528 
Hieres. L. Pelisseriana, 9, D. C. et Guss. l.c. Ant. gracile, 
Pers. ench. 2. p. 156. Ant. Pelisserianum, Mont. Font. ex 
Pers. 
Pelisser's Toad-Flax. Fl. June, Sept. Clt. 1640. Pl. 1 
foot. 
& 4. Leaves quite glabrous, linear, linear-oblong, or nearly 
lanceolate: lower ones verticillate : upper ones alternate. 
Flowers small, usually subcapitate at the tops of the branches. 
Corolla hardly more than 8 lines long, with the spur.—Erect 
herbs. 
* Calyx glabrous. Seeds ovate or oblong. 
72 L. wixvTIELÓRA (Meyer, verz. pflanz. p. 109.) quite gla- 
brous, glaucous; leaves oblong, acutish, verticillate or alter- 
nate; flowers subspicate; calycine segments linear-oblong, 
acutish ; corolla yellowish, small, hardly longer than the caly- 
cine segments ; spur very short, conical, straight ; seeds oblong, 
full of impressed dots. ©. H. Native of Caucasus, near 
Baku. 
Minute-flowered Toad-Flax. Pl. 1 foot? _ 
78 L. Av'sirgows (Spreng. syst. 2. p. 793. Chav. antirrh. 
p. 156.) glaucous ; leaves nearly lanceolate: lower ones 3-4 in 
a whorl: superior ones alternate; flowers subcapitate ; calycine 
segments linear-oblong, obtuse. ©. H. Native of Greece, in 
the Island of Rhodes. Ant. álbifrons, Sibth. et Smith, fl. grec. t. 
588. Leaves an inch long. Corolla white? a little longer than the 
calyx ; spur very short, curved. Capsule opening by 6 small 
valves. Seeds obliquely ovoid; testa alveolate, blackish. 
White-faced Toad-Flax. Pl. i to 1 foot. 
* * Calyx downy. Seeds discoid, marginate ; disc smooth. 
74 L. micra’nrHa (Spreng. syst. 2. p. 794. Chav. ant. p. 
156.) glaucous; lower leaves oblong-lanceolate, 3-4 in a whorl : 
superior ones alternate; flowers spicately racemose ; calycine 
segments linear-subspatulate, ciliated. (2. H. Native of Spain, 
in cultivated fields of Real Retiro; Sardinia, and Corsica ; 
Algiers; Island of Rhodes ; Levant; Caucasus, near Baku, and 
between Baku and Sallian. Ant. micránthum, Cav. icon. 1. p. 
51. t. 69. f, 3. Willd. spec. 3. p. 246. Sibth. et Smith, fl. 
grec. t. 587. D. parviflora, Desf. fl. atl. 2. p. 44. t. 137. 
Spreng. syst. 2. p. 793. Ant. parviflórum, Willd. spec. 3. p. 
245. Pers. ench. 2. p. 156, but not of Jacq. Plant sometimes 
furnished with surculi. Leaves somewhat 3-nerved, acute, an 
inch long. Flowers small. Calyx clothed with glandular 
down. Corolla pale blue; palate white; spur incurved. Cap- 
sule opening by 6 valves. Seeds somewhat kidney-shaped, sur- 
rounded by a broad margin. 
Small-flowered Toad-Flax. PI. 
i to $ foot. 
75 L. arve’nsts (Desf. fl. atl. 2. p. 45. D. C. fl. fr. 3. p. 588. 
Chav. antirrh, p. 157.) erect, branched or simple, downy at top; 
leaves linear, bluntish, glaucous: lower ones 4 in a whorl: 
upper ones usually alternate ; flowers disposed in capitate 
racemes ; bracteas deflexed ; calycine segments linear-oblong, 
acutish, clothed with clammy down, as well as the pedicels. 
C.H. Native of Europe, in sandy fields, particularly in the 
south; southern provinces of France, Sicily, Italy, Greece, 
Peloponnesus, Levant, Barbary. L. carnósa, Moench. meth. p. 
523. Ant. arvénse, Lin. spec. p. 855. ? Schkuhr, handb. f. 
172.—Linària arvénsis, cerulea erecta, Bauh. pin. p. 213. 
Tourn. inst. 170. Dill. elth. 199. t. 163. f. 198. Herb glau- 
cescent, downy at top, and often furnished with surculi at the 
base. Leaves glabrous, 6-12 lines long, reflexed, and revolute : 
lower ones 4-6 in a whorl. Corolla small, blue ; spur curved, 
slender; palate smoothish. 
Var. B, simplex (Chav. antirrh. p. 157.) flowers subcapitate ; 
corolla yellow, sometimes elegantly striped with purple, a little 
Fl May, July. Clt. 1820. 
