324 
hairy, with unequal linear segments. Flowers 
almost sessile. Stigma simple. 
Rubbish Gromwell. Pl. 1 foot. 
23 L. Scureperta‘num (Spreng. syst. 1. p. 546.) stems 
nearly simple; leaves all ovate, hispid: radical ones petiolate : 
cauline ones sessile; calyx hairy, equal in length to the tube of 
the corolla. a. H. Native of Kamtschatka. Pulmonaria 
pumila, Schrank. 
Schreber's Gromwell. Pl. dwarf. 
24 L. crassirét1um (Lehm. asper. p. 324.) stems herba- 
ceous, ascending, hoary ; leaves lanceolate-spatulate, obtuse, 
canescent from incumbent hairs; floral leaves cordate, acute, 
nearly glabrous; corolla a little longer than the calyx; nuts 
rugose. 2. F. Native of the Levant. Stems numerous. 
Radical leaves petiolate: cauline ones sessile. Flowers disposed 
in terminal, leafy, conjugate spikes. Corolla glabrous, the 
colour not known. 
Thick-leaved Gromwell. PI. 1 ascending. 
25 L. omreNTA'LE (Lin. syst. ed. 12. vol. 2. p. 145.) stems 
ascending, herbaceous, branched from the base ; leaves oblong- 
lanceolate, bluntish, repand, pilose : floral ones ovate-lanceolate ; 
corollas longer than the calyxes, which droop in the fructiferous 
state ; nuts tubercular. 2t. H. Native of the Grecian Islands ; 
and in sandy places of Cafsa. Vahl, symb. 1. p. 14. Willd. 
spec. 1. p. 753. exclusive of the syn. of Forsk. Desf. fl. atl. 
l. p. 153, Curt. bot. mag. t. 515. Sibth. et Smith, fl. grec. 
t. 160. Anchusa orientalis, Lin. spec. ed. Ist. p. 133. ed. 2d. 
p. 191.—Dill. hort. elth. 1. p. 60. t. 52. f. 60.—Buxb. cent. 3. 
t. 29. Root fusiform, black outside. Plant pilosely hispid. 
Leaves soft, pale green. Flowers golden yellow, on short pedi- 
cels, disposed in long, leafy, terminal racemes. Corolla with a 
cylindrical tube, which is contracted in the middle, longer than 
the calyx ; limb short, recurvedly convex, with roundish seg- 
ments, and rather elevated recesses. Nuts incurvedly gib- 
bous, rather reniform, brown, shining. Habit of Lycépsis 
litea. 
Eastern Gromwell. 
ing. 
26 L. pecu’mBens (Vent. cels. t. 37.) stem herbaceous, de- 
cumbent ; leaves lanceolate, acute, strigose ; calyx pentagonal 
at the base, with subulate, erect segments; tube of corolla 
much longer than the calyx ; nuts tubercular. (2. H. Native 
of the Levant, near Bagdad. Lehm. asper. p. 326. Root fusi- 
form, fibry. Stems hispid, dichotomously branched; branches 
ending in very long spike-formed racemes. Flowers nearly 
sessile, shorter than the bracteas. Calyx hispid. Corolla yel- 
low, downy outside; segments rounded, erectly spreading. 
Nuts pyramidal, angular, acute, truncate at the base. 
Decumbent Gromwell. Pl. decumbent. 
27 L.conNv'rUM (Ledeb. fl. alt. 1. p. 175. fl. ross. alt. ill. t. 
25.) hairy; stem herbaceous, erect ; leaves oblong, callous, cili- 
ated ; calyxes, when bearing the fruit, furnished with 5 horns at 
the base: segments lanceolate-linear, erect; tube of corolla one 
half longer than the calyx; nuts tubercled. ©. H. Na- 
tive of Siberia, in dry places; at the river Irtysch ; between 
the river Kurtschum and the lake called Noor-Saisan ; as well 
as on the Arkaul and Dolenkara mountains. Stems simple. 
Plant strigose. Racemes erect, bracteate. Calyx hairy. Co- 
rolla yellow, pilose outside. Stigmas 4, capitate. Calyx struc- 
ture of that of L. decámbens. 
Horned-calyxed Gromwell. Fl. May. Plant 1 to $ foot. 
28 L. murica'rum (Ruiz. et Pav. fl. per. 2. p. 4. no. 2. 
Lehm. asper. p. 327.) stems herbaceous, prostrate; leaves lan- 
ceolate-linear, obtuse, downy : lower ones opposite; calyx equal 
in length to the corolla, expanded while in fruit; nuts muricated. 
Corolla yellow. 
Fl. June, July. Clt. 1713. Pl. ascend- 
BORAGINEZE. XV. LITHOSPERMUM. 
