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riiiii ;i\ill;i, c;iiili;s iiniiiiiilli julsceiideiitos oriiiiilur, simplices, intenJuin cloiigati 

 \-i ilcm. longi. Folia suiculuniin .slerilhiin (ibovata, spathiilala, basin versus 

 sciisini ntleiuiala, sparsa. Folia siirciiloruin (siiii rosiila) in parte inferiore minora, 

 ovalii-riitiinilata, sunsiin versus a(ilreni siircnli aucla, (il)oval(i-i'lliplii'a. Folia nisii- 

 laraiii (]iiain alla luiiUo majora ohiivato-olilonga, siihpoliolata ; caiilium llnrile.ro- 

 rum ianct'olata. angusla, sparsa. Flores in raceinos lerniinales liaud comosos, in 

 fnictu |)arteni diraidiam caulis vel magis a;qnantes, laxilloros vel sublaxos dispositi. 

 Bractea; lanceolata» : braclea pedicello paulo longior ; bracteola? breviores. Pedi- 

 celli démuni imiirvati. Sejiala exteriora ovald-obloiiga sub.nequalia, srepe colorala, 

 glabrescenlia. Al;i' variabiles. apicc rotumlatie vel subacute. nervis 3, corollam 

 as(|uanles vel suba'ipiantes: nervus médius s:epe a parte nn'dia ramosus, ramis 

 simplicibus vel dichotomis, superne liaiid vel parce cum lateralibus anastomosans ; 

 nervi latérales extrinserns raniosi, ramulis elongatis rectis bifidis rarius inter se 

 anaslomosantibus. Corolla 3-i mm. longa vel paulo longior ut aire cœrulea vel 

 rosea vel rarius albicans, lubus (piam pars libéra liaud longioi", crista multitida 

 speciosa ; petala superiora carinam superantia. Ovariiim brevllei' stipitalum, gyno- 

 phoro paulo loiigius. Stylus brevis ovario subbrevior latescens. Capsula obcordata, 

 fere obicularis subangiistc alata, alis brevior sed a^quilata. Semina ovoidea, lutea, 

 pilis sparsis hirsuta ; lobi arilli inaequales, intermedius liorizontalis, patens, longus, 

 latérales penduli lineares verticales et diuiidium semen attingenles vel superantes. 



Ab Hispania per (lalliam l'ère tolam calidioreni ad (jermaniain occid. ad Rlienum 

 et Mont, .lura (Porrenlrny ) in solo calcareo dispersa. 



Variai lloribus plus minus uiagnis, alis ovalis et obtiisis vel lanceolatis et a(;utis 

 vel intermediis. (Soc. daupbin. 2781; Schult/, FI. (1. et tlerm. exsc. 15; Soc. 

 dauph. II ser. .37 ; Bourg. Esp. 20(i.) 



Forma x. 



Alae ovatiP obtusa? ; petala limlio lato liaud lincaria sed spalbulata. 

 Gallia : Seine-et-Oise, etc. 



Forma j3. 

 Aise lauceolatœ, acut;e ; petala anguste linearia lindro baud dilatato. 

 Gallia : Isère, St-Eynard. 



Forma y. 



Aire mirms acut»; petala inter andjas intermedia. 

 (lallia : (lantal. St-.lean-de-Maurs, AvevroM. 



