130 36. SAXIPRAGACE^. 



4. S. Geum (L.) ; I. transversely oval or reniform crenate or 

 dentate, footstalks semicylindrical channeled hairy, panicle race- 

 mose. — E. B. 1561. E. B. S. 289.3. — L. always broader than long, 

 usually hairy, sometiines glabrous, often beautifully reticulated 

 with purple beneath. — West of Ireland. P. VI. I. 



tt Filanlents subulate. Spatularia Haw. 



5. S. stellaris (L.); I. oblong wedgeshaped dentate-serrate nar- 

 rowed below scarcely stalked, panicle corvmbose of few flowers. 

 —E. B. 167. St. 35. 3.— Stems tufted. Fl.-stalks 1—5 in. high, 

 naked. Pet. ovate, clawed, white with 2 transverse yellow spots 

 on their lower half. — p. integrifolia (Hook.); 1. quite entire. — 

 Damp rocks on mountains. j3. Ben Nevis. P. VII. 



** Cal. at length reflexed inferior, st. leafy, I. undivided. 



6. S. Hirculus (L.) ; st. erect, barren shoots prostrate filiform, 

 1. alternate lanceolate flat entire, root-1. narrowed into a foot- 

 stalk, sep. obtuse fringed at the margin, pet. obtuse with 2 cal- 

 lous points near the base.— £1. B. 1009. St. 35. 8.— Fl. few or 

 solitaiy, terminal. Pet. obovate, spreading, yellow dotted with 

 red. St. 4 — 8 in. high, downy in the upper part. — Wet moors, 

 rare. P. VIII. 



*** Cal. erect or spreading half inferior, st. leafy, I. simple 

 toothed or with rigid jointless cilia. 



7. S. aizoides (L.) ; st. decumbent below, 1. alternate linear- 

 oblong mucronate ciliated entire flat above convex beneath, sep. 

 blunt.— i;. B. 39. St. 35. 9.— Fl. in a leafy panicle, with gluti- 

 nous downy stalks. Pet. bright yellow often spotted with scarlet. 

 St. 3 — 6 in. long. L. rigidly ciliated. — j3. dentata ; 1. with several 

 strong teeth. — Wet places on mountains. P. VII. — IX. 



**** Cal. erect or spreading superior or half inferior, st. more 

 or less leafy, I. lobed, cilia all jointed. 



[8. S. muscoides (Wulf.); " root-1. crowded linear obtuse entire 

 or trifid, St. nearly naked few-flowered, pet. oblong obtuse a little 

 longer than the superior calyx." Hooker. — ^. pygmcea; "pet. 

 obovate, cal. glandular." Sm. E. B. 2314. — Said to have been 

 found in Westmoreland. /S. Highlands of Scotland. P. V.] 



E.? S. 



9. S. c<Bspifosa{h.); roof-^. crowded 3 — 5-cleft oStese veined 

 fringed, fl. 1 — 5, pet. rounded 3-veined, cal. half inferior, sep. 

 obtuse. — E. B. 794. — Germen broad and rounded below. Com- 

 mon base of the 1. not furrowed. Anth. long, cordate, with an 

 open notch. Horns of caps, spreading. — /3. S. decipiens (Sm.) ; 

 larger and with more numerous flowers. E. B. 465. — y. S. in- 



