Arahis.] x. crucifer^. (Hook. f. & T. Anderson.) 137 



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0. A. nuda, Jjelang. Voy, Ic. {without number or description); leaves all 

 ^dical obovate-oblong entire or toothed, flowers small, pods erect glabrous. 

 Jiomtn Ann. Sc. NatSer. % xvii. 54; H.f. & T. Journ. Linn. Soc. v. 142. 

 Arabia scapigera, Boiss. Ann. Sc. Nat. 8er. 2, xvii. 54. Sisymbrium nudum, 

 J^ot% FL Orient A. 214. 



Kashmir, alt. 5600-6000 ft., T. T. — Distrib. Affghamstaa to Asia Minor, and 



^- byna. 



A sinall annual, with slightly hairy leaves. Scapes several, 1-5 in , erect, rigid and 

 ^^P^^^»og» rnany-flowered, glabrous or slightly hairy at the base. Flowers yellow. 

 i^als equal, obtuse, green, glabrous. Petals twice as long as the sepals. Pods 



Tal ^°*-T ^^'"■^ ^^^^^ **^^ pedicels, straight or curved, linear, much flattened, obtuse ; 

 ves With a distinct midrib and prominent veins. Seeds not margined; cotyledons 

 accumbent (hence an Arabia, but most closely allied to Sys, thaUanum). 



8. CAROAMIirE, Linn. 



r 



Annual 



Annual or perennial, glabrous or slightly pubescent, often flaccid herbs. 

 ^aves entire lobed or pinnate. Flowers white, pale-purple or violet, very 

 rarely yellow. Sepals equal at the base. Petals clawed. Fod narrow-linear, 

 p^y^n ' **Pering at both ends ; valves with a distinct midrib, opening 

 ^Jf^^^^y ; septum membranous ; stigma simple or 2-lobed. aS'sc^^ flattened, 



iinout a border, 1-seriate : cotyledons accumbent.— Disteib. About 60 

 species, natives of the N. and S. temperate regions. 



* Leaves not deeply lobed or pinnatisect. 



ai^'.'^^lacea, fTaU. Cat. 4782; stem stout simple erect, leaves sessi]e 



[Jiexicaul lanceolate toothed, flowers large violet, style long, 

 w -^oum. Xinw. ^oc. V. 145. s ' J 



frr*-? r^ion, central Nipal, Wallich. 



H. /. ^ T. 



»c»me<l I'^s •■ -^^""^ 3-5 in., tapering to tbe tip, auricles sagittate. 

 «ni; st'vl i •'"■ *^' ^^^^ ^ '"•' ®° thickened pedicels, erect, tapering 



Flowers 

 at both 



'tjle i in 



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f!kWno*'*f°^***^®»» ^'f- ^ T. Journ. Linn. Soc. v. 144; annual, almost 

 short ' ^^^^'^^^> leaves petioled cordate obtuse, flowers small white, style 



Stem l7o' ''' ^^^ ^"^^"0^ of S^K^'M, alt. 5-7000 ft, /. D.ff. 

 tfalkg th *i!"'' ^^^^^^ 0^ sli-htly branched. Leaves thin, radical on much longer 

 ^o<L];^^ ^® cauline, sinuate-toothed, lower lobes rounded. Racemes few-flowered. 



u.i- ■ 9 



^■." 





*>n short pedicels, erect or spreading, narrow-linear; stigma broad 



Radical haves trifolidate. 



•Jttli wM??}*'*'*,*' ^^'^w- ; perennial, leaflets petioled crenate-serrate, flowers 



^rbonilr ^l^^^^^'^ not winged. H. f. A; T. Journ. Linn. Soc. v. 144. C. 



^rnh'/Z'-' A^^ ^^-Z ThwaiUs Enum. 399/ W. & A. ^^f^f- f' 



i t • ^- anteniquana, Z)C\ /.c. C. Wightiana, Watt. Cat- 4/81. 



'^^''cal Arl'"^i? °^ *^« Western Peninsula, and Ceylon.-Distrib. S. temp, and 



?'''oled • Ipafl 1°V •decumbent or erect, sparsely hispid or glabrous. Leaoe^ long- 

 ^'•^■flowered p/^™^'i^y «'ate, acute or obtuse, the lateral oblique at the base f «««'««« 

 NiceU i!j,-„ f°"'«'*« s«»aU. Poi, i J in., erect or ascending, tapermg at both ends, 



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