352 Mr. D. Don's Monograph of the Genus Saxifraga. 



given as a synonym of punctata, certainly belongs to this plant. 

 Magnol. Jlort. Monsp. t. 87- ought with more propriety to be 

 referred to S. Geum. 



6. S. umbrosa, foliis obovatis retusis cartilagineo-crenatis glaber- 

 rimis ; adultis confertis patentibus, petiolis brevibus com- 

 presso-dilatatis, pedicellis paucirloris. 



S. umbrosa. Sp. PL 574. Mill, Icon. 141./. 2. Willd. Sp. 

 PL ii. p. 647- With. Brit. 40.3. Lapeyr. Pyren. Saxif. 

 p. 44. /. 22. (bona.) Lam. Encycl. vi. p. 680. Smith Brit. ii. 

 p. 450. Engl. Bot. 633. Bull. Brit. 92. Persoon Sy- 

 nop. i. p. 488. Lam. et Decand. Fl. Franc, iv. p. 378. 

 J/or/. Kew. iii. /;. 67. Sternb. Saxif. p. 14. 



Geum folio subrotundo minori, pistillo floris rubro. Toumef. 

 Inst. 251. 



/3. punctata, foliis subrotundis argute dentato-serratis ; adul- 

 tis erectis, petiolis longioribus. 



S. punctata. Linn. Sp. PL 574. (exclus. syn. Moris. Hist.) 

 Willd. Sp. PL 2. p. 646. (exclus. syn. Moris. Hist.) 



y. serratifolia, foliis oblongo-ovatis inciso-serratis ; adultis 

 erectis, petiolis longioribus. 



S. serratifolia. Mackay in Uteris. 



Habitut a in alpibus Pyrenaicis et Hibernicis, /3 et y in 

 Hibernia? montibus. D. Mackay. V . (v. v. c.) 



Planta ca>spitosa. Radix fibrosa. Folia aimi prrccedentis 

 persistentia, dense conferta, humi patentia; juniora erecta, 

 breve petiolata, obovata, retusa, cartilagineo-crenata : cre- 

 naturis subimbricatis, utrinque viridia glaberrima. Pe- 

 tioli compresso-dilatati, supra plani, ad marginem villis 

 mollibus tenuiter ciliati paging foliorum vix Iongiores. 

 Scapus erectus, rlexuosus, villis viscidis tectus. Panicula 

 divaricattm ramosa. Pedicelli breves, paucirlori, calyces- 



que 



