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LinaRIA @QuiTRILoBA. Smaui Fuesny- 
LEAVED TOAD-FLAX. : 
SEEKER KEE EE EEE EEE KEE 
Class and Order. 
Dipynamia ANGIOSPERMIA. 
( Nat. Ord.—Scropuunarinz. ) 
Generic Character. 
Cal. 5-partitus. Cor. ee meagre or Capsula bi- 
locularis, apice dentibus dehiscens. Semina submarginata. 
Spreng. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Linarra* equitriloba ; pubescens, caule repente filiformi, 
foliis cordatis carnosis obtusissimis integra trilobisque, 
lobis rotundatis integerrimis subequalibus, pedunculis 
axillaribus, calcare calyce breviore. | 
Linaria exquitriloba. Viviani Fl. Cors. Sp. Nov. p. 10. 
(sub. non. AntirRHINI @quitrilobi). Muller in Un. 
Itin. 1827. Spreng. Syst. Veget. v. 2. p. 790. 
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Descr. Apparently a perennial plant, considerably tuft- 
ed, but having the stems filiform and creeping upon the 
ground, much branched, the branches as well as the leaves 
clothed with a very fine pubescence. Leaves broadly cor- 
ate, very obtuse, fleshy in our cultivated specimens, quite 
entire; but in the wild specimens gathered by M. Mutter 
although many of the leaves are entire, others are three- 
lobed, with the lobes rounded, blunt, nearly equal : petiole 
Onger than the leaf, pubescent. Peduncles filiform, longer 
n the leaves, axillary, solitary, or two from the fc 
* This was the specific name of a species formerly referred to ANTIRRHI- 
NUM, Linaria; from Linum, its leaves resembling those of Flax. 
