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Stigma finely granular, red. Plant villous 

 with curled hairs. Scape flexuose, 9-10 in. 

 Scales crowded, many-nerved, narrow lanceo- 

 late, acuminate. Spike dense {20-4>0-Jlowered, 

 GoDK.). Bracts narrow lanceolate, acuminate. 

 a. 6, 7- On Picris hieracioides . Norm. Metz. 

 Palat. Sty. Much more villous than 0. loricata 

 or 0. flava,yrajM which it is also distinguished 

 by the entire upper lip. From 0. lucorum it 

 differs by the straight lower part of the back 

 of the corolla. 



46. loricata. Sep. 3-5 -nerved, bipartite. 

 Segm. ovato-lanceolate, somewhat acuminate. 

 Cor. straight on the back, cm-ved at top. Mar- 

 gin obtusely denticulate. Upper Lip with 

 spreading lobes. Stamens with a few glandular 

 hairs at base, a little above base of tube. Stig- 

 ma pale pm-ple. Scape slender, 6-1 2 in. Scales 

 lanceolate, rather remote. Bracts shorter than 

 corolla, p. 5, 6. On Artemisia campestris 

 and Gnaphalium Stoechas. Ger. Dau. Lyons. 

 Savoy. 



47. flava. Sep. 1-nerved or obsoletely 3- 

 nerved. Cor. curved on back. Margin den- 

 ticulate. Lobes of upper Lip closely reflected. 

 Stamens densely hairy to above middle. Style 

 smooth. Disc of Stigma waxy, with warty 

 scars. The Lobes of the upper Lip are so 

 closely reflected as to touch each other. 

 Whole plant of a waxy or pale yellow, p. 7- 

 On Tussilago nivea, Peucedanum Cervaria, 

 and other plants. Munich. Gratz. 



48. australis. Sep. few-nerved, deeply 

 cloven, on an ovate base. Segm. lineari-subu- 

 late, diverging. Cor. small, curved on the 

 back, nearly straight at top, yellow. Lips 

 small, denticulate : Lobes of the upper re- 

 flexed : middle Div. of lower somewhat trun- 

 cate. Tube hairy within. Y\\. 1 line fi-om 

 base of tube, somewhat hairy below. Stigma 

 transversely furrowed, yeUow. Scape 2 feet or 

 more. Scales narrow lanceolate, acuminate. 

 Bracts lineari-lanceolate, acuminate, equal- 

 ling or exceeding corolla. Spike very long. 

 PI. crowded, p. 5, 6. Sard. Differs from 

 0. Hederse in the deeply divided sepals and 

 spreading segments, and in the much longer 

 and nerved bracts. 



49. cemua. Sep. ovate, few-nerved. Cor. 

 blue, strongly curved, and somewhat contracted 

 in the middle. Lips *»;«//, subrepando-crenate, 

 not ciliate. Lobes of upper porrect. Stamens 

 smooth. Anthers small, hardly awned. Style 

 smooth. Stigma " velutino-granular." Lobes 

 separated by a hollow, p. Sandy hills. On 

 Artemisia campestris. Montp. Gap. 



50. Salvise. Sep. 1-nerved, cloven. Cor. 

 curved on the back. Margin denticulate, some- 

 what ciliate. Lobes of upper Lip porrect. Fil. 

 hairy to above middle, sprinkled at top with 

 glanduliferous hairs. Stigma velvety, dark 

 waxy-yellow, p. 6, 7. On Salvia glatinosa. 

 Cam. Pdm. On Valeriana officinalis, Pyr. 

 Differs from O. lucorum in the \-nerved se- 

 pals, copiously denticulate corolla, porrect 

 segments of upjper Lip, and yellow stigma. It 

 resembles 0. flava in colour. 



Nerves of Sepals not described. 

 31. Crithmi. Sep. cloven. Segm. lineari- 

 lanceolate, acuminate, pubescent. Cor. slightly 

 curved : upper Lip entii-e. Fil. about 1 line 

 from base of tube, with yellow glands at base, 

 hirsute to above the middle. Stigma reddish. 

 Bulb with few scales. Spike lax. Bracts 

 ovato-lanceolate, pubescent, reddish -purple. 

 p. 5, 6. On Crithmum maritimum. w. Lig. 

 {Allied to 0. pubesceus, Reut.) 



52. Vitalbse. Sep. cloven. Segm. keeled, 

 with a long slender acumen. Cor. white, hir- 

 sute externally. Margin crenulate. Upper 

 Lip broad, spreading, emarginate ; middle Div. 

 of low^er largest. Fil. about 1^ line from base 

 of tube, dilated at base, hairy to above middle. 

 Lobes of Stigma broad, purple, papillose. Root 

 of numerous fibres. Scape hollow. Scales 

 remote: lower broadly ovate; upper lanceolate. 

 Spike long, dense, comose. Bracts lanceolate, 

 with long slender acumen, nearly equalling 

 corolla. Rairs grey, jointed, glanduliferous. 

 p. 6. On Clematis Vitalba. Tusc. 



53. canescens. Sep. or Segm. linear-, 

 with long setaceous acumen. Cor. denticulate. 

 Upper Lip emarginate ; middle Div. of lower 

 largest. Stamens villous at base. Stigma 

 yellow. Scapje hollow, \-%feet high. Scales 

 crowded below, ovato - lanceolate, scattered 

 above, lanceolate. Spike dense ; lower PI. 

 sometimes stalked. Bracts lanceolate, acumi- 

 nate, nearly equalling corolla. Cor. (flesh- 

 colonred, with red veins, Guss.) (white or pale 

 yellow, Bert.) a. 4, 5. On Compositce. Sic. 



54. littorea. Sep. entire, or with a single 

 tooth at base, ovate, with long lanceolate acu- 

 men exceeding bract. Cor. nearly straight, 

 crenulate : the upper Lip emai'ginate. Fil. a 

 little above base of corolla, \allous at base. 

 Style qm'te smooth. Stigma purple. Scape 

 2-6 in. Scales and Bracts lanceolate, acute. 

 Spike dense, short, a. 4, 5. Sandy shores. 

 On Compositce. Sic. 



55. denudata. Sep. entii'e, lineari-lanceo- 



