50 PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. [CI. 5. 



Banks. $ . 7, 8. Stem 3 f. angular ; hairy below. Fl. blue ; swelling 

 be Cow. 



4. C. persicifolia, Suppl. 2773. (Peach-leaved B.) Leaves smooth, 



slightly serrated, sessile, linear -lanceolate, distant ; radical ones 

 obovate. Stem round, very smooth, with few flowers. 

 Woods in Scot., rare. If. 7, Generally 2f. Fl. large, erect, wide, 

 of a fine blue. 



5. C. latifolia, 5. 302. (Giant B.) Leaves roughish, ovate-lanceolate. 



Stem unbranched, round. Stalks single-flowered. Fruit drooping. 

 Moist thickets. If. 8. Very large, 4 f FL deep blue. 

 G. C. rapuncidoides, 20. 1369. (Creeping B.) Leaves roughish ; 



radical ones stalked, heart-shaped, crenate ; uppermost sessile, 



lanceolate. Flowers drooping, unilateral. Calyx reflexed. 

 Woods, rare. If . 8. lh — 2 f. leafy. Fl. blue, in a terminal, brac- 



teated cluster- 



7. C. Trachelium, 1.12. (Nettle-leaved B.) Stem angular. Leaves 



lanceolate, partly heart-shaped, sharply serrated, bristly like the 

 calyx. Stalks axillary, with few flowers. 

 Woods. If. 7. 2 — 3/. bristly, upright. Cor. large, perfectly bell- 

 shaped. 



8. C. glomerata, 2. 90. (Clustered B.) Stem angular, simple. 



Flowers sessile, mostly in a terminal head. Leaves ovate, 

 crenate. 

 Open chalky past. If . 7, 8. L. hairy, pale underneath. Heads 

 bracteated. 



9. C. hybrida, 6. 375. (Corn B.) Stem straight, often branched 



from the base. Leaves oblong, crenate, wavy. Corolla shorter 

 than the calyx. Capsule prismatic. 

 Dry fields in the S. 0.8. Barely a span high. Cor. widely 

 spreading, deep blue. 



10. C. hederdcea, 2. 73. (Ivy-leaved B.) Stem flaccid, much 

 branched, trailing. Leaves stalked, smooth, heart-shaped, with 

 angular lobes. 



Moist shady pi. If. 6 — 8, A delicate littleplant. Fl. solit. light blue. 



107. PHYTEuMA. Rampion. 



1. Ph. orbiculdre, 2. 142. (Round-headed R.) Head roundish. 

 Leaves crenate ; radical ones elliptic-lanceolate, or heart-shaped. 

 Chalky past, in the S., rare. If. 8. Stem simp. If. Fl. brilliant blue. 

 *2. Ph. spicdtum, Suppl. 2598. (Spiked B.) Flowers in an oblong- 

 cylindrical spike. Radical leaves cordato-oblong, petiolate, some- 

 what doubly serrated : upper ones and bracteas linear-lanceolate, 

 short, sessile. 

 About Mayfield and Waldron, Essex. Scarcely indigenous. If. . 6, 7. 

 Tall. Spikes elongated, of greenish flowers. 



108. JASfONE. Sheep's-bit. 



]. J. montana, 13. 882. (Common S. Sheep's Scabious.) 

 Sandy pi. ©.6,7. Stems several, a span high. Cor. light blue. 



