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times shortei- than the corolla. Corolla incurved, gradually 

 dilated to the mouth ; lobes of upper lip ovate, acute ; seg- 

 ments of the lower lip roundish, undulated, nearly equal. Sta- 

 mens length of tube ; filaments smooth ; anthers hairy from in- 

 terwoven pili. Stigma capitately truncate. 



Compact-fiowered Phelipaea. PI. \ to f foot. 



10 P. CAPE'NSIS ; glabrous, a little branched ; flowers spicate ; 

 bracteas, floral scales, and calyxes obtuse ; corolla tubular, in- 

 curved ; upper lip bifid ; calyx 4-5-parted. 7/ . G. Native of 

 the Cape of Good Hope. Orobanche squammata, Thunb. prod. 

 97. 



Cape Phelipaea. PI. 1 foot. 



SECT. II. H.SMODORON (from al/.ia, haima, blood : and 

 doron, a gift ; in allusion to the flowers in most species being 

 red.) Ledeb. tt. alt. 2. p. 461. Cistanthe, Hoffm. et Link, fl. 

 port. vol. 2. Calyx semiquinquefid ; lobes equal, obtuse. An- 

 thers woolly all over. Capsule terminated by the permanent 

 style, at length separating lengthwise. Scapes very simple. 



11 P. SA'LSA (Meyer, in fl. ross. alt. ill. t. 376. Led. fl. alt. 

 2. p. 461.) plant rather woolly; floral scales ovate-lanceolate, 

 longer than the calyx ; bracteas nearly linear ; lobes of calyx 

 nearly orbicular, equal ; corolla straightish, tubular, campanu- 

 late : lobes nearly equal, semiorbicular, spreading ; style gla- 

 brous ; stigma emarginate. y.. H. Native of the Kirghisean 

 Steppe, in saltish, argillaceous soil, beyond the Kurtschum, to- 

 wards the east. Amblatura Tataricum, Fisch. in litt. Scape 

 tuberously thickened at the base. Calyx glabrous. Corolla 

 having the scent of violets, glabrous outside ; tube white ; limb 

 beautiful violet ; plicae of the throat yellow, hairy. Filaments 

 densely woolly at the base, and the whole surfaces of the anthers 

 clothed with white wool. 



Salt PhelipEea. PI. to 1 foot. 



12 P. FI'SSA (Meyer, verz. pflanz. p. 104.) plant woolly; 

 floral scales lanceolate, obtuse, longer than the calyxes; upper or 

 posterior segments of calyx linear : lower or anterior one spath- 

 formed, and 4-toothed: teeth obtuse; corolla violaceous, straight- 

 ish, campanulately tubular, with nearly equal, semiorbicular, 

 spreading lobes ; filaments bearded at the base ; anthers mucro- 

 nulate, drawn out at top into a connective ; style glabrous ; 

 stigma undivided. If.. H. Native of Caucasus, near Baku. 

 Allied to P. salsa. 



C/e/C-calyxed Phelipasa. PI. $ to 1 foot. 



13 P. ILA'VA (Meyer, verz. pflanz. p. 104.) quite glabrous; 

 scales linear-lanceolate : floral ones much longer than the co- 

 rollas ; calyx tubular, with rounded lobes ; corolla yellow, in- 

 curved, tubularly campanulate, with spreading, nearly equal, 

 ovate lobes ; filaments pubescent at the base : anthers mucronu- 

 late, drawn out into a connective at top ; style very glabrous ; 

 stigma subretuse. y.. H. Native of Caucasus, along with 

 Convolvulus crinaceus. Nearly allied to P. littea. Anthers 

 sometimes resupinate. 



ris/fow-flowered Phelipaea. PI. | to 1 foot. 



14 P. VIOLA CEA (Desf. fl. atl. 2."p. GO. t. 145.) scape fleshy; 

 scales lanceolate, bluntish, scattered, numerous ; spike conical ; 

 bracteas coloured ; calyx semiquinquefid : segments elliptic, ob- 

 tuse ; limb of corolla irregular, 5-cleft : lobes rounded ; anthers 

 villous ; stigma thick, 2-lobed. I/. H. Native of Barbary, in 

 a sandy desert near Tozzer ; and of Tripoli, on the sea shore. 

 Orobanche Phelipae'a, Willd. spec. 3. p. 352. Scapes simple, 

 or branched at the base. Corollas size of those of Antirrhinum 

 majus, violaceous ; plicae in the throat yellow, ex Desf., of two 

 colours ; that is, the tube is white, and the limb violet, ex Viv. 

 fl. libyc. 



VOL. IV. 



Piolaceous-fioweTed Phelipaea. PI. | to 1 foot. 



