rori'LAK FLORA. 



1S5 



4. Narrow-leaved S. Minutely hoary or <lo\viiy, slender, 1° or 2^ high ; leaves lanceoblont; or 



linear, entire ; raceme short, m in the foregoing. K. uml fi. S, intrijrijd'ia, 



* * * * Flowers sini^le, in the iixil< of the leaves. , 



5. DwARK 8. I^Iinutfly downy ; 3' to 6' liigli ; luuves round-ovate or the upper lance-ov.Tte, cntiic, 



A' lonj,'. Dry or siii.dy Wanks of rivers, tie. S. /tdrrtt'n. 



6. Si.KNDKli S. Slender, T or 2" lii,'h ; leaves l;ince-ovate, Herrate, with a roundinh or Hlij;htly 



heart-shaped base, sessile ; flowers ij' long. Wet woods. .S'. (jalcriculata. 



64. BORRAGE FAMILY. <>i<l.r ij()KI:a(;ixack.E. 



llt'ib-; wiili ,'xltcrnutt' onliiv leave-;, not aromatic, conniioiily rou^'li : tlic tlowcrs ref,'iilar, 

 witli ii 5-l('avt'(l calyx, 5-lobt'tl corolla, 5 s'.amens on the lube, i siyle, iiiul a 4-lobeil 

 ovnry, making' 4 akeiie.^. 

 r,o\vcr3 [generally in oiie- 

 .V (led raceme-like clusters, 

 coiled up at the lio, an I 

 linluldiuLr as tlie blo-soms 

 < xpand. Innocent mucila- 

 «_'inoiis and slightly biiiei' 

 ]ilant.s, the roots of 6o:ne 

 ^pecie.s yiehlin;.^' a red dye. 



44.'. nramli of lM.i;;i-t-iii''-iii t, in IIow-im-. 

 44'i. 'I'll.' c.imII.i l.iiil niH'ii, Hiili til" 

 ht iiiii'iH, iMii'.;iillli-'l. 



447. Till- pUtil witli Hi 4-l<>l.oil ov.iry ; 

 f.ilvx, &!■.. cut ;i«iiy. 



448. T«« lit' till- r ]»■ iik>'lie< ill Ilii> 

 c;ilyx ; tlif 1"'(i si'|i:il-< tiiHaiils lilt! eya 

 an 1 two of tlic aldiii'M n-iiiovrd. 



44:t. Akfiie tut tiir'^u-li Icinit'uvN.', 

 TiinL'iiiliiil : 111"' wliii'c k ■lin'l iT.lnyir. 



4'iii. Kliiwcis (if I'oiiiln'V, 



4.'1. (••follni'iilari.'fil, lai>liPl>c'ii.slh>\viiii; 

 the .-iliaiii siiilc, iutid'--, ami llf staiiiiMii. 



449 



"^41 



41t> 



147 



* Oviny 4-pnrtef1, making 4 nkenes around the base of the style. 

 Akenes or lobes erect, fixed by the lower end. separate from llie Ktyle, not priekly. 



Corolla somewhat irregular (the lobes rather uiieijual), funnel-shaped (blue or i)urple). 

 Its throat naked and open : stamens protruding, rather unequal, 



( Erhi'.nn) ViPKu's-IJrr.r.O.ss. 

 Its throat closed by 5 ))hmt scales ; tube curved : stamens included, (L'/rojiKiK) Ilici/i.s.s. 

 Corolla, kc, perfectly regular,. 



Its throat closed by 5 converging scales, one before each lobe. 



Corolla wheel-shajied ; its lolies aeute. I'bint rongb-brislly, (ni>n-i'i</(i) * I'orhaoE. 

 Corolla tubular and somewhat funnel-shaped, 5 toothed, {■'^i/mjt/iijtuiii) CuMKKKY. 



Its thioat open, miked or with 5 small projections. Akenes mostly stony. 



I.obes of the tubular corolla acute and erect, {Oiiosmo'liuin} Fai.sk-Gkomwell. 



Lobes of the tiiinipet-shaped corolla spreading, rounded, short. Akenes 

 •J •••'- fljshy. I'laut very smooth, {Merteiisia) LvsawoHi:, 



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