SCROPHULARINEJE. VII. Linarsa. 
larger than the species; spur usually straight. ©. H. Native 
of the South of France, frequent; Lucania, Calabria, Spain, 
Sardinia; near Smyrna, and about Constantinople; Caucasus, 
about Baku; Barbary. L. simplex, D. C. fl. fr. 3. p. 588. L.” 
arvénsis, var. Desf. fl. atl. 2. p. 45. Ant. simplex, Willd. spec, 
3. p. 243. Tenore, fl. neap. 2. p. 50. but not of Link. Ant, 
parviflórum, Jacq. icon. rar. 3. t. 499. but not of Desf. under 
Linària. Ant. arvénse, Lin. spec. p. 855. var. f), et y, Sibth, 
et Smith, fl. graec. t. 590. var. B.—Cupan. pamph. 2. t. 159. 
Raf. t. 92. f. 2.— Column. ecphr. p. 299 and 300. icone.— Clus. 
hist. p. 321. icon. 
Corn Toad-Flax. 
Fl July Aug. Cit.? 
to 2 feet. 
B. 1816. Ph 
$ 5. Leaves narrom, linear, linear-lanceolate, or nearly lance- 
olate, small: lower ones usually 4 in a whorl: superior ones 
alternate. Flowers usually capitately racemose at the tops of the 
branches, few; bracteas usually deflexed.— Commonly procum- 
bent and diffuse herbs, furnished mith numerous stem-formed 
branches. 
* Seeds discoid, girded by broad, membranous margins ; 
disk smooth. 
76 L. marctna‘ta (Desf. in act. soc. par. 1. p. 36. t. 7. fl. 
atl. 2. p. 43, Chav. antirrh. p. 159.) glabrous; leaves linear- 
lanceolate, or linear, glaucous : lower ones verticillate, the rest 
alternate; bracteas deflexed ; segments of the calyx linear- 
oblong, acutish, quite glabrous. 2%. H. Native on Mount 
Atlas, in the fissures of rocks near Tlemsen. Ant. marginàtum, 
Lam. dict. 4. p. 355. Willd. spec. 3. p. 248. Branches decum- 
bent. Lower leaves 4-6 in a whorl, 1 to 13 inch long. Flow- 
ers on short pedicels. Corolla of a yellowish rust colour, stri- 
ated, size of those of L. vulgaris; palate marked by 2 dark pur- 
ple spots, bearded with white hairs on the lower margin; spur 
longer than the corolla, straight, acute. Seeds convex on one 
side, and concave on the other. ; 
Margined-seeded Toad-Flax. PJ. decumbent. 
77 L. rristis (Mill. dict. ed. 8th. no. 8. fig. 2. t. 166. Chav. 
antirrh. p. 160.) glaucous, downy at top; leaves linear, or linear- 
oblong: lower ones 3-4 in a whorl: upper ones opposite, OT 
alternate ; flowers approximate, sometimes nearly opposite ; 
bracteas deflexed ; calycine segments linear-subspatulate, obtuse, 
downy. 2%.F. Native near Gibraltar. Ant. triste, Lin. syst. 
465. Lam. dict. 4. p. 354. Curt. bot. mag. t. 74.— Mart. 
hist. pl. rar. dec. 35. f. 2.—Dill. elth. 201. t. 264. f. 199. 
Leaves glabrous,obtuse. Corolla size of those of L. vulgaris, 
nearly the colour of those of Lotus jacobæ'us, and all the shades 
from that to yellow; spur thick, striated, arched at the base, 
about equal in length to the corolla; palate brown at the base, 
or yellow; citron coloured at apex, bearded. 
Var. D. tenuifolia (Chav. antirrh. p. 160.) leaves very narrow; 
flowers crowded, a little smaller; corolla sometimes purplish. 
X.H. Native along with the species. Ant. erugineum, Gouan. 
ill. p. 38. Linaria tenuifólia zeruginei coloris, Baub. pin. P 
id ; Tourn. inst. p. 170. Linària Hispánica II., Clus. hist. 
p. 320. 
Sad-flowered Toad-Flax. Cit. PI. 
decumbent. 
78 L. surrna (Desf. fl. atl. 2. p. 44. D. C. fl. fr. 3. p. 588. 
Chav. antirrh. p. 160.) diffuse, procumbent, or ascending ; 
leaves linear, obtuse : lower ones 4-5 in a whorl: superior ones 
alternate; calycine segments linear, or linear subspatulate, pu- 
bescent. 7t. F. Native of the south and middle of France, 
in sandy places; Piedmont; Italy and Spain; Barbary. Ant. 
simplex, Link, in Schrad. journ. 1799. vol. 2. p. 300. but not of 
Willd. Ant. bipunctatum, Thuill. fl. par. ed. 2. p. 311, but not 
of Lin. nor Cav. L. filiférmis, Moench. meth. p. 523, but not 
of Poir. under Ant. L. Thuilléri, Merat, fl. par. ed. 8d. vol. 
Fl. July, Aug. 1722. 
