€ 2975 ) 
VERONICA ALPINA, var. WorMSKIOLDI. 
ALPINE SPEEDWELL, WorMSKIOLD’s var. 
KKK KEKE KKK EKE EKER ERE 
Class and Order. 
DianpriA Monoeynta. 
( Nat. Ord.—ScropHuLarineEz. ) 
Generic Character. 
Cor. A-fida, rotata, lacinia infima angustiore. Caps. 2- 
locularis, apice emarginata. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Veronica* alpina; racemo, terminali dense corymboso, foliis 
ovato-ellipticis serratis, calyce bracteisque ciliatis, 
capsula obovata emarginata stylo + longiore. 
VERONICA alpina. Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 15. Willd. Sp. Pl. v. 
1. p.63. Engl. Bot. t.484. Fl. Dan. t. 16. Spreng. 
Syst. Veget. v. 1. p. 72. . el 
Var. Wi ormskioldii, elatior, simplex, foliis multo majoribus, 
calyce capsulaque glanduloso-hirsutissimis. V. alpina, 
var. Unalaschkensis. Cham. et Schlecht. in Linnea, 
v. 2. p. 556. V. alpina, var.? Fl. Dan. t. 1961. V. 
Wormskioldii, Roem. et Sch. v. 1. p. 101. Spreng. 
Syst. Veget. v. 1. p. 72. | | 
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Descr. (Of var. Wormskioldii). Root (apparently ) an- 
nual or biennial, small, throwing out few fibres. Stem a 
pan high, quite simple in our specimens, declined at the 
e, there erect, rigid, stout, terete, downy. Leaves op- 
posite, almost exactly ovate, sessile, obtuse, dark-green, 
securely serrated, glabrous; the upper and smaller ones 
2 alone 
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* A name of dubious origin. 