Plant 
Flowers lateral and terminal, sessile. 
©. H. Native of Chili, in waste places, and on walls. 
downy. Stems many. 
Corolla white. 
Muricated-seeded Gromwell. Pl. prostrate. 
29 L. sispipum (Ruiz. et Pav. fl. per. 2. p. 5. no. 5.) stems 
herbaceous, ascending, strigosely hispid; leaves linear-lanceo- 
late, acute, revolute at apex, strigosely hispid; calyx setosely 
hispid, length of the tube of the corolla; nuts granular. ©. 
H. Native of Peru, in stony places. Lehm. asper. p. 328. 
Plant hispid, whitish. Root fusiform, fibry. Stems numerous, 
rather angular, branched. Leaves sessile, an inch long. Spikes 
long; flowers nearly sessile, secund : superior ones more crowd- 
ed and bractless. Corolla yellow. Nuts ovate, acute. 
Hispid Gromwell. Pl. 1 foot, ascending. 
30 L. catycinum (Moris, in acad. del Torino, vol. 37. p. 98. 
t. 22.) hispid from bristles; stem herbaceous, erect, branched; 
leaves lanceolate : superior ones dilated at the base, sessile, un- 
dulated : spikes dense, secund, bractless, revolute at apex; 
calyx equal in length to the corolla, expanded in the fruit-bear- 
ing state; nuts wrinkled from tubercles. 2%. F. Native of 
Chili. Root fusiform, fibrous at bottom. Calyx hispid, like the 
rest of the plant. Corolla yellow, funnel-shaped. Nuts ovate, 
gibbous outside, conniving at top. Perhaps the same as L. Ms- 
pidum. 
Large-calyxed Gromwell. Pl. 1 foot. 
31 L. ramòsum (Willd. herb. ex Lehm. asper. 328.) stem 
herbaceous, erect, much branched ; leaves linear-lanceolate, 
bluntish, strigose, with ciliated, hispid margins ; calyx hispid, 
length of the tube of the corolla; nuts granular. ©.H. Na- 
tive of Mexico. Stem hairy, canescent. Leaves } an inch or 
more long. Spikes lateral, and at the tops of the branches, all 
lateral, conjugate, sometimes solitary, leafy. Flowers sessile, 
distant, opposite the bracteas, or from the axils of the bracteas. 
Corolla white, downy under the limb, Nuts ovate, subtrigonal, 
acuminated, granular outside. 
Branched Gromwell. Pl. 1 foot. 
32 L. AriLL0suM (Thunb. in Schrad, journ. 1806, p. 44— 
45. prod. fl. cap. p. 34.) stem herbaceous, assurgent, nearly 
simple; leaves oblong-lanceolate, papillose, hairy, with revolute 
margins; calyxes hairy, length of the tube of the corolla, spread- 
ing in the fructiferous state; nuts wrinkled. ©.? H. Native 
of the Cape of Good Hope. Lehm. asper. p. 329. Stem bear- 
ing 2 flowering branches at top, hispid. Leaves sessile, strigose, 
canescent. Racemes bracteate : bracteas longer than the flow- 
ers, Calycine segments obtuse, concave, lanceolate. Flowers 
distant. Corolla white; tube a little longer than the calyx. 
Nuts ovate. 
Papillose Gromwell. Pl. 4 foot. 
33 L. tycopsoipes (Lehm. pug. 2. p. 28.) stems herbaceous, 
procumbent, branched, hairy ; leaves ovate-lanceolate, denticu- 
lated, setosely ciliated, hairy on both surfaces; flowers scatter- 
ed, lateral and axillary ; nuts ovate-trigonal, emarginate, convex 
and wrinkled on the back. ©.? H. Native of North-west 
America. Stems terete, di-trichotomous, Flowers on short pe- 
dicels. Calyx very hispid, drooping when in fruit, somewhat 
inflated ; segments lanceolate. Corolla yellow, glabrous ; limb 
small, erect. : 
Lycopsis-like Gromwell. Pl. 1 foot? 
34 L, TENUIFLÒRUM (Lin. fil. suppl. p. 130.) stem herbace- 
ous, erect, branched; leaves lanceolate, obtuse, hairy, scabrous : 
lower ones opposite ; calyxes shorter than the filiform tube of 
the corolla, conniving when bearing the fruit. ©. H. Native 
of Egypt, and the island of Cyprus. Lehm. asper. p. $20. 
Jacq. icon. rar. 2. p. 10. t. 313. Sibth. et Smith, fl. graec. t. 
159. Horn. hort. hafn. 1, p. 175.  Buglossoides ramosíssima, 
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