July, and resembling some small Echium 



appear 



ance. 



It is well adapted to rock-work, but will not thrive 



in the ordinary highly-manured 



of a garden 



It 



propagated by seeds, which are produced sparingly. 



This species appears to be very near the Eutoca 

 Menziesii of Brown ; but Mr. Douglas informs us that he 

 has determined them to be distinct. 



Stem erect, pubescent, branched. Leaves hairy, scabrous, 



sessile, the upper linear and nearly entire, the lower 



3-parted or pinnatifid. Flowers arranged in lengthening 



unilateral racemes, pale blue. Calya^ inferior, 5-leaved ; 



sepals linear, shaggy, with acicular simple hairs, which 



are not bulbous at the base. Corolla monopetalous, hypo- 



gynous, campanulate, with 5 erect, rounded lobes, and 



10 scales at the base of the tube, which are placed side 



by side in pairs opposite the lobes. Stamens inserted at 



the base of the corolla; Jilaments filiform, hairy. Sti/le 

 hairy. 



J. L. 



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