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the notch, seeds 3^4 in each cell smooth, stem-l. cordage-oblong. 

 — E. B. 2364. R. ii. 5. — About 6 in. high. — Limestone pastures 

 in Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. A. V. E. 



3. T. alpestre (L.) ; fruitbearing raceme elongate, pouch 

 oblong-obovate narrowed below, style equalling or exceeding the 

 notch, seeds 4—8 in each cell, stem-l. oblong cordate. — R. ii. 6. 

 — Fl. white, often tinged with rose, small. Pet. about twice as 

 long as the calyx. Terminal lobes of pouch rounded. L. usually 

 entire. — j3. T. occitannm (Jord.) ; fruitbearing raceme rather 

 shorter, pouch triangular-obcordate with almost divaricate lobes, 

 style much exserted. L. usually slightly toothed.- — Mountain 

 pastures. Teesdale ; Thornhaugh, Northumb. ; Glen Isla, For- 

 far. iS. Settle, York ; Llanrwst, N. Wales. P. VI.— VIII. E. S. 



4. T. virens (Jord.); fruitbearing raceme oval or oblong, pouch 

 oboval with a shallow notch, style much exserted, seeds 4 — 5 in 

 each cell, stem-l. oblong-cordate. — Jord. Obs. PI. de Fr. iii. t. 1. 

 T. alpestre Sm., E. B. 81.?— Fl. white, small. Pet. about thrice 

 as long as the calyx. Pouch with a very broad and shallow 

 notch often almost truncate. L. usually entire. — Mountain pas- 

 tures near Matlock. P. VI.— VIII. E. 



24. HuTCHINSIA jK. Br. 



1. H. petrtea (R. Br.) ; 1. pinnate, st. branched leafy, pet. 

 scarcely longer than the calvx, pouch obtuse at both ends. — 

 E.B.ni.R. ii. 6.— St. 2—4 in. high. Fl. small. Teesdalia 

 has scales at the base of the filaments ; Nocccea (R.), incumbent 

 cotyledons. — Limestone rocks, rare. A. III. — V. E. 



25. Teesdalia R. Br. 



1. T. nudicaulis (R. Br.) ; petals unequal. — E. B. 327. R- ii- 6. 

 — L. many, spreading on the ground, lyrate-pinnatifid, rarely 

 orbicular-spathulate and entire. St. 2 — 4 in. high, solitary or 

 several from the crown of the root, sometimes bearing 1 or 2 

 small leaves. Stara. with remarkable scales within. Pouch 

 emarginate. — Sandy and gravelly places. A. V. VI. E. S. 



26. Iberis Linn. Candytuft. 



I. I. amara (L.) ; herbaceous, 1. lanceolate somewhat toothed, 

 pouches racemose orbicular notched, lobes triangular porrect. — 

 E. B. 52. R. ii. 7- — ^L. usually with 1 — 3 obtuse teeth on each 

 side. St. often 1 foot high, diffuse, branched. Fl. at first co- 

 lymbose, afterwards in lengthened clusters. Outer pet. radiant. 

 —Chalky fields. A. VII. Bitter Candytuft. E. 



