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ricus. Cotyledones piano conoexae. Radicula cylindrica t 

 ab umbilico remota vel interdum eo parallèle continua, in- 

 fera, rarissime centrifuga. Ledeb. fl. Ross. III. L p. 474. 



310. PLANT AGO Linn. gen. n. 1238. 



Gaertn. fr. I. p. 236. t. 51 . — Lam. ilL t. 8.5. Endl. 

 gen. n. 2170. 



Flores hermaphroditi. Calyx 4-partitus , laciniis sub- 

 aequalibus. Corolla bypogyna tubulosa, scariosa, linibo 4 

 partito, persistens. Stamina 4 imae corollae inserta, limbi 

 laciniis alterna. Ovarium liberum biloculare. Stylus termi- 

 nais, stigmate indiviso, vel rarius brevissime bifido supe- 

 ratus. Capsula membranacea bilocularis, vel loculis bilo- 

 cellatis spurie 4 locularis , circumscisse dehiscens , loculis 

 mono di-polyspermis, dissepimento demum libero semini- 

 fero. 



Sectio 1. ARNOGLOSSUM Endl. fl. Poson. p. 211. 



Capsula bilocularis, loculis di — polyspermis. 



931. Plantago major L. 



Foliis petiolatis ovatis ellipticisve, integerrimis vel plus 

 minus dentatis, glabris vel sparse cum petiolis pubescenti- 

 \ )US 5 — 7 nerviis ; scapis adscendentibus teretibus , obso- 

 lète striatis folia subaequantibus ; spica lineari- cylindrica 

 elongata; bracteis ovatis obtusiusculis carinatis, margine 

 membranaceis calycem subaequantibus; capsula 8 — 16 (in- 

 terdum ex Ledeb. 4) sperma, seminibus dorso convexis sub- 

 triedris, hilo vix manifesto. 



PL major Linn. sp. — Schult. syst. veg. III. p. 444 — Spr. 

 syst. I p. 435. — Koch syn. fl. Germ. éd. 2. II p. 683. — 

 Ledeb. fl. Alt 1. p /43. — fl. Ross. III l p. 476. — Barn. 

 in Walp. rep. IV. (eœclusis synonn. plurr.J 



