248 57. SCKOPHTJLAEIACILa;. 



2. Lathe^'a £mn. Toothwbrt.. 



1. L. squanmria (L.) ; st. simple, fl. pendulous secund, lower 

 lip of the cor. 3-cleft. — G. E. Smith S. Kent. t. S.^Eoot-stock 

 fleshy/witli thick scales. St. 3 — 8 iii. high. Bracts ovate or 

 lanceolate. Style straight or curved. Upper lip nearly entire, 

 nr hifid. — ^Woods and thickets, parasitical upon Hazels &c. 

 P. IV. V. E.S.I. 



Order LVII. SCEOPHULAKIACEiE. 



Oal. 4— 5-cleft, pernstent. Cor. irregular or2-lipped or per- 

 sonate, deciduous, imbricate in the hud, Stam. on the cor., 

 usually 4, didynamous, or 2 or 5. Ovary free, 2-celled. Style 

 simple ; stigma 2-lohed. Fr. capsular, 2-celled ; placentas at- 

 tached to the dissepiment or ultimately central. Embryo straight, 

 in axis of fleshy albumen.^— Fig. of all the genera except Mimulus 

 and 11 and 13 are in G. F. G. Gam. i. 



_ * Stamens 5. 

 1. Vbhbascum. Cal. of .5 sepals. Cor. rotate ; segments 

 imequal, spreading. Stam. unequal, 2 or more hairy at the 



* * Stamens 4, didynamous. 

 [Ebinus. Cal. in 5 deep segments. Cor. 5-parted 'with nearly 

 equal emarginate segments and a short tube. Caps. 2- 

 celled.] 



2. Digitalis. Cal. in 5 deep segments. Cor. bellshaped, 

 oblique, 4 — 5-fid. Caps, septicidal, 2-celled. 



3. Antieehinum. Cal. 6-parted. Cor. personate, gibbous 

 at the base (no distinct spur) ; lower lip 3-fid ; a prominent 

 palate closing the mouth. Caps, opening by 2 or 3 pores at 

 the top, 2-celled. 



4. LiNAEjA. Cal. 6-parted. Cor. personate, spurred; lower 

 lip 3-fid ; a prominent palate closing the mouth. Caps, 

 with Valves or teeth at the top, 2-celled. 



o. ScEOPHULAEiA. Cal. 5-lobed (in S. vemalis 5-cleft). Cor. 

 globose ; limb minute, of 2 short lips, upper 2-lobed often 

 with a scale (the- rudiment of a fifth stam.) within, lower 

 3-lobed. Caps. 2-valved, the edges inflexed, 2-c6lled. 



6. LiMOSBLLA. Cal. 5-cleft. Cor. 5-fid, heUshapid, equal. 

 Caps, globose, 2-valved, 1-ceUed ; placenta central, free or 

 connected with a short dissepiment below. — L. radical. 



7. Mblampyeum. Cal. tubular, 4-toothed. Cor. ringent; 

 upper lip compressed laterally with reflexed edges ; . lower 



