600 SCROPHULARIACEJE. (FIGWORT FAMILY.) 



plaited. Stamens didynainous, inserted under upper lip, anthers mu- 

 cronate or muticous. Capsule oblong, flattened. Seeds many, pendu- 

 lous, longitudinally grooved — Annual or shrubby-perennial herbs, 

 with linear, or linear-lanceolate, opposite leaves, .01 to to .03 long. 



* Anthei'S glabrous. 



1. O. AucUcri, Boiss. © .1 to .15, appressed scabrous-canes- 

 cent and tubercled, more or less viscid with sessile glands ; stems 

 slender, sparingly branched. Leaves narrowly linear^ convolute. Calyx- 

 teeth lanceolate^ as long as tube ; com\\di.red; anthers included, muti- 

 cous, capsule retuse, apiculate — Summer — Alpine and subalpine Leba- 

 non,' Antilebanon, Amanus, and northward. 



2. O. lutea, L. 0.3 to .5, crisp-puberulent ; stems stiff, 

 much- and long-branched. Leaves lanceolate-linear to linear, entire or 

 sparingly dentate, often deflexed, Jlat. Calyx-teeth triangular, Tialf as 

 long as tube ; coxoWdu yellow ; ^inthtYS exserted, mucronate ; capsule ob- 

 tuse — July to September — Dry hills ; foot of Amanus, to Akher- 

 dagh, and northvfard. 



Var. fi&i§pidula, Boiss. Bracts and calyx long-hispid — Leba- 

 non. 



"^ * Anthers bearded or woolly. 



3. O. glutmo§a, M.B. .1, minutely glutinous-pubescent ; 

 stem stiff, simple, or with few branches shorter than terminal spike. 

 Leaves linear, convolute. Calyx-teeth somewhat longer than tube ; co- 

 rolla yelloto, loitli long, exserted tiibe ; lower lip longer than upper ; 

 anthers included, mucronate ; capsule truncate, apiculate — August 

 and September — Ziaretdagh in Amanus, and northv/ard. 



16. KHYl^CHOCORYS, Griseb. RnYKcnoconYS. 



Calyx laterally compressed, bilabiate, the upper lip bidentate or 

 retuse. the lower bifid. Corolla tube short, cuneate-campanulate, the 

 galea tapering into a long proboscis-like beak with conduplicate mar- 

 gins, forming a sheath to the style, the lower lip spreading, 3-lobed. 

 Stamens didynamous, with short filaments, anthers oblique, glabrous, 

 with equal, muticous cells. Capsule globular, more or less flattened, 

 the valves coherent by means of the partition. Seeds definite in num- 

 ber, striate or ribbed — Annual or perennial herbs, with opposite 

 leaves. 



R. Boi§§ieri, Post. (Plant. Postian. Fasc. V. p. 14). .3 

 to .5, crisp-pappillose, turning black in drying ; stems weak, simple or 

 sparingly branched. Leaves very short-petioled, elliptical, cordate or 

 truncate at base, crenate-dentate. Flowers axillary, solitary, forming 

 a long, leafy, one-sided raceme ; upper lip of calyx broader and once 

 and a°half to twice as long as lower, scarcely notched at tip, lower lip 

 bilobed ; corolla yellow, the galea gibbous above, ending in an awl- 

 shaped toothless beak, .006 to .008 long, furnished on each side at base 

 with a triangular, recurved lobule, and expanded at tip into a minute 

 lamina, lower lip broader than long, obtusely 3-lobed ; capsule glabrous ; 

 seeds 15-20, minutely tubercled — July — Middle zone of Amanus. 



