06 14. OARYOrHTLLACE^E. 



crowned, 1. lanceolate lower ones obovate, caps, ovate. E. B. 

 291 . St. 3. 10. Resembling Lychnis vespertina. St. about 1 foot 

 hii-'h, downy and glandular. Caps. opeDing with patent teeth. 

 Carpophore" very short. El. reddish white, rather large, sweet- 

 scented, in the evening; pet. rolled up by day; peduncles glan- 

 dular. Sandy and gravelly fields, rare. A. VII. VIII. E.S.I. 



[S. Armeria (L.) ; pan. forked many-fl. level-topped, pet. 

 notched each with a double awlshaped scale, cal. and 1. smooth, 

 caps, clavate, st. viscid. E. B. 1398. Yalding, Kent. Between 

 Par and Fowey Point, Cornwall. A. VII.] E. 



8. S. acaulis (L.) ; st. densely tufted and much branched, fl. 

 solitary, peduncles and cal. glabrous, cal. bellshaped with 10 

 strite, teeth ovate blunt, pet. slightly notched crowned, 1,. linear 

 ciliate below. E. B. 1081. R. 5084. Forming broad dense 

 tufts 2 3 in. high. Fl. purple or white, upon longish solitary 

 stalks, sometimes nearly sessile. Caps, twice as long as the 

 calyx. Plants somewhat dioecious. On the higher mountains. 

 P. VII. VIII. Cushion Pink. E. S. I. 



5. LYCH'NIS Linn. Campion. 

 * Cal. tubular, not inflated; teeth short. 



1. L. Viscdria (L.) ; pet. emarginate crowned, st. glabrous 

 viscid below the joinings, 1. lanceolate glabrous the margins 

 woolly at the base, fl. racemose-panicled somewhat whorled, 

 carpophore | the length of the capsule. E. B. 788. St. simple, 

 1 foot high. Fl. large, rose-coloured. Caps, ^-celled when 

 young. Seeds reniform, minute, acutely tubercled. Dry rocks, 

 very rare. P. VI. E. S. 



2. L. al)ina (L.) ; pet. cloven scarcely crowned, st. glabrous 

 not at all viscid, 1. linear-lanceolate glabrous sometimes minutely 

 ciliate at the base, fl. corymbose, carpophore j the length of 

 the capsule. E. B. 2254. St. simple, 56 in. high. Fl. small, 

 rose-coloured, crown scarcely more than 2 small tubercles upon 

 each petal . Caps. 5-celled when young . Seeds reni for m , m i n u t e , 

 bluntly tubercled. Mountains. Glen Isla, Forfar (3200 ft). 

 Hobcarten Crag, Cumb. (2000 ft.). P. VI. VII. E. S. 



3. L. Flos-cuculi (L.) ; pet. deeply ^-cleft crowned, segments 

 linear palmately diverging, cal. with short teeth, st. with few 

 deflexed hairs, 1. lanceolate the lower ones narrowed below, fl. 

 loosely panicled, caps. 1 -celled, teeth 5, carpophore very short. 

 E. B. 573. St. viscid and brownish olive, 1 2 ft. high. 



