124 54. SCROPHULARIACE.E. 



*4. S. VERNALIS, L.Yellow-Figwort. Stem erect, 12 ft. 

 high, whole plant hairy. Le. cordate, acute, coarsely toothed. 

 Bracts leafy. Cymes axillary. Fl. yellow. St. louger than the 

 tube of the cor., without any scale in the upper lip. 



Very rare. P. 46. " Walls of Bothwell Castle," Dr. Walker in Fl. Scotica. 



8. DIGITALIS. Foxglove, FoWs-glove. 



D. PURPUREA, L. Pur pie- Foxglove. Stem erect, 2 4ft. high. 

 Lower le. on long stalks, ovato-lanceolate, crenate, downy, coarsely 

 veined. Fl. in a long unilateral raceme, large, elegant and droop- 

 ing, purple, marbled with white inside. Cap. pointed, surrounded 

 by the leafy segments of the cal. , uppermost one narrow. Fl. 

 rarely flesh-coloured or white. 



Frequent. Hedge banks, walls, and open woods. (B) P. 6 8. Gadder 

 Wilderness; Baldernock; Calderwood glen ; Hamilton woods; Gourockto Arran. 



9. ANTIRRHINUM. Snapdragon, Calves -Snout. 



* A. MAJUS, L. Great Snapdragon. Stem erect, 1 2 ft. high. 

 Le. lanceolate or linear, entire, opposite or alternate. Fl. racemose, 

 Sep. ovate, blunt. Cor. large, purplish red or white, opening 

 when pressed on the side by the finger and thumb. 



Very rare. On old buildings. P. 79. "Walls at Barncluith and at 

 Chatelherault," Pair " Mugdock Castle," HopJc. 



10. LiNi.RiA. Toadflax. 



* 1. L. CYMBALARIA, Mill. Ivy-leaved Toadflax. Stem fili- 

 form, trailing and rooting, 1 2 ft. long. Le. cordate, stalked, 

 5-lobed, quite smooth. Fl. small, solitary, axillary, pale blue or 

 lilac, with a yellow palate. 



A garden outcast. "Old walls, Bothwell Castle," Hopk. P. 59. Garden 

 walls in various places. 



2, L. VULGARIS, Mcench. Yellow Toadflax. Stem erect, 

 1 2 ft. high. Le. crowded, linear-lanceolate, glaucous-green. 

 Fl. racemose, large, yellow, with an orange lower lip, spur long 

 and pointed. Fed. with a few glandular hairs. 



Peloria var. is a curious monstrosity, cultivated in gardens, 

 having a regular cor. with 5 spurs. 



Frequent. Hedges and borders of fields. (B) P. 710. Cambuslang ; banks 

 of the Kelvin ; banks of Clyde above Dalmarnock bridge ; on the railway banks 

 near Eastfield; Gourock to Arran. 



3. L. MINOR, Desfon. Least Toadflax. Stem erect, simple or 

 branched, 3 4 in. high. Le. linear-lanceolate, blunt, with a 

 slight glandular down. Fl. few, small, axillary and solitary. Ped. 

 3 times as long as the cal. Cor. small, spur short, blunt. Fl. 

 pale purple, lower lip yellowish. 



Very rare. (E) A. 510. Sandy corn fields at Tollcross. " Old walls, Barn- 

 cluith," HopTc. 



