ICONES PLANTARUM. 65 



Plate 1283 



EUPHRASIA (ANAGOSPERMA) DISPERMA, Houl f. 



SCBQPHULARINEJ:, Tribe EUPHRASIEiE. 



E. (Anagosperma) disperma, Hoohf, ; caulibus repentibus tenuisslmis 



intertextis sparse glanduloso-puberulis, foliia mlnutls patulis oyato- 

 lanceolatis acuminatis, glaberrimis, marginibus integernmis planis 

 floribus solitariis axiUaribus, ealyce brevi, corollas tubo elongato angus- 



magni 



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PerpusUla, caulibus 2-3-pollicaribus flexuosis fiUformibus, radiculos 

 exiles emittentibus, pilis flexuosis apioe ut yidetur glandulosis sparsis. 

 FoUa per parla sparsa, | poll, louga, basi angustata sed vix petiolata, 

 apice acutissima, enervia, Flores solltarii, erecfci, breviter pedunculati. 

 Calyx subaequalis, ad medium 5-fidns, lobis ovatis aciitis erectis. 

 Corolla pro planta maxima, sfcricta, erecta ; tubo i-f poll, longo sparse 

 pilose, inferne gracillimo, supenie sensim elongato-mfundibulan ; 

 limbns parvus, bilabiatus, labio superiore erecto obcordato 2-lobo m- 

 feriore paulo breviore S-lobo, lobis late oblongis feqmlongis medio latiore 

 retmo. Stmnina 4; antberae magnae, lobis labu mfenoris fere 

 ffiquilong^, ellipsoideffi, acut^, loculis basi contigms anstato-acumi- 

 natis. hylus gracillimus, stigmate circinnatim incuryo Ovarmni 

 late ovoideum, 2-loculare, loculis 1-ovulatis ; ovula ab apice loculi pen- 

 dula, lineari-claTata. 



An exceedingly cnrious plant, ai&nng from "^^ -nge-^ and 



and 



Tier, toeretner wiiju xto ouu-ixixy i*a**^"*j - — - * t .- j. _„ 



length^f tKe corolla-tube, wonld r.^^-^;' ^-^^^ ^'^5 



ovary 



™iZ!ed ovuier The fi uK V known in neither of these species : if 

 •Ssrni il both, the, wonld forn. fgenns instead o a snb^ge^^^^^^ 



reduced number of seeds.— J. D. Hookeb. 



them, with tbe name Anagos^erma 



Fig 1 Flower. 2. Back and front views of -anthers. 3. Stigma. 4. Longitu- 

 nal section of ovary— all enUirged. 



