BORAGINACFAE 1127 
part of the stem, elliptic, lanceolate or ovate- eid not shaggy- Pd 
but with longer spreading hairs Re on the and m mer 
at least beneath, short-appressed hairs: infers dene, ‘softly pubeseent: oe 
lobes narrowly linear, about 6 mm. s corolla 9-12 mm. obes ovate, 
e 15 as long as the tube: anthers about 2.5 mm. long: n dod mud in 
. long, copiously pitted, slightly if at all constricted at the base L—Dry 
pna and eedar-barrens, Interior Low Plateaus, Tenn., and Spr. 
3. O. E pun ene Mackenzie. Stem copiously hirsute, with whitish hairs, 
12 dm or less: leaf-blades, on the upper part ud the stem, narrowly elliptic, 
elliptics, Tane lai or ovate, pubescent as in O. molle, but with nd stiffer, 
and longer hairs: inflorescence uei hirsute: pa lobes linear, 4-6 mm. 
long: corolla 10-12 mm. long or longer in the aded flowers; Die. ‘ovate, less 
than 14 as long as the tube: anthers about 2 mm. long: nutlets ovoid, 3-3.5 
mm. long, a or rund a ru PE at the base. [O. caro- 
"oM (Chapm. Fl) (FI. S.) ]-—Woods, bed banks and dry hill- 
uH To A N on Plain, N. C. to Tex , Minn., and Ont.— 
Spr.- 
9. SYMPHYTUM L. Perennial herbs with mucilaginous roots. Sepals 
d manifestly united into a tube. Corolla much longer than the calyx, with long 
appendages in the throat, the lobes rela- 
tively short.—About 15 species, natives of 
the Old World. 
1. S. officinale L. Stems and branches 
3-10 dm. tall, hirsute: m blades Murder 
lanceolate, or ovate -aneeolate, or som 
ovate, 8—30 cm. long: rues x-lobes a A 
ach with an ovate to lanceolate bo pud > 
corolla yellowish or purplish, 10- 
ong; lobes ovate, obtuse, the RR pns 
lanceolate: nutlets 3-4 mm. long.—(Com- 
FREY. EALING-HERB. ) — Roadsides, old 
fields, and about gardens, bos P uic 
N of Co astal Plain, N. C. , Minn., 
Newf. Nat. of Eu rod 
10. LYCOPSIS L. Annual herbs. Corolla salverform, slightly irregular, 
the throat appendaged. Free portion of the filaments very short.—About four 
species, natives of the Old World. 
p 
becoming 7-8 long; sepals linear or 
linear-Janeeolate, pn corolla blue, 5-7 
mm. 
; tube curved: nutlets about 3 mm. NM 
long, a wrinkled. — (BUGLOSS. 
Waste-places, pastures, M dii ied various 
provinees N of Coastal Plain, Tenn. to Ont., 
a 3 n Va.—Nat. of Scurasla —Spr-— 
fall. . 
