Iycium.] CII. SOLANACER. (C. B. Clarke.) 241 
99, 100, t. 64, fig. A, B. L. intricatum, Boiss. ; Dunal in DC. Prodr. xiii, pt. 
1, 625; Miers lc. 98, t. 64, fig. E. L. arabicum, Schweinf. ; Boiss. Fl. Orient. 
iv. 289. 
W, Inpia ; alt. 0-5000 ft., frequent.—Distrim. Mediterranean region, W. Asia. 
A spinous, nearly glabrous shrub. Leaves j)-lin. Pedicels shorter or equalling 
. the calyx, rarely longer. Calyx 4 in., often sub-bilabiate; teeth rarely less than 5. 
Corolla 4 in., from purple to nearly white. Stamens exsert or subincluded. Berry 
è in. diam., subglobose, many-seeded. 
2. L. barbarum, Linn. ; Boiss. Fl. Orient. iv. 289; leaves linear-oblong, 
pedicels short, calyx 5-lobed irregularly, corolla-lobes more than half as long as 
the tube, filaments glabrous at their base. Brand. For. Fl. 9345; Miers Ill. 
S. Amer, Pl. ii, 117, t. 69, fig. D. L. Edgeworthii, Dunal in DC. Prodr. xiii, 
pt. i 525; Miers i. e. 118, t. 69, fig. F. L. depressum and foliosum, Stocks in 
Hook, Kew. Journ. iv. 179. 
PvxiaB and Scixpg ; alt. 0-3000 ft., Edgeworth, Stocks.—DisTRIB. W. Asia. . 
is is not L. barbarum, Linn., as understood by Dunal (in DC. Prodr. xiii. pt. i. 
511); but it is doubtful whether either of these two ought to be separated specifically 
Tom Z, europæeum. 
3 L. ruthenicum, Murray; Dunal in DC. Prodr. xiii. pt. i. 514; 
leaves linear, calyx lobed irregularly often 3-4-toothed, filaments hairy at their 
e Brand. For, Fl, 3468; Miers Ill, S. Amer. Pl. ii. 119, t. 70, fig. A; 
Boiss, Fl. Orient. iv. 990, L, tataricum, Pall. Fl, Ross. i. 78, t. 49; Miers Lc. 
122, t. 70, fig. A. L. armatum, Griff. Ic, Pl. Asiat. t. 415, L. glaucum, 
Miers l.c. 104, t, 66, fig. D. - 
N. Kasnurn and BarrrsrHAN ; alt. 6-9000 ft., frequent, Thomson, &c.— DisrRIP. 
Cabul, Persia, Central Asia. . 
omson regarded this as a var. of L. europeum.——L. turcomannicum, Turcz. 
| (Boissier Fy, Orient, iv. 290) is said to differ by having a red (not black) berry. 
5. ATROPA, Linn. 
„A coarse, lurid, glabrous herb. Leaves entire, elliptic-lanceolate. Pedicels 
axillary, solitary, nodding. Flowers somewhat large, dirty-purple or lurid 
yellow, Calyx large, deeply 5-lobed, scarcely larger in fruit. Corolla widely 
tubular-campanulate : lobes 5, triangular, imbricate in bud. Stamens attached 
Kar, the base of the corolla, filaments linear; anthers oblong, dehiscing 
job dinally, Ovary 2-celled ; style linear, stigma obscurely 2-lobed. Berry 
Blobose. Seeds many, compressed ; embryo peripheric. 
A, Belladonna, Linn. ; Dunal in DC. Prodr. xiii. pt. i. 464, 690; Syme 
no Bot. 1.934; Boiss. Fl. Orient. iv. 291; Bentl. & Trim. Med. Li. t. ^i 
acuminata, Royle Ill. 279; Miers Ill. S. Amer. Pl. ii. Append. 5, t. 76. A. 
utescens, Jacquem. ms, 
Mo STERS Himataya, alt. 6—11,000 ft.; from Kashmir to Simla, Royle, Gen. 
^» NC— DisrRIB, Europe to the Caucasus and N. Persia. : 
LaL 2 6 in. petiole } in. Padicels 4-14 in. Caly in flower 3H in orcas 
, aves are little more acuminate in the Himalayan than in the 
6. MANDRAGORA, Jus. 
Perennia] herbs i i Leaves large, 
; ^ stem] xcept the Himalayan species. 
Petioled, toothed or subentire. Padicels fascicled, subradical. Flowers large, 
te L 
"Pe, reticulate. Calyx -fid half-way down. Corolla campanulate ; 
L. Iv, 
