BORAGINACEAE 1123 
mm. long, the appendages broadly ova 
Hare about 3 m re > nutlets “granulos 
or tuberculate on Ls k.—(Bv ED.)— 
Dry soil and waste- a various po um 
N of Coastal Plain, Tenn. to Tex., B. C., 
Ont., N. S. and N. J. Na t. of Eu. —Spr.- 
fall. 
2. L. ucc (L.) Greene. Plant 
noe bes inary ng -2.5 mm. lon 
LICE. 
inces, Ga. to La., Kans., Minn., m N. 
3. AMSINCKIA Lehm. Annual hispid herbs. Sepals slightly united, 
persistent. Corolla yellow, slightly exceeding the calyx, salverform, or the tube 
somewhat inpr dis near the throat. Sta- 
te high up on 
Style elongate. E utlets ergstaceous or cori- 
aceous, attached above the base to an ellip- 
soid-pyramidal receptacle. —About 15 spe- 
eies, of western Ameriea. 
1. A. parviflora A. Heller. Stems 5 dm. tall 
or D leaves Eo bsc ial pu 
to linear, 5-6 cm. long, or shor 
upper part of Pos stem; mutis en to 
ge E about 4 mm., 
mm. long, both s ofüy pubescent and hispid: T = 
corolla Noes haga abou . lon ng; limb CD 
abou wide: a ae ved id, 2-3 mm. long, sharply keeled on the back 
and a M wrinkled, also sharply orici —Fields, lawns, and waste- 
Sic es, Piedmont, N. C. Nat. of Calif —Spr.-s 
4. MERTENSIA Roth. Perennial glabrous (our) herbs. Calyx scarcely, if 
at all, mento Corolla showy, conspicuously longer than the calyx. Style 
and free port of the filaments elongate. 
Fruit barely ee than the calyx.—About 
40 species, in the Northern Hemisphere. ( 
re M. ip Sess (L.) DC. Stems pie elus- ) so 
red dm. tall: leaves 5—20 . long; 
blades elliptic to oval: calyx 2-3 r mm 2e 
becoming 5-6 mm. long; lobes oblong to 
E or ovate: corolla ies or rarely 
white, 2.5-3 em. long, the cup-like limb 
0-15 mm. wide, shallowly lobed: nutlets 
ovoid, 2.5 mm . lon E Gwort. BLUE 
BELLS RGIN IA-COWSLIP. )—Rich woods, 
low grounds, and alluvial praes -banks, m 
ous provinees, rarely Coastal Plain, Ala. 
Ark., Kans., Ont., and S. C.—Spr. 
