S24. 80. Antirrh. 25. SCROFULARItE. PL ex. cor. 



Stem pubescent ; leaves viscid ; peduncles axillary, one- 

 flowered, as long as the leaves ; sepales hairy, nearly as long 

 as the corolla ; corolla violet ; lip white ; palate yellow. 



VI. 81. ORONTIUM. Dodonaeus. Snapdragov. 



Calyx 5-sepaled, 2 lower sepales distant; corolla per- 

 sonate, spurless, gibbous at the base; tube inflated; limh 

 2-lipped ; galea 2-cut, rcfiexed ; lip 3-lobed ; palate pro- 

 minent closing the mouth ; capsule oblique at the base, 

 opening often in 3 holes, 1 in the upper, and 2 in the lower 

 cell; seeds oval, convex on one side, and concave on the 

 other, edged. — Stem erect; leaves linear; flowers rather 

 spiked. 



1 . Orontium aruense. Field siiopdragon. 

 Leaves lanceolate, slender \ floivers rather spiked; sepales 



linear, longer than the corolla; stem and peduncle hirsute. 



Antirrhinum angustifolium sylvestre, Rail Syn, 283 *. 

 Antirriiinum minus, Ger. em. 549, 4. 

 Antirrhinum sylvestre minimum, Park. 1334. 

 Antirrhinum Orontium, Lin. S. P. 860. 

 Orontium arvense, Persoon Syn. 2, 159. 

 Antirrhinum craniolaris, Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 283. 

 Antirrhinum humile, Salisb. Prod. 98. 

 Small snapdragon. 



Chalky and sandy fields ; annual ; July and August. 



Stem upright, much branched, hairy; leaves hald ifloivers 

 nearly sessile; sepales unequal ; co;o/Za flesh-colour; galea 

 and lip rose-colour; palate yellow; capsule dotted. — Poi- 

 sonous. 



|3. album. Corolla white; galea and lip violet. 



2. Orontium majus. Great snapdragon. 

 Leaves lanceolate, spiked ; sepales ovate, obtuse, hairy ; 



hairs glandular. 



Antirrhinum purpureum sive album, Ger. em. 549, 2. 

 Antirrhinum majus, Lin. S. P. 859. 

 Antirrhinum grandiflorum, Stokes Bot. M. iff. 384. 

 Antirrhinum murale, Salisb. Prod. 100. 

 Orontium majus, Persoon Syn. 159. 



Old walls ; perennial ; July and August. 

 Stem seldom branched; leaves bald; spike terminal; 

 flowem close ; corolla very large, rose-colour ; palate yellow. 



^. album. Corolla white. 



