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(3.) Middle lobe of stipule broad, markedly agri or dentate .......0+ 4 
cs ) Middle lobe of stipule slightly crenate o 
ee — lobes heinans for some distance as pa ia middle ee 
road obtu 
Sram eeerseeereee 
(4.) stipules igitate, with middle lobe very foliaceous and sicatlar t to ae 
n for 
(5.) ne chee dibs 
(5.) Leaves acute agrestis 
6. Stipules with middle lobe ee entir 
6. Stipules with middle lobe s mewhat ene or dentate ........000+ 8 
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A large plant with middle tsb of stipule broadly linear ... a alis 
. A smaller plant, generally branching from the base, middle ore ef 
: stipule very n 
8. Lateral nein rp stipule oe amypreaee for some Gener “2 ae 
stipule, a Nabe mew gg igs sepaline appendages 
and spur of youn aselaity par tes Desegliset 
8. Stipules with very narrowly linear middle DDS véccisvscoits subtilie 
Key To THE TRICOLOR SECTION. 
Leaves long, stipules digitate, with lanceolate-oblong, entire, or 
slightly crenate middle lobe Lloydi 
Plant cxspitose, stipules with lateral lobes spreading more or ko 
ee papell and usually arising for some distance up the pupae, 
m nd broad 
Plant ic rp with very small leaves (1-15 cm.) and ipabe 
Middle lobe of stipule short, spathulate; whole plant very hairy ; 
penne very slender. Plant smaller in all its ee (except 
flowers) than variata intiana 
Key To THE SAxaTILIs SECTION. 
(1.) Perennating bases of branches rather stout, lying just below the 
(1.) ———— branches slender, generally arising deep in the 
3 
or just : baal the surface of the vised 1 ae macedonica 
2 Petals vedas (uppermost occasionally touched with blue), plant 
eespitose, stipules with lateral toes aching for some distance 
up the stipule ser alpestris 
(3.) Stipules pinnat 
(3.) St aise digits Riot of upper leaves sometimes becoming 
ght 5 
(4) Middle ioe of spt of sda leaves crenate, leaves dentate, upper 
“yeites narr geek — late dentate very acute, pats aprieeh 
rs parti- 
(4.) Midale lobe of stiptles of lower leaves entire or shtontine e, po 
spreading, flowers pale yellow on very long peduncles oieng in 
the axils of leaves for some distance down the stem... Provostii 
(5.) Plant with spars A leafy non-flowering shoots, upper loaves ue 
lanceolat eg eetcnre lanceolate multicaulis 
(5.) All ihe aia flower 6 
(6.) Flowers very large (tsi in.), brilliantly parti- Severe i bright 
| gro 
I ) a ant ah or blue and yellow, upper petals widely diverging 
ychroma 
(6.) Flowers smaller (} in, or slightly larger) aed ida 
