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GARDEN BOTANY. 



ORIJER SCROPHULABIACE-ffil. FIGWORT FAMILY. 

 Manual, p. 281. The following represent this order in the gardens. 



Stamens 5, rather unlike : corolla nearly wheel-shaped. Man. p. 283. 

 Stamens 4 with anthers, and sometimes a fifth sterile filament. 

 Corolla with a very short tube and a large deeply 2-lipped and 



5-cleft spreading limb : leaves all opposite or whorled. 

 Corolla with a more or less elongated tube or cup. 

 Personate, i. e. 2-lipped and the throat closed with a palate. 

 Spurred at the base on the lower side. . . . . . 



Saccate at the base on the lower side. .... 



Scarcely gibbous at the base : palate small. .... 



Open at the throat. 



Herbs (climbing by the petioles and peduncles). 

 Seeds wingless. . . . . . . . 



Seeds winged. . * ._ 



Not climbing : a tree with opposite and cordate leaves. . 

 Not climbing, herbs or somewhat shrubby plants. 

 Leaves hardly any or minute : branches slender and rush- 

 like, drooping : corolla slender, tubular. 

 Leaves opposite. 



Calyx 5-parted : a sterile filament conspicuous. . . 

 Calyx 5-toothed, 5-angled : sterile filament none. . 

 Leaves alternate. 



Calyx 6-parted : flowers nodding : sterile filament none. 

 Calyx 5-toothed : sterile filament present. 



Stamens only 2 with anthers. 

 Calyx 5-parted : corolla rotate, very irregular, its divisions once 



or twice cleft or cut-lobed 



Calyx 4-parted : corolla 2-lobed, the larger or lower lobe inflated 



into a sort of bag or slipper 



Calyx 4-parted, rarely 5-parted : corolla rotate or salver-shaped : 

 the limb mostly 4-parted, one or two of the lobes smaller 

 than the others. . vv ~ 



VERBASCUM. 



1. COLLINSIA. 



2. LINARIA. 



3. ANTIRRHINUM. 



4. MAURANDIA 



4. MAURANDIA. 



5. LOPHOSPERMUM. 



6. PAULOWNIA. 



7. RUSSELLIA. 



8. PENTSTEMON. 



9. MIMULUS. 



10. DIGITALIS. 



11. SALPIGLOSSI3 



12. SCHIZANTHUS. 



13. CALCEOLARIA. 



14. VERONICA. 



1. Collinsia bicolor. A showy Californian annual, with many more 

 flowers than in C. verna (Man. p. 284) ; pedicels shorter than the calyx; 

 upper lip of corolla white, lower purple. 



2. Linaria triornithopliora. Perennial, tall, glaucous ; leaves 3 or 4 in 

 a whorl, ovate-lanceolate ; flowers 1^' long, on slender peduncles, pale violet 

 with purple stripes, and a long spur. For other species see Man. p. 284. 



3. Antirrhinum majus, GREAT SNAPDRAGON. Perennial, erect; leaves 

 linear-oblong ; raceme many-flowered ; corolla 1^' to 2' long. 



4. Maurandia. Perennials, cult, as annuals ; the leaves mostly alternate, 

 with long petioles and long 1 -flowered peduncles in their axils; by means of 

 both the plant climbs. 



M. antirrhiniflora. Leaves hastate ; corolla 1' long, violet or white, 

 with a hairy palate nearly closing the throat. 



M. Semperflorens. Corolla without a palate ; otherwise like the last. 



M. Barclayana. Like the last, but handsomer ; leaves broadly trian- 

 gular-cordate. 



