a at base, oblong, acute, 3™™ long; claw one- -third aS 
_ ter at base, broadly oblanceolate, toothed at ape 
25, pl. G, 1812: Hook. Fl. Bor.-Am. 1 : 253- ‘pl. 
200 BOTANICAL GAZETTE [MARCH 
in length, shorter than the petals, linear-attenuate; anthers 
elliptical: capsule purplish, with the stigmatic lobes recurved. 
Type range: “in Europae uliginosis.”’ 
86. SAXIFRAGA ADSCENDENS L. Sp. Pl. 405. 1753.—A low, 
small-flowered species, with the small rosulate radical leaves 
pedately 3-cleft: flowers panicled, the peduncles stipitate-glandy 
lar below, glandular-puberulent above: petals slightly surpass _ 
ing the obtuse sepals, white, and with noticeable parallel venation. 
Type range: “in Pyrenaeis Baldo, Tauro Rastadiensi.” 
_87. SAXIFRAGA BRONCHIALIS L. Sp. Pl. 400. 1753-—Matted : 
at base with low slender stems rising from a rosulate tuft of | 
leaves; these linear, acute, with conspicuous white-ciliate ma a 
gins; stem leaves linear, appressed: flowers yellowish-white : 
dotted with yellow, smooth except for a few scattered - 
gland-tipped hairs: petals oblong, unguiculate, ; 
This is quite unlike the plant of the Rocky mountain region eich bs 
been included under this species. os 
Type range: “in Sibiria.” 
88. SaxrFRAGA comosa Britton Mem. Torr. Bot. Club 5: | 
1894. Saxifraga stellaris comosa Poir in Lam. 
1804.—Scape slender, sparingly glandular-villous, @ 
high, naked up to the little bunches of leaves which 
_ place of flowers: flowers when present terminating t 
calyx with minute, roundish, purple divisions: petals v 
_ blades, white with two yellow spots at base, _— - 
blade: stamens with flat linear-acuminate filaments, 
the petals; anthers suborbicular, dark purple: ahi 
: ciliate with bristly hairs. 
89. -SAXIFRAGA FLAGELLARIS Willd. ex  Sternb. 
oe _ marked species, sending out long filiform runners ' : 
the ends: dead leaves densely imbricated on { : 
« = ged Paget ciliate ; ee ees 
