FUMARIACE^E. V. CORYDALIS. 



leaves biternate ; segments acutely-cut ; bracteas oblong-cuneat- 

 ed, cut, shorter than the pedicels. If. . H. Native of Japan. 

 Fumaria incisa, Thunb. nov. act. petrop. 12. p. 104. t. D. Dif- 

 fering from C. nobilis, to which it is nearly allied by the teeth of 

 the leaflets being acuminated, and the bracteas deeply-toothed, 

 and which are shorter than the pedicels. Flowers yellow ; spur 

 straight. 



Cut-leaved Corydalis. Fl. May. PI. | foot. 



19 C. BRACTEA'TA (Pers. ench. 2. p. 269.) stem simple, erect, 

 scaly near the base ; leaves 2, biternate ; segments cleft into 

 linear lobes ; bracteas cuneated, profoundly cut at the apex, 

 longer than the pedicels ; spur straight, long. %. H. Native of 

 Siberia on the Altaian mountains, and about Zmeof and Salair. 

 Fumaria bracteata, Stev. in Willd. spec. 3. p. 858. Flowers 

 sulphur-yellow, horizontal, an inch long ; spur longer than the 

 pedicel. 



Bracted Corydalis. Fl. May, June. Clt. 1823. PL | foot. 



20 C. GOVENIA'NA (Wall. tent. fl. nap. p. 55.) root ? leaves 

 all stalked, oblong, bipinnate ; leaflets cuneated, profoundly pin- 

 natifid, linear-oblong, obtuse, ending in an entire or 2-lobed 

 point ; racemes loose, secund ; bracteas wedge-shaped, deeply 

 lobed, exceeding the peduncles in length, upper ones lanceolate, 

 entire. % . ? G. Native of the East Indies on the mountains of 

 Gurval. This species seems to be intermediate between C. no- 

 bilis and C. bracteata. Racemes rounded or oblong. Flowers 

 yellow, crowded exactly like those of C. nobilis. Sepals kidney- 

 shaped, toothed. Siliques not seen. 



Goven's Corydalis. PI. 1 foot. 



21 C. NOBILIS (Pers. ench. 2. p. 269.) stem simple, erect, not 

 scaly ; leaves bipinnate ; segments cuneated, cut at the top ; 

 bracteas acute, entire or cut. I/ . H. Native of Siberia, Altaia, 

 and on the banks of the Kolyvan in shady places. Fumaria 

 nobilis, Jacq. vind. t. 116. Sims, bot. mag. t. 1953. Ker. bot. 

 reg. 395. Flowers pale-yellow, with a long spur, which is blunt 

 and incurved at the point. A beautiful plant. 



Var. ft, odontopliylla (D. C. syst. 2. p. 122.) bracteas all 

 ovate, and deeply toothed. Habit slenderer than that of the 

 species. 



Noble Corydalis. Fl. May. Clt. 1783. PI. -| foot. 



22 C. SCOULE RI (Hook, fl. bor. amer. p. 36. t. 13.) leaf 

 usually solitary, 3 or 4 times pinnate, longer than the raceme, 

 which is nearly simple ; leaflets obliquely oval or oblong, de- 

 current entire and lobed; bracteas oblong, longer than the 

 pedicels. 1. H. Native of the north-west coast of North 

 America in dark shady woods ; plentiful near the confluence of 

 the Columbia with the sea. Root thick, woody, with a scaly 

 neck. Flowers pendent, rose-coloured. 



Scouler's Corydalis. PI. 1 to 2 feet. 



23 C. HAMILTO'NH ; stem simple ; leaves triternate, radical 

 ones on long stalks ; leaflets 3-lobed ; bracteas 3, sessile, digi- 

 tate ; pedicels terminal, elongated, 1 -flowered, somewhat umbel- 

 late ; capsules linear, one half shorter than the pedicels. 1 . F. 

 Native of Nipaul at Narain-Hetty C. longipes, D. Don. prod, 

 fl. nep. p. 198. Habit of C. Sibirica. Flowers purple, but yellow 

 on the inside. Spur straight, very blunt. Plant glaucous, 

 smooth. 



Hamilton's Corydalis. PI. A foot. 



24 C. JU'NCEA (Wall. tent. fl. nap. p. 54. t. 42.) root ? stem 

 erect, quite smooth, and simple, 2-3-leaved ; leaves linear-lan- 

 ceolate, quite entire ; racemes elongated ; silique, equal in length 

 to the pedicels. If.. F. Native of Nipaul at Gosaingsthan. 

 Radical leaves not seen. Flowers yellow, nodding, with purple 

 mouths ; spur cylindrical, obtuse. Siliques deflexed, compressed, 

 4-5-seeded. In consequence of the root being unknown it is 

 doubtful whether this plant belongs to the present section. 



-RiuA-like Corydalis. Fl. Aug. PI. 1 to 3 feet. 

