242 64.. BOKA&lKACE^. 



M., liogulata i^Aw. — L. usually, blunt or even emarginate., St. 

 round, with a decurrent line. , Bacemfe usually slightly leafy 

 below. Cor. sBialler ; tbah , in the preceding, bright .blue, segn 

 ments narrowei'and rounded at the end. Style about equalling 

 thecal.-tube.— Watery places, P. VI.— VIII. ' E.S.I. 



** 'Hairs' on cal.not aU straight, but some or all hooked,., 



4. M. alpes'lris (Schm.) ; cal. attenuate below deeply 5-cleft 

 open with fruit with straight and a few cu3r!'ed adpregsed 'bristles, 

 pedicels ascending, cor^-limV exceeding the tuheflat, styh ejMfflZ- 

 &^ 5 c«Z., nut lieeled hot rounded at the end,' root-l. on long 

 stalks pointed. — St. 42. 8, M. rupicola Srii. — L. oblong-lanceo- 

 late, stalks of the lower ones slender. Fl. large, handsome, blue, 

 sweet-scented, in the: eveping.-r-Summits of the .Breadalbane 

 mo.untg-ins.' ' i MicklefeH, .Teesdale, : ' P. VU., VIII , E.' S. 



5. M. sylvatica (Ehrh.) ; cal! roKndedhelow deeply h-cleft closed 

 iinth fruit, its' tube with spreading hooked bristles, pedicels di- 

 vergent, cor. -limh longer than fc6e/?ai, cor. -lobes emarginate, 

 style nearly equalling cal., nut keeled on one side upwards blimt- 

 ish, root-l. on short dilated s.tstSksb'^niish. — E. B, S. 2630. St. 

 42. 6. — L. oblong-lanceolate ; stalks of the dblong-ovate lower 

 1. dilated. Fl. large, handsome}, .blue., Cal. i divided. mpre than 

 halfway down.— Shady places, rare. P. V. VI. E. S. 



6. M. ai~oen!sis (Lehm.) ; cal. half 5-cleft closed with, fruit, 

 tube with spreading hdoked ' biistles, pedicels, divergent, cor.- 

 Uii0 equalling tube concave, cor. -lobes entire^ style very, short, 

 racemes stalked.— .E. B. S. 2629. St. 42. 13.' M. intermedia Link. 

 — L. oblong, acute ; lower 1. oblong-obovate blunt. Fl. usually 

 small. A large-flowered (p. Umbrosd) plant found in shade is 

 often takei for M. sylvatica. — Cultivated land and thickets: 



A. VI.— vin., E. S. I. 



ii.' , Fugaces. Cal. : of fruit, not shorter than . its stalk, its tttbe 

 loith spreading hoojied bristles. ' ' - 



7. M. collina (Hoffm.) •,fr.-cal. open'and ventricose as long as 

 the diverging pedicels, cor. -limb sliorter than, exsertedtut>e con- 

 cave, style about equalling i cal., racemes stalked usually with 1 

 distant flower, ,hairs pn ,the 1. straight. — St. ,42. II. M. hispida 

 Koch, — Usually slender,, erect ; or ofespitose with prostrate' 

 branches. L. oblong, blunt, lower obovate. Fl. small, un- 

 changeably Mm. — \_M. stricfa Link, M. arreiisis (R.) St. 42. 14, 

 has its fr.-cal. closed, very short pedicels, sessile racemes leafy 

 below. Probably a native of Britain.] — Dry banks. A. IV.! V. 



■■.;i' . ..... . E. S. I. 



8. M. versic'blor ("Reich.) ; fr.-cal. (clt)sed) oblong bellshiiped 

 longer than the ascending pedicels, cor. -limb much shorter than 



