender 1/4 in long. Stamens 6 (3 on definite fila- ments which are attached to tube & deeply includ- ed and 3 sessile at base of crown & white.)
See Coste III 381