46 THE FLORA OF THE ALPS 
A. alpina, Spreng.; raceme 2-6-flowered, flowers 
greenish-white, leaves thin, deciduous, crenate, fruit 
black; Alps, Jura, Carpathians, Dauphiny, Pyrenees. 
A. uva-urst, Spreng.; raceme 6—10-flowered, flowers 
pink, leaves leathery, thick, entire, fruit red; Alps, Jura, 
Dauphiny, Pyrenees. 
8. ANDROMEDA, L. 
Stem shrubby ; flowers in terminal umbels; sepals 4; 
corolla 5-lobed; stamens 10, anthers awned; fruit a 
5-valved capsule. Alpine. 
A. polifolia, L.; flowers drooping, purplish, with 
revolute lobes, leaves elliptic-lanceolate, leathery, glau- 
cous, with revolute margins; bogs; Switzerland, Jura, 
Vosges, Tirol, Pyrenees. 
GEVROLAS Z. 
Flowers solitary or in racemes, usually white, nodding; 
sepals 5; petals 5, nearly or quite distinct; stamens 10; 
leaves shining, evergreen. 
A. Petals quite distinct; flowers in racemes, small, 
nearly white ; Winter-Green :—P. mznor, L.; calyx-lobes 
triangular-oval, style shorter than the ovary, leaves 
orbicular-cordate, slightly crenate; woods; Alps, Jura, 
Vosges, Pyrenees, frequent. P. media, Sw.; calyx-lobes 
oval-lanceolate, style deflexed, leaf-stalk broadly winged ; 
woods; South-Western Switzerland, Tirol, Piedmont, 
Dauphiny, rare. P. rotundifolia, L.; calyx-lobes lanceo- 
late-acuminate, raceme many-flowered, leaves orbicular- 
obovate, style long, deflexed; moist woods; Switzerland, 
Jura, Pyrenees, rare. P. chlorantha, Sw.; resembling 
