Plants of the Punjab. 



189 



Herbs, Erect, with Opposite Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Leaf Margins Toothed. 

 Petals united. 



Scrophularia 

 calycina, 



Scrophulariace^ 

 F. B. I. iv. 253. 

 Himalava, 

 9-12,000 ft. 

 Narkanda, Hattii, 

 Chor (Collett). 



Scrophularia 

 Scopolii, 



SCROPHULARIACE/E. 



F. B. I. iv. 254. 

 Himalaya, 

 6,000 ft. 



Kashmir, Murree, 

 Hazara (Fleming, 

 Clarke). 



Stamens four. 



medium size, annual, stem stout, angular, smooth 

 below, sticky from glands above ; leaves 1-4 in., upper 

 alternate, ovate, ovate and heart-shaped or oblong, shortly 

 stalked, short -pointed, coarsely toothed ; flowers small, 

 greenish-purple, in opposite stalked crowded clusters forming 

 erect stiff terminal branching leafless racemes, calyx 5-fid, 

 segments lanceolate, long-pointed, corolla tube globular, 

 lobes 5, short, flat, 4 upper equal, erect, lowest spreading, 

 stamens 4, in unequal pairs, turned downwards, enclosed 

 in the corolla, staminode one, ovate, sharp-pointed, style 

 long, stigma minute ; capsule J-^ in., ovoid, long-pointed, 

 seeds several, oblong. 



large, stout, smooth or slightly velvety, branched, 

 leaves 1-3 in., upper alternate, ovate, oblong, or heart- 

 shaped-ovate, coarsely toothed, stalk |-1 in., flowers small, 

 greenish, in loose-flowered erect clusters, lower axillary, 

 upper alternate, forming long straight narrow leafless 

 branching racemes 12 in. or more in length, main flower 

 stalk and lesser flower stalks short, stout, erect, calyx lobes 

 5, rounded, margins thin, dry, 2 upper corolla lobes 

 longer than the others, stamens enclosed in the corolla, 

 staminode round, capsule ovoid, beaked, seeds wrinkled ; 

 in other respects like the last species. 



Scrophularia 

 polyantha, 



SCROPHULARIACE.^. 



F. B. L iv. 255. 



Himalaya, 

 4-11,000 ft. 



large, annual, stout and smooth below velvety, sticky 

 above, stem slightly 4-angled ; leaves 2-8 in., upper alter- 

 nate, ovate or ovate and heart-shaped, round-toothed, 

 sometimes lobed at the base, leaf stalk |-1 in. long, some- 

 times with projections ; flowers very small, greenish, in stiff 

 erect very large branched leafless racemes, flower stalks 

 short, calyx 5-fid, segments rounded, margins thin, dry, 

 corolla 5-lobed, very short, 2 upper lobes much longer than 

 the lateral, stamens 6, in unequal pairs, far-protruding, 

 staminode broad, style thread-like ; capsule round, seeds 

 somewhat wrinkled. 



Mazus rugosus, 



see Herbi^ 

 Simple. 



Unbranched, Opposite, Exstipulate, 



