Siphonostegla scropiiulahiace.k. 471 



iiltra nucleum vix prodLicla. — Herba perennis caiilihiis clafis (lii- 

 ris. — Genijs CuDihnrhv el Bunpcd cliaracteribiis afTine, sed habitn 

 alieniim, a prjori corolla non campanulala, a posteriorc galea relusa 

 et calyce (|iiin(]ueilentalo, ah utra(|ue palalo tion gihhoso, antlieris 

 iioii inucronatis et [)r;eserlim seminihus minimis numerosis (Jislinc- 

 lum. a Schwalhed calycis lohis suhiequalihus. capsula angusta, seminis 

 testa noii hjiigiuscule lineari-elongata diversum. 



1. S. Syriaca (Boiss. el Reut. loc. cit. i^uh Lesquereuxid) brc- 

 viter et piitiile hirsufa siccitate nigricans, caulibus elongalis virgalis 

 duris crehre Iblialis simplicihus vel parce ramosis iii spicam longam 

 laxiusculam Ibliosam aheuntibus, Ibliis siihsessilihus ohlongo-lanceo- 

 latis integris basi attenuatis, lloralihiis ellipfico-lincarihus calyces 

 icipiantibiis vel longioribus, floribus oppositis sessilibus ereclis, 

 hracteolis calycinis linearihus, calycis tomentcjli H-nervoso-costati 

 et profunde sulcati labiis tubo quadruplo breviorihus, corollcc pur- 

 pureietiibo breviter exserto limbo parvo ^. 



Hfib. in riipestrilni.s (luinosi.s Gilicif>3 littorali.s inter Mer.sina et Aladaj^^h 

 2O11O' (Bal!). in valle Orontis inler Antiochiam et Saadieli (Boiss!), in Amano 

 versus Tolosdagh 1000' (Ky 100!). FI. Jul., Aug. 



Caules 2-pedes et amplius longi, folia inferiora 1-2-poIlicaria 2-6 linea.s 

 lata, calyx 8-9 lineas longus angustus, corolla i^Z-l^i line^as longa, capsula 

 valde pungens calyce inclusa 6-7 lineas longa vix'sesquilinea diametro lalior. 

 Semina eis .S. Chinensis subduplo majora. 



BUNGEA (C.V. !Hey. Eiium. p. 108). 



Calyx bibiacteatus breviter tubiilosiis laciniis 4 foliaceis longis, 

 corolla tubulosa galeii acuminafii utrinque denle aucta, labio infe- 

 rioreacule frilido, palafinn biconvexum. Siamina subgaleii didynama. 

 anlberie glabrne Iransversic loculis tCqualibns mucronalis. Ovarii 

 ])lacent{ti bifidic. Capsula ovoidea acuminata loculicide hfcvifer apice 

 dehiscens valvulis coriaceis dissepimenta diu coha^rentia bitida valde 

 dilatata loculos fere dividentia medio ferentihus. Semiiia pauca ma- 

 juscula prope basin lateraliter afOxa ascendentia oblongo-lriquelra 

 margine incrassata. ~ Herba cespilosa facie Ajuga' chnimrpitliys. — 

 Cenus calyce hibracleato dislinctiinu 



1. B. trifida (Vahl Symb. I, p. 44, sub Rhinantho) hirsula 

 caulihus c rhizomatc indurato pluribus ereclis vel dccumbentibus 

 simplicihiis brevibiis foliatis cito in spicam densam oblongam aheiin- 

 tihus, foliis inferioribus oppositis Cieteris linearibus inlimis hrevibns 

 integris c.TCteris in tacinias lineares tripartitis, tloribus longis subses- 

 silibus, j)racteis linearibus calyci aBquilongis, calycis laciiiiis uniner- 

 viis longc linearibus aculis rigidulis tuho multolies longiorihus co- 

 rollam superantibus. corolla3 flavesientis extus intusoue velutina? 