15 P. LU'TEA (Desf. atl. 2. p. 61. t. 146.) scape fleshy, fur- 

 rowed : corolla arched, narrowed at the base. if. H. Native 

 of Barbary, in humid, sandy places on the shores of the river 

 Elhammah, near Mascar ; and of Portugal. Orobanche tinc- 

 toria, Forsk. dfesc. p. 112. Vahl, symb. 2. p. 70. Phelipae'a 

 Lusitanica flore luteo, Tourn. cor. 47. Lathrae'a Phelipae'a, 

 Lin. spec. 844. Very nearly allied to the preceding ; but dif- 

 fers in the corolla being yellow, in the tube being narrower at 

 the base, and in the limb being widened below. 



yeWow-flowered Phelipaea. PI. i to 1 foot. 



16 P.? SUBACAU'LIS (Benth. scroph. ind. p. 55.) stem very 

 short, thick, scaly ; peduncles 3-4 on each stem, shorter than 

 the scales, 1 -flowered ; calyx 6-7 lines long, tubular, inflated a 

 little at the base, irregularly 4-5 -toothed at apex ; corolla 2 

 inches long : tube slender at the base, but widened at length 

 into an ample dilated throat : limb short, and broadly somewhat 

 bilabiate, 5-lobed ; stamens 4, glabrous ; anthers glabrous ; cells 

 spurred ; stigma capitate ; ? capsule not seen. 1J. . S. Native 

 of the Indian Peninsula. In the Madras herbarium along with 

 sEginetia abbreviata. 



Almost-stemless Phelipaea. PI. ? 

 Cult. Plants not cultivatable. 



III. ANO'PLON (from a priv. and mr\oy, hoplon, a shield ; in 

 reference to the scapes being without scales.) Wallr. diask. p. 

 78. Meyer, verz. pflanz. p. 103. Phelipae'a species, Desf. 

 Spreng. Orobanche species of authors. 



LIN. SYST. Didynamia, Angiospermia. Flowers hermaphro- 

 dite, bractless. Calyx campanulate, 5-cleft, sub-bilabiate ; up- 

 per lip of corolla bifid : lower one trifid. Stigma capitate, 

 quite entire, or sub-emarginate. Capsule 1 -celled, 2-valved ; 

 valves dehiscing at top, combined at the base ; placentas pari- 

 etal, 2 to each valve. Plants with the habit of Orobanche. 



1 A. TOURNEFORTII; scape simple, villous, 1-flowered, naked, 

 but involved in scale-like sheaths at the base, which rise from 

 the root ; lobes of corolla spreading, circinate. "if. . H. Native 

 of Armenia. Phelipae'a Tournefortii, Desf. ann. mus. 10. p. 

 298. t. 21. Phelipae v a orientalis flore coccineo, Tourn. cor. p. 

 47. Calycine segments ovate-lanceolate, unequal. Corolla 

 large, scarlet, with 2 large, bearded, black plicae in the throat. 

 Style recurved. Stigma capitate, entire. 



Tournefort's Anoplon. PI. J foot. 



2 A. BIEBERSTEINII (Meyer, verz. pflanz. p. 104.) scape sim- 

 ple, 1-flowered, remotely scaly ; lobes of corolla equal, orbi- 

 cular, spreading. If. . H. Native of Tauria and Caucasus, in 

 alpine regions, at the elevation of 800 to 1200 hexapods ; also 

 of Siberia, towards the Caspian sea. Phelipae'a foliata, Spreng. 

 syst. 2. p. 818. Orobanche coccinea, Bieb. casp. p. 58. pi. rar. 

 ross. 2. t. 56. Phelipae'a coccinea, Pers. ench. 2. p. 181. 

 Lathrae'a Phelipae v a, Guild, itin. 1. p. 422. Calyx unequally 5- 

 parted. Corolla inflated, 5-cleft, sub-bilabiate, scarlet. 



Bieberstein's Anoplon. PI. 5 foot. 



3 A. FASCICCLA'TUM ; stem short and simple ; peduncles many, 

 naked, nearly terminal, and about the length of the stem ; scales 

 few, ovate, and concave, pubescent ; lobes of corolla very short, 

 rounded, and naked on the margins. If. . H. Native in sandy 

 alluvial soils around Fort Mandan. Orobanche fasciculata, 

 Nutt. gen. amer. 2. p. 59. Phelipae'a fasciculata, Spreng. syst. 

 2. p. 818. Stem clothed with powdery pubescence, terminating 

 in 6 or more naked, filiform peduncles. Calyx campanulate, 

 semiquinquefid ; segments sublanceolate, acute. Corolla curved, 

 tubular, pale purple : segments short : lower lip producing a 

 grooved palate. Stamens smooth. Lobes of anthers parallel. 



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