Borayew.] CXII- BORAGINE^. 851 



diiTusee v. reptantes, strigosse v. soricco-villosa}, rarius anmife, villos^e v, hispidec, v, ela* 

 tiores et setoso-hiapida;, rax'issinie glabra. Folia alterna v, in perpaucis speciebns plera- 

 que oi^jposita^ srepins angiista- Raccmi simplices v, ramosi^ ebracteati v- basi tantmii 

 paucibracteati, v. rarius flores fere omnes axillares. Corolla; cserulege v, albae, parva; 

 nunc miniiQEe v- mediocrea, Nuculie in panels speciebus in eodein fructu disyimiles. 



Species ad 70, per Europse montes, Asiam montanam et borcalcm, Americam borealcm imprimis 

 o c ci den tale m Andiiiam et axistralem extratropiciim disperse, pauca) regioiiis MediterraiiesB et una 

 Anstralise ineolae. A. DC. Prod. x. 124, excL sect Oreochari et Endogonia, Walp, Ann. i, 526, iii- 

 139, T- 553. Maxim, in BulL Acad. Vctrop. xvii, 444 ; MeL BioL viii. 545, crcL sj), JVees, Gen. FL 

 Germ. Tort. SoL Emory Kvped. 140, A. Gray in Proc. Amer, Acad. x. 55, PhUippi, FL Atacam\ 

 38. a Gay, FL ChiL L 52 bis. 



Genua ab A. Grayiol. c, reformatum in subgenera 2 dividitur : Encritrujhiunit nuculis infra medium 

 areola brevi gjnobasi coniese v. valde convoxa? affixis, et KrynitzMa, micuHs ultra medium v. fere 

 ad apicem gyuobasi anj^uste conicee attenuatEe v, columnari interdum stylo vix crassiore (styli basi 

 auctorum) affixis, et sectiones sequentes includit, quaruni plurimte ab auctoribus variiy pro generibu« 

 propriis propositos, 



Echinosper}noidc^i seu Eitcritrichia iypica, nuculis more Eoldnospermi marginatis v, dorao sub- 

 cyatliiferis, dentibus tamen marginalibus minime glochidiatis. Species paiicfc, pereniieSj alpinas 

 T. arcticse. licickb. Ic. FL Germ, t. 1325- Seem. Bot, Her^ L 8. KL in Pr. Waldem, Beise BoL t. 

 62, Bot. May. t 6853. 



MyosotoidecB, nueulis immarginalis ssepius rugosis. Species ad 6, annate t. perenues ssepe glabrie, 

 interdum nana^ v. diffusse, foliis srepe oppositis, omnes Americaose, Wedd. Chlor. And. t, 62. 



Ambly^iotus, A. DC, est E. obovalum, e Dahuria, species Eueritrichn, nuculis lapidcis fere lAtho- 

 speritiij sod habitus et nucularum inaerlio oninino Er'ttrichiL 



PLAGT0B0TRTS,Fi5cA, (:^ Afi^y, Lid. 2 Sem. Hort, Petrop. i&, A. DC. Prod.'x. 134, includit species 3 v. 4 

 annuas ex America boreali-occidentali et Chile, nueulis transverse rugulosis medium versus areola 

 orbiculari gyhobasi convexce v, subglobosse affixisj areola interdum Icviter concava et plus minus 

 distincte appendiculata transitum prsebentes ad Boikriospermum^ 



KuYKiTZKiA, Fisch. ct Mcy. Ltd. 7 Sem. Ilort. Petrop. 52, A. DC. Prod, x, 134, species ultra 20 

 includit imprimis Americanas occidentales, annuas v. perennes, liabitu vario^ ab A, Grayio in series 

 plures diatributas, C. Gay, FL ChiL t 52 bis. 



Cryftantiie, ieAwi. Sem. Hort, Hamb. 1832, ab A, DC. Prod.x. 129, pro sGCtione EritrichU admisatiy 

 a Krynitzkiis differt imprimis cj>roilis minimis, floribus interdum dimorphis subpolygamis. Species 

 eoutinct 1-2 ex Chile et California. 



Anoplocartitm, Ledeb. FL Boss. in. 154, IValp. Ann. v. 553, a Turczan. in Bull. See. Imp. Nat, 

 Mosc. 1S50, J. 522, t- 12, ad Echinospcnnum redueitar, sed ob nucuhts noii glocltidiatas potius ad 

 Eritrichium pertinet, nee a Krynitzlciis difFert nisi calyce fruetifero late patcnte. Species unica, Asise 

 boreali-orientalis. 



Mkgastoma, Coss. et Bur. in Balavsa PL Alg. Exs., est pianta annua, nnnn, ramo^issima, quam 

 etiam in deserto Belbeys JEgypti legit Schubert, nee habitu nee charaeteribus a Krynitskiis non- 

 jiullis Amoricauis recedens, i\t n»lH inter sfirpea regioni.s Mediterfane.e affiiiis nisi Echinospermo 

 VaMiano, Lehm. (Myosotidi spinocarprp, Lehm. in Neu, Schr. Nat, Geselb Halle, iii. 1. 1, f. 1.) Hsec 

 species, ob nuculaa non glochidiatas etsi interdum aculeato-rugosas, melius Bub Eriiriohio quam Bub 

 Echinospermo militat. 



PiPTOCALYx, Torr.BoL Witkes Es>ped. ii. 413, U 12, a Krynitzkia differt calyca post anthesin 

 propc basin circumacisso et ab A, Grayio ad sectioaem Erilrichii reducitur. 



Eriirickiitm pterocarytim, Torr. Bot. Wilkes Exped, ii. t. 13, insignis est nuculis in eodem fructu 

 ut in Echtjwspcrmis nonnulHs dimorphis (3 sa*pius alatis, quarta ut in Krynitzkiis typicis). 



32. ,&mfiinckia, Lehm. DeL Bern. Hmt. Hamb. 1831. (Benthamia, LindL Nat i^ijht 

 ed. ly 24:1.) — Calyx S-partitus^ segmentis linearibua. Corollai tubus tenuis, fauce nuda ; 

 lobi 5, inibricati v- induplicati, oblongi v. breves, patentes. Stamina 5, tnbo affixa, 

 inclusa, filamentis brevissimia ; antherse oblonga;, obtusm. Ovarii lobi 4, erecti, facie v. 

 caiina inturiore ad medium gynobasi conicaj affixi ; stylus brevis v, longiusculuSj stig- 

 mata capitate. Nuculse 4, ovoidese v, breves, angulo v. carina interiore gynobasi e baai 

 conica columnari aflixye, dorse Iseves v. granulatte, inimarginatas, Somina recta v. leviter 

 incurva; cotyledones crassce; 2'partita^. — Herbi^ annutu, saipiuslaxe decumbi^ntcSj hispidEis 



