BORRAGINE^E 69 



.S. tuberosum, L. ; stem nearly simple, not strongly 

 winged, corolla-scales enclosed, root-stock very fleshy ; 

 Friburg, Ticino, Pyrenees. 6\ bulbosum, Schimp. ; stem 

 nearly simple, not strongly winged, corolla-scales pro- 

 minent, root-stock slender, tubercular ; Locarno. 



3. ANCHUSA, L. 



Corolla regular, salver-shaped, throat clothed with 

 scales ; flowers in scorpioid cymes ; carpels 4. Not 

 alpine. 



A. arvensis, Bieb. (Lycopsis arvensis, L.), Bugloss ; 

 flowers blue, corolla-tube curved ; waste places, common. 

 A. officinalis, L., Alkanet ; corolla-tube straight, flowers 

 purple - blue ; Switzerland, occasional, Pyrenees. A. 

 italica, Retz. ; corolla-tube straight, flowers azure-blue, 

 corolla-scales tufted ; Southern Switzerland, occasional, 

 Pyrenees. 



4. ONOSMA, L. 



Corolla regular, campanulate, without scales; carpels 

 4 ; flowers yellow. 



O. eckioides, L. ; flowers large, pendant in bud, pale 

 yellow, anthers included, stem 4-8 in., leaves very 

 rough ; high ; Dauphiny, Pyrenees. O. arenarium, W. 

 and K. (including kelveticum, Boiss., and vaudense, Grml.); 

 a smaller plant, with smaller flowers and exserted an- 

 thers ; Rhone Valley. 



5. LlTHOSPERMUM, L. 



Corolla regular, funnel- or salver-shaped, throat naked 

 or clothed with scales ; flowers in bracteate cymes ; nut- 

 lets 4, very hard. 



