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Herbs, erect, with Alternate Exstiputate Simple Leaves. 



Leap Margins Entire. 



Petals United. 



Convolvulus glomeratus, 



OONVOLVULACE^. 



F. B. I. iv. 219. 



The Plains of the West- 

 ern Punjab and N.- 

 W. F. Province. 



Baluchistan 

 (0. B. Clarke). 



Evolvulus alsinoldes, 



OONVOLVULACE^. 



F. B. I. iv. 220. 



The Plains to 6,000 ft. 



Valleys below Simla. 



Syri (Collet). 



Kalka. 



Baluchistan (Boissier). 



Breweria latifolla, 



Solanum coagulans, 

 Solanum xanthocarpum, 



Solanum graciilpes, 



Solan ACE JB. 

 F. B. L iv. 237. 

 The Plains. 

 Baluchistan (Boissier). 



Physalis minima, 



Solan ACE^. 

 F. B. I. iv. 238. 

 The Plains to 7,000 ft. 

 Simla (Collett). 



medium size to large, root-stock biennial or 

 perennial, spreading, leaves ^-1^ in., oblong, nearly 

 sessile, sparingly hairy ; flowers ^ in., in heads on 

 stalks l^-f in., with leaflike bracts ^-1 in., or heads 

 sessile on short axillary branches, calyx-lobes 5, 

 ^ in. long, lanceolate, hairy, short-pointed, corolla 

 tubular, mouth narrow funnel-shaped, for other 

 characters see Convolvulus Aitchisoni above. 



small, perennial, spreading, sometimes prostrate, 

 silky hairy more or less, white, yellow or rusty, 

 annual branches many ; leaves ^-1 in., rarely 1^ by 

 i in. linear or oblong, sessile or nearly so ; flowers 

 :|-| in., blue or white, 1-3 together sessile or on 

 minor stalks ^ in. long clustrered on a main stalk 

 ^-If in., bracts linear, hairy, calyx-lobes 5, ^-l in., 

 lanceolate, hairy, corolla funnel-shaped, tube very 

 short, barely 5-lobed, folding at the angles, stamens 

 6 attached near the bottom of the corolla-tube, 

 styles 2 branching into 2 linear stigmas ; capsule 

 ^-6 in., round, 4-valved, seeds 4, smooth. 



see Shrubs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Simple, 

 Petals United. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Lobed. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Lobed. 



medium size, perennial, velvety with minute star- 

 shaped hairs, stem prickly prickles short, conical, 

 partly curved back ; leaves 1^ in. diam., ovate or 

 circular with a wavy edge often nearly heart- 

 shaped, not prickly ; flowers §-in. sessile on short 

 axillary one-to three-flowered main stalks or on 

 nearly terminal minor stalks one to three together 

 on very short lateral branches, calyx lobes 5, i 

 in., linear, in fruit } in., corolla tube short, deeply 

 lobed, lobes 5, folded in bud, wheel-shaped, 

 stamens 5, in corolla throat, tops meeting in a 

 cone ; berry J in., round, smooth, larger than the 

 calyx-lobes, seeds ^ in. diam., many discoid, 

 smooth. 



medium size, annual, velvety, often spreading ; 

 leaves 2 by 1|- in., ovate, angular, short-pointed, 

 stalk 1 in., flowers J in. diam., yellow or blue, 

 single on axillary stalks, calyx 5-lobed, f-^ in., 

 lobes lanceolate in fruit, calyx |^-1 in., ovoid or 

 round, 5-10 ribbed, loosely enclosing the fruit, 

 corolla broadly bell-shaped, almost 5-lobed, folding 

 at the angles, stamens 5, berry ^ in. diam., round 

 green, seeds ^V in. diam., very many, discoid, 

 surface netted. 



