JULY FLOWERS. 157 



Common Sea-lavender. Diam. T \ in. ; length J in. ; 

 sepals 5 ; petals 5 ; stamens 5 ; styles 5 ; flowers in a loose 

 1 -sided panicle ; leaves all radical, elliptic-oblong, 3 in. ; 

 spikes dense ; scape branched from above the middle ; 

 muddy shores ; 4-12 in. (L.) 984 



Remote-flowered Sea-lavender. Diam. nearly -^ in. ; 

 sepals 5 ; petals 5 ; stamens 5 ; styles 5 ; leaves oblong- 

 lanceolate, 3 in. ; flowers in a loose 1 -sided panicle ; spikes 

 long, loose ; scape branched from near the base ; muddy 

 shores ; 4-12 in. (L.) 985 



Vervain. Diam. J in. or over ; sepals 5 ; corolla 

 slightly 2-lipped, 5-lobed ; stamens 4 ; stems rigid, 4- 

 sided, spreading ; leaves opposite, oblong, cut or 3-lobed ; 

 flower spikes narrow, long when in fruit ; waste places ; 

 1-2 ft. (c.) 878 



Marsh-whorled Mint. Diam. J in. or over ; sepals 5 ; 

 corolla 4-cleft ; stamens 4 ; flowers in short, dense, distant 

 whorls ; stem 4-angled ; leaves opposite, stalked, ovate- 

 lanceolate, sharply serrate, 1 in. ; wet places ; 1 j-4 ft. 

 (c.) 887 



Pennyroyal. Diam. J in. or over ; calyx 2-lipped, 5- 

 toothed ; corolla 4-cleft ; stamens 4 ; flowers in axillary, 

 distant whorls, none terminal ; leaves ovate-oblong, f in. ; 

 damp heaths ; 2-10 in. (c.) 889 



Upright-stalked Sea-lavender. Diam. J in. ; sepals 5 ; 

 petals 5 ; stamens 5 ; styles 5 ; leaves spathulate, shortly 

 stalked, 3-nerved at the base, If in. ; spikelets 1-sided ; 

 scape branched from near the middle ; rocky shores ; 4-10 

 in. (L.) 986 



Minute. 



Matted Sea-lavender. Diam. nearly J in. ; as preceding, 

 but leaves 1 in., few, 1 -ribbed, scape much branched from 

 near the base, branches wavy, mostly flowerless ; flowers 

 smaller, crowded on upper branches ; salt marshes ; 4-8 

 in. (R.) 987 



Large. Purplish Blue. 



Giant Bell-flower. Diam. 1J in. ; length If in. 

 sepals 5 ; corolla bell-shaped, 5-lobed ; stamens 5 ; stem 



