210 46. CAMPANULACE^. 



half-clasping sessile ovate acute, fl. sessile in terminal and axillary 

 clusters. — E. B. 90. — St. 6 — 18 in. high. Bracts ovate-acumi- 

 nate, shorter than the large erect flowers. Cal. hoary vrith lan- 

 ceolate segments. Cor. fannelshaped, large, deep blue, downy. 

 L. often hoary beneath. — Dry calcareous pastures. P. VII. VIII. 

 Clustered Bell-flower. E. S. 



** Caps, stalked, nodding ; pores at the base. 



2. C. latifolia (L.); I. ovate-lanceolate acuminate doubly ser- 

 rate hairy lower ones stalked, upper 1. nearly sessile, fl. racemose, 

 peduncles 1-flowered, cal. -segments lanceolate acuminate gla- 

 brous finely serrate, st. erect slightly angular.— li;. B. 302. St. 

 72. 3. — St. 3 — 4 feet high, simple, leafy. Cor. very large, deep 

 blue, glabrous, hairy within. — Woods and thickets^ ohiefly in the 

 north. P. VII. VIII. Giant Bell-flower. 



3. C. Trachelium (L.) ; I. coarsely double serrate hispid lower 

 ones cordate with long stalks, upper 1. nearly sessile ovate or 

 lanceolate-acuminate, fl. racemose, peduncles 2 — 3-flowered, 

 cal.-segments triangular-lanceolate entire erect, st. erect angular. 

 —E. B. 12.— St. 2—3 feet high, mostly simple, leafy. Cor. 

 truly bellshaped, large, deep blue. — Hedges and thickets chiefly 

 in the south. P. VII. VIII. Nettle-leaved Bell-flower. 



4. C. rapunculoides (L.); I. unequally crenate-serrate scabrous 

 lower ones cordate with long stalks, upper 1. sessile lanceolate, 

 fl. racemose unilateral, peduncles 1 -flowered, cal.-segments linear- 

 lanceolate entire at length, reflexed, st. erect slightly angular, root 

 creeping. — E. B. 1369.. — -St. 2 feet high, simple, leafy. Cor. pale 

 blue. — Woods and hedges, very rare. P. VII. VIII. E. S. 



6. C. rotundifolia (L.) ; radical I. cordate or reniform shorter 

 than their stalks, stem-l. linear the lower ones lanceolate, _^. I or 

 more racemose, cor. turbiuate-campanulate. — E. B. 866. — St. 

 6 — 12 in. high. Radical 1. soon vanishing. Cor. blue. Cal.- 

 segments linear-subulate. — /3. lancifolia (Koch) ; lower st.-l. 

 rather broadly lanceolate, upper 1. gradually smaller, fl. often 

 soUtary. — Dry and hilly places. 0. on mountains. P. VII, VIII. 

 Hairbell. 



*** Caps, stalked, erect j pores just below cal.-segments. 



*6. C. persicifolia (L.) ; 1. smooth slightly serrate, root-1. 

 obovate narrowed into a petiole, stem-l. linear-lanceolate sessile, 

 raceme few-flowered, cal.-segments lanceolate. — E. B. S. 2773. — 

 St. 1 — 2 feet high. L. long, narrow, with very narrow serratures. 

 Fl. very large, often solitary. Cal.-segments entire. — "Woods 

 near Cullen." A very doubtful native. P. VII. S. ? 



