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stem usually simple, corolla pale yellow, calyx spotted 

 with black, bracts toothed, leaves oblong - lanceolate, 

 crenate ; high ; Grisons, Valais, Canton de Vaud. R. 

 arzstatuSy Celak. ; stem usually branched, corolla yellow 

 and blue, calyx not spotted, bracts with subulate teeth, 

 leaves narrowly lanceolate, crenate; alpine pastures, 

 frequent. R. angustifolius ^ Gmel. ; similar, but a larger 

 plant, with narrower leaves ; alpine pastures. 



16. Bartsia, L. 



Flowers in spikes, with leafy bracts ; calyx 4-toothed ; 

 corolla tubular, 2-lipped, upper lip arched; stamens 4, 

 concealed under the upper lip ; capsule elongated ; leaves 

 usually opposite. Herbs, parasitic on roots. 



B. alpina^ L. ; flowers large, in the axils of purple 

 bracts, dark purple-violet, anthers bearded, leaves ovate- 

 serrate, upper ones amplexicaul, whole plant very hairy ; 

 alpine pastures, frequent. B. spicata^ Ram. ; spike not 

 leafy, bracts linear - lanceolate, plant finely pubescent 

 above ; Pyrenees. B. viscosa^ L. {Eufragia viscosa, 

 Griseb.) ; flowers pale yellow, leaves ovate-lanceolate, 

 sessile, coarsely serrate, whole plant glandular - viscid ; 

 meadows and pine-woods, rare ; Valais, Piedmont, Dau- 

 phiny, Pyrenees. B. lutea, L. ; flowers bright yellow, 

 ringent, leaves linear - lanceolate, nearly entire, plant 

 pubescent but not glandular ; dry hills ; Switzerland, 

 Jura, Pyrenees. B. OdontiteSy Huds. {Euphrasia Odon- 

 tites, L., including serotina. Lam., divergens, Jord., and 

 rubra, Rchb.) ; flowers small, pink, stem branched, end- 

 ing in slender leafy racemes, lower bracts leafy; moist 

 waste places, common. 



