868 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
L, officinale var. pseudo-latifolium is evidently a lover of shady 
places, as its varietal characters show, but it has oo begee in 
j rown 
an open garden at Reigate (where since 
1901). Mr. Townsend also a oS a from seeds sent 
him, and found that the plants cam s far as the stock will 
spaaieiedi in Herb. Holmesdale Nat. Hist. : — col- 
lected at West Dean, Sussex, may 
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Prate 482 8. PB te gon officinale var. pseudo-latifolium C. E. Salmon. 
1 & 2, stem-leaves ; 3, brac 
ANAGALLIS ARVENSIS anp A. CASRULEA. 
By James Epwarps. 
(PratE 482.) 
Tue follo owing statement of the ae eee observed, during 
several successive years, between li iving plants gr on 
Oolite at an elevation of about 650 ft. in fields formerly arable but 
irty years past, is offered as a 
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ten Ww. according 
Darwin n (Origa 7 pial aia p. 485), is the only distinction = 
lea cerulea, 
Stem procumben Stem ascending or erect. 
ich orange-red with a blood- oo bright blue, with a pink 
re 
Calyx ; in the closed flower two- ae in the closed flower as 
thirds, or less than two-thirds, long as the corolla. 
as long as the corolla. 
Corolla-segments broadly round- Corolla-segments apparently nar- 
ed, fringed with clavate hairs, rowed to the apex, where there 
which aneee normallyofthree aro a few small teeth, and, at 
