Plants of the Punjab. 



307 



Herbs, Erect, with Alternate Exstipulate Simple Leaves, 



Leaf Margins Entire. 



Onosma echioides, 



Onosma Thomsoni, 



Onosma bracteatiim, 



Convolvulus 

 Aitchisoni, 



Convolvulace^. 

 F. B. L iv. 218. 

 Jhelum, Salt Kange 

 (Aitcliison). 

 Sakesar. 



Convolvulus 

 microphyllus, 



Convolvulace^. 

 F. B. I.iv. 218. 

 Bhera, Sargodha. 

 Baluchistan 

 (C. B. Clarke). 



Convolvulus 

 pluricaulis, 

 var. macra, 

 Por'prang, dodak. 

 Convolvulace.^. 

 F. B. I. iv. 218. 

 The Plains to 

 3,000 ft. 

 Eawalpindi. 

 Delhi. 



Convolvulus 

 glomeratus, 



Convolvulace^. 

 F.B. I.iv. 219. 

 The Plains of the 

 Western Punjal) 

 and N.-W. f! 

 Province. 

 Baluchistan 

 (C. B. Clarke). 



Petals united. 



see Herbs, Unbranched, x\lternato, Exstipulate, Simple. 



see Herbs, Unbranched, Alternate, Exstipulate, Simple. 



see Herbs, Unbranched, Alternate, Exstipulate, Simple. 



small to medium size, perennial, white, woolly, root- 

 stock woody, annual stems 1-4 in. ; leaves clustered, linear, 

 radical 1| in., linear or oblong, densely hairy on both sides ; 

 flowers 1 in., pinkish white, in clusters, bracts f in., nar- 

 rowly lanceolate, calyx deeply 5-lobed, lobes linear, haiiy, 

 ^ in., corolla ^^^de-mouthed, 5 plaits, hairy without, stamens 

 5, within the corolla, stigmas 2, thread-like, nearly equal 

 to the style ; capsule round, 4-seeded. 



like the last species, but larger, flowers pinkish yellow, 

 smaller and axillary. 



very like the last species, but corolla larger, §-| in. 

 It Ls eaten by cittle, it is used as a vegetable and con- 

 sidered to be cooling. 



medium size to large, rootstock biennis or pe- 

 rennial, spreading, leaves |--1| in., oblong, nearly sessile, 

 sparingly hairy, flowers | in., in heads on stalks i-^ in., 

 with leaflike bracts |-1 in., or heads sessile on short axil- 

 lary branches, calyx lobes 5, ^ in. long, lanceolate, hairy, 

 short-pointed, corolla tulndar, month narrow, funnel-shaped; 

 for other characters see Convolvulus Aitchisoni above. 



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