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14. TRIXAGO, Capsule ovate, turgid. Leaves oblong-lanceolate to linear, serrate- 



dentate. 



15. ODONTITES. Capsule oblong, compressed. Leaves lanceolate-linear to linear. 



16. EHYNCHOCORUS. If Capsule orbicular. Corolla with a proboscis-like process. 



17. RHINANTHU3. Capsule orbicular, compressed. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, 



1. VERBASCUM, L. Mullein. 



Calyx 5-cleft or -parted. Corolla rotate, with 5, more or less un- 

 equal lobes. Stamens 5, with unequal filaments, the upper three or 

 all woolly. Anthers 1-celled, attached transversely to filament, reni- 

 form, or the lower two decurrent, aduate lengthwise to filament. Style 

 1 ; stigma club-shaped. Capsule septicidal, 2-valved and 2-celled at 

 tip ; seeds wrinkled — Tall, usually woolly, rarely green, biennials 

 or perennials, with sessile or decurrent stem-leaves. 



* Anthers of longer stamens adnate-decurrent. Flowers (in ours) solitary, 



racemed. 



1 subuivale, 2 Blattaria. 



* * Anthers all reniform, nearly equal. 



t Flowers in racemes comi^osed of clusters. 



X Flowers sessile or nearly so. Calyx .004 to .01 long. 



§ Wool ofjilaments white or yellow. Corolla yellow or purjdish. 



3 V. glomeratum, 4 Antiochium, 5 Amauum, 6 simplex, 7 Syria- 

 cum, 8 Antari, 9 Karyeteini. 



§ § Wool of filaments violet or purple. Corolla yellow. 

 10 V. Aintabicum, 11 ptychophyllum, 1 2*C3esareum, 13 Galilaeum, 

 14 Palmyrense. 



I I Pedicels not longer than calyx. Calyx usually less than .006 long. 

 § Wool of filaments white or yellow. 

 15 V. eriorrhabdon, 16 Sinaiticum, IT Alicise. 



§ § Wool ofjilaments violet or purple, 

 18 V. Tripolitanum, 19 sinuatum, 20 Gadarense. 

 " § § § Wool of filaments unhiown as yet. 



21 V. Qulebicum. 



J J J Pedicels longer than calyx. Calyx .003 to .003 long. 

 § Wool of filaments ichite or yellow. 



22 V. Saltense, 23 Cedreti, 24 Barbeyi. 



§ § Woo^f jllaments violet or purple. 



25 V. Damascenum. 



1 1 Flowers solitary, racemed. Calyx scarcely .00% long. 



26 V. Germanicise. 



1 1 1 Flowers solitary or the lower twin, racemed. Calyx longer 

 than .002. 



X Pedicels not longer than calyx. 



