Liliaceae

B. fominii Woronow in Bull. Jard. Bot. URSS 26:617 (1927). Figure 13. Map 42.
Leaves 3-5, as long as or shorter than scape, outer one 8-10(-20) mm broad, glaucous, margin smooth to scabrid. Scape 15-40 cm. Raceme cylindrical, many-flowered, lax. Pedicels c. as long as perianth, first recurved then patent, often subverticillate. Flower buds violet. Perianth greenish, blackish at apex (especially of inner lobes), nodding to patent, 6-8 mm, tubular-campanulate, lobes clearly shorter than tube. Fruiting raceme cylindrical; pedicels to 15 mm, arcuate. Ripe capsule unknown. 2n = 8. Fl. 5-6. Meadows, 1700-2300 m.
Type: [USSR, Transcaucasia] in stepposis et collinis Transcaucasiae orien-talis. Descriptio ex speciminibus in sectione caucasica Horti Tiflisiensis cultis; bulbos attulit e steppa Mil loc. Fejhambar, A. Schelkownikow (nolo. TBI).
E. Anatolia. B7 Erzincan: d. Kemah, MunzurDa. above Maksuturaği Köyü, 1700-2300 m, Yildirimli 16-8! B9 Van: N. side of Erek Da., above Değirmen-köy,2300 m, D.44477!
N.W. Iran, Transcaucasia. Ir. Tur. element.