SOLANUM. — HYOSCYAMUS. 233 



4. Datura. Cor. fupnelshaped, angular, 5-lobed. Cal. de- 

 ciduous. Stigma 2-lobed. Caps. 4 -valved, with 2 partially 

 bipartite cells. 



Tribe I. Solanea. 



1. SoLANUM Linn. Nightshade. 



1.. S. nigrum (L.); st. herbaceous with tubercled angles, 1. ovate 

 bluntly dentate or wavy, fl. drooping, hairs incurved upwards. — 

 E. B. 556. St. 1. 4. — Umbel from the intermediate spaces be- 

 tween the leaves. L. attenuated below. Fr.-stalks thickened 

 upwards. Berries globular, black, or rarely green, when ripe. 

 St. a foot or more high. — [/3. S. miniatum (Bernh.) ; angles of 

 the St. with prominent tubercles, 1. sinuate-dentate. Closely 

 allied to this species, but differs by its more deeply toothed 1. 

 which are less attenuated below, its patent pubescence and red 

 berries, and is probably distinct.] — Waste ground. \p. Jersey.] 

 A. VII. — X. Black Nightshade. 



2. S. Dulcamara (L.) ; st. shrubby zigzag, 1. cordate-ovate, 

 upper I. auriculate-hastate, fl. drooping. — E. B. 665. St. 18. 3. — 

 Corymb opposite to leaves. Fl. purple with 2 green spots at the 

 base of each segment. Berries ovate, red. St. chmbing to the 

 height of 12 — 14 feet, nearly round, almost glabrous throughout. 

 — 0. tomentosum (Koch) ; st. and 1. downy with patent hairs. — 

 y. marinum ; branches of the present year and 1. fleshy and 

 usually clothed with hahs incurved upwards, st. angular prostrate 

 diffuse much branched, 1. all (?) cordate not hastate. S. lignosum 

 seu Dulcamara marina Ray 265. — a. and /3. Woods and hedges, 

 common, y. Pebbly sea-beach. Sh. VI. VII. Bitter'Sweet. 



Tribe II. Atropea. 



2. Atropa Linn. Deadly Nightshade. Dwale. 



1. A. Belladonna [Ij.) I st. herbaceous, 1. broadly ovate entire, 

 fl. solitary axillary on short stalks. — E. B. 592. St. 3. 5. — St. 3 

 ft. high. Fl. lurid, purple, drooping. Berry violet-black, highly 

 poisonous. — Waste places, rare. P. VI. — VlII. 



3. Hyoscyamus Linn. Henbane. 



1. H. niger (L.) ; 1. oblong pinnatifid or sinuate sessile and 

 subamplexicaul, lower 1. stalked, fl. nearly sessile axillary uni- 

 lateral. — E. B. 591. St. 3. 4. — Fl. lurid yellow, with dark veins, 

 drooping. Fr. erect. Whole herbage downy, glandular, viscid, . 



