96 25. LBGTJMiNos-a;. 



6. L. sylves'tris (L.) ; st. winged, ped. many-iiowered, Us. 

 linear-lanceolate or lanceolate, calyx-teeth triangular-subulate, 2 

 upper ones short, pods net-veined, seeds compressed rougliish 

 nearly half surrounded hy the hile. — E. B. 805. — St. climbing 

 to the height of 6 — 6 feet. Pods lineai-oblong curved. PI. 

 greenish yellow variegated with purple. Broader-leaved varie- 

 ties often pass for L. latif alius, which differs by its elliptic pointed 

 Its. and rougher seeds with a shorter hile, but is not a native. 

 —Woods and thickets. P. VII.— IX. E. S. 



*** Petioles with 2 or more pairs of leaflets and a tendril. 



7. L.palus'tris (L.) ; st. winged, ped. long many-flowered. Us. 

 in 2 or 3 pairs linear-lanoeolate acute, stip. half-arrowshaped 

 lanceolate, pods linear-oblong compressed, seeds globose smooth 

 i surrounded by the Mle.— ^. £. 169.— St. 2—3 feet high. Fl. 

 bluish purple. — Boggy meadows, rare. P. VI. VII. E. 8. 1. 



8. L. marit'imMS (Big.) ; st. angular not winged, ped. short 

 many-flowered, Its. in 3 or 4 pairs oval, stip. large oval cordate- 

 hastate, pods oblong obliquely net-veined, seeds globose f sur- 

 rounded by the hile. — Pisum L. E. B. 1046. — St. prostrate. 

 Leaflets large, blunt but apiculate; petioles often recurved. 

 El. purple variegated. — ;3. acutifolius (Bab.) ; leaflets elliptic- 

 lanceolate acute, petioles straight, stems slender straggling. — 

 Pebbly sea^shores, rare. /3. Burrafirth, Unst, Shetland. P. 

 VII. VIII. Sea Pea. E. S. I. 



**** L. pinnate, without tendrils. Oeobtjs. 



9. L. macrorrhizus (Wimm.) ; st. simple winged, peduncles 

 2 — 4-flowered, 1. of 2 — 3 pairs of oblong or lanceolate blunt * 

 apiculate leaflets without tendrils, stip. half-arrowshaped broad, 

 pods cylindrical, seeds globose -j surrounded by the hile. — 



O. tuberosus L. E. B. 1153. — Root tuberous. L. glaucous 

 beneath. Fl. purple, variegated with red and blue. — j3. tenui- 

 folius; Its. linear. — Woods and thickets in hilly countries. 

 'P. V.-VII. E. S. I. 



10. L. niger (Wimm.) ; st. branched not winged, ped. many- 

 flowered, 1. of 3 — 6 pairs of lanceolate or oblong leailets without 

 tendrils, stip, linear-subulate the lower ones half-arrowshaped, 

 pods slightly compressed, seeds oval -J surrounded by the hile. 

 —E. B. S. 2788.— Turns black in drying. Fl. variegated with 

 red, blue, and purple. Pods linear. Seed dark brown, perfectly 

 smooth. — Rocky woods in Scotland, rare. P. VI, VII. S. 