 1 



25 C. pONi*FO r LiA (Pers. ench. 2. p. 260.) stem erect, 

 branched ; leaves bipinnate ; segments ovate, ultimate ones 

 lobed ; bracteas oblong-linear, acute ; capsules ovate. If. . H. 

 Native of Siberia at the bottom of rocks near the rivers Lena, 

 Biela and Jama, also between Jrkoutsk and Ochotskoi. Fumaria 

 paeoniaefblia, Steph. in Willd. spec. 3. p. 859. Gmel. fl. sib. 

 4. p. 66. t. 34. Flowers large, purple, half an inch long, with a 

 conical, straight, somewhat acute spur. Trunk of root horizontal ? 



Pceony-leaved Corydalis. Fl. May. Clt. 1823. PL ft. 



3. Capnoldes, (plants agreeing in character with C. cap- 

 noldes.) Roots Jibrous. Stem branched ; stem leaves many, al- 

 ternate. 



26 C. GLAU'CA (Pursh, fl. amer. sept. 2. p. 463.) stem erect, 

 branched ; leaves bipinnate, glaucous ; pinnulse somewhat pin- 

 natifid ; segments stalked, cuneated, trifid ; bracteas oblong, 

 acute, shorter than the pedicels ; capsules linear. Q. H. Native 

 on rocky declivities of mountains in Canada, also on the Alleghany 

 Mountains. Fumaria sempervirens, Lin. spec. 984. Mill. fig. 

 1. 78. Fumaria glauca, Curt. bot. mag. t. 179. C. sempervirens, 

 Pers. ench. 2. p. 269. Flower mixed with red and yellow, as in 

 Aquilegia Canademsis. Spur blunt one half or 3-times shorter 

 than the corolla. 



Glaucous Corydalis. Fl. Jul. Aug. Clt. 1683. PL 1 or 1| ft. 



27 C. STRI'CTA (Steph. ex Fisch. in litt.) stem erect, some- 

 what branched; leaves glaucous, pinnate ; segments pinnately and 

 acutely cut ; bracteas linear, somewhat shorter than the pedicels ; 

 capsules ovate-lanceolate. Tf. . H. Native of Siberia. Flowers 

 unknown, but they are probably yellow ; fructiferous pedicels 

 a line and a half long, deflexedly-spreading. 



Straight Corydalis. Fl. ? Clt. 1825. PL | foot. 



28 C. CHSROPHY'LLA (D.C. prod. 1. p. 128. Wall. tent. fl. 

 nap. p. 52. t. 40.) stem erect, branched ; leaves tripinnatifid, 

 glaucous ; segments cuneate-obovate, 3-lobed, blunt and mucro- 

 nated ; racemes dense, spiked ; bracteas small, acute, lower ones 

 serrated ; capsules obovate-oblong, longer than the pedicels. 

 0.? I/.? Native of Nipaul on Sheopore. Flowers pale, yel- 

 low, scentless. Sepals fringed, permanent ; spur ascending. 

 Like C. lutea. 



Chervil-leaved Corydalis. Fl. June, July. PL 1 to 3 feet. 



29 C. SIBI'HICA (Pers. ench. 2. p. 270.) stem nearly erect, 

 branched ; leaves somewhat glaucous, bipinnate ; segments cut 

 into oblong-linear lobes ; bracteas linear, nearly equal in length 

 with the pedicels ; capsules oval, hardly longer than the pedicels. 

 "H. . H. Native of Siberia in the regions beyond the Baikal, at 

 the rivers Angara and Lena, also in Dauria. Fumaria impa- 

 tiens, Patrin, ined. Fumaria Sibirica, Lin. fil. suppl. 314. 

 Gmel. sib. 4. p. 65. t. 33. Flowers yellow, usually recurved. 

 Herb sensible to the touch, according to Patrin. 



Siberian Corydalis. Fl.Ju.Jul. Clt. 1824. PL 1 to 3 feet. 



30 C. IMPA'TIENS (Fisch. in D. C. syst. 2. p. 124.) stem some- 

 what diffuse, branched ; leaves glaucous, bipinnate ; segments 

 cut into oblong-linear lobes ; bracteas setaceous linear, nearly 

 equal in length with the pedicels ; capsules linear, twice longer 

 than the pedicels. Q. H. Native of Dauria, and also near 

 Kiachta. Fumaria impatiens, Pall. itin. ed. min. 3. p. 233 ? 

 Very near to C. glauca, and especially to C. Sibirica, but differ- 

 ing in the capsules being elastic, and becoming rolled up when 

 touched. Flowers yellow. 



Impatient-capsuled Corydalis. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1820. 

 PL 1 to 2 feet. 



SIC. AU'REA (Willd. enum. 740.) stem diffuse, branched ; 

 leaves glaucous, bipinnate ; pinnulae pinnatifid and cut ; lobes 

 oblong-linear; bracteas lanceolate-linear, acuminated, denticu- 

 lated, and are, as well as the linear terete capsules, 4 times longer 

 than the pedicels. O- $ H. Native of Pennsylvania, Virginia, 



