35. Kini:siACE,E. 139 



4. Cottle'dos Linn. Xavelvvort. 



1. C. Z^mbiiicm (L.) ; lower 1. peltate concave, bracts entire, 

 fl. pendulous. — S. B. 325. ^Raceme usually simple. St. 6 — 12 

 in. high , leaves mostly collected at its base. Fl . peenish yellow. 

 — Chiefly on rocks and walls in the West. P. vl. — VIII. 



E. S. I. 



[C. lutea (Huds.); bracts toothed, fl. erect.— £. B. 1.52i'.— 

 Fl. bright yellow.— Not a native. P. XIL.'] 



Order XXXT. UIBESIACE^. 



Cal. superior, 4 — 5-cleft, regular. Pet. 4 — 5, small, inserted 

 at the mouth of the tube and alternating with the stamens. 

 Ovary 1-celled, with 2 opposite parietal placentas. Stjde 

 3 — 4-cleft. Beny many-seeded ; cell filled with pulp. Albu- 

 men horny. Stip. 0. 



1. RiBES. Cal. o-cleft. Berry many-seeded, crowned with 

 the persistent calj'x. 



1. Ri'bes Linn. 



* Peduncles 1 — S-Jknvered. Stems spinous. Gooseberrr. 



tl. -R. Orossuldria (L.); ped. with 2 minute bracts, cal. bell- 

 shaped, sep. reflexed oblong-, pet. ovate. — E. B. 1292 and 2057. 

 — Thorns 1 — 3, at the base of the young branches. Germen and 

 fruit smooth or pubescent or glandular. L. rounded, 3 — 5-lobed 

 and cut, glabrous or hairy. — Hedges and thickets, doubtfuUv 

 native. Sh. IV. A". E. .S. 



** Flou-ers racemose. Spines none. Currants. 



2. B. alpinmn (L.) ; dioecious, racemes upright both in flower 

 and fruit glandular-pilose, bracts longer than the pedicels lanceo- 

 late, cal. glabrous, 1. shining beneath. — E. B. 704. St. 51. 6. — 

 Male raceme dense, of many flowers ; fern, of 2 — 5 fl. Limb of 

 the calj'x nearly flat. Berries scarlet. L. with 3 acute deeply 

 serrate lobes. — Woods. Jvorth of E., rare. Sh. R', V. E. S. ? 



3. B. nigrum (L.) : racemes pendtilou.< Aovmywiih a, seT^axsite 

 simple pedicel at the base of each, bracts subulate shorter than 

 the pedicels, cal. pubescent, 1. glandular-punctate beneath. — 

 K B. 1291. — Racemes lax. Calyx-limb bell-shaped. Berries 

 large, black. L. with 3 — 5 acute serrate lobes, — In damp and 

 swampy places. Sh. IV. V. Blacl; Currant. E. 



