',C4 SYNGENESIA MONOGAMIA. 



M O N O G A M I A. 



JASIONE. Gen. pi, 1005. 



Cat. communis lo-phyllus^ Cor, 5-petala, regularis. 

 Caps, infera, bilocularis. 



-montma i, JASIONEo Sp. pL 1317. (Ger, emac, 723./. 12, 



Moris. hiJL /. 5. /. 5./. \%, ?et. herb. t. SB-f- 



2. Column, ecphras. p, 226. /. 227. L^s, Prujf, 



t. 73. hon.) 



Hairy Sheep's Scabious. Scabious Rampion. Anglis. 



In dry hilly paflures, as at Chatelherault^ by Ha- 

 wlton, and at BrcMc-Cafile^ in the Ifle of 

 vfrr^», &c. O.VII. 

 The ftalk is about a foot high, ere6b and branched. 

 The leaves are nunierous, growing without or- 

 der, elliptical, roughly hairy, waved on the 

 edges, fomctimes (lightly ferrated, but oftner 

 intire. The branches are deftitute of leaves a 

 good way downwards, and are terminated with 

 nearly hemifperical heads of blue flowers, 

 which are fubtendc^i by a common calyx, con- 

 fiding of about ten oval-lanceolate leaves. Each 

 floret has alfo its own proper quinquefid calyx^ 

 fupported by a peduncle. The floret itfclf is 

 pentapctalous, the petals linear, acute, and con- 

 neded together at their bafe. The cnpfule is 

 roundiih and angular, crowned with the calyx^ 

 and lias tv,'o or three cells, containing many 



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