250 56. OKOBANCHACE-*. 



its sides porrect, stam. inserted below tlie middle of tlie cor. -tube 

 hairi/ in their lower half within, style slightly glandular-hairy 

 below in fi»nt and above throughout, stigma bilobed. — E. B. S. 

 2966. — ^Height 6 — 18 inches. Stigm.-lobes just touching, purple, 

 Anth. fuscous pale purple or yellowish. — Parasitical upon 

 Picris. Cambridgeshu-e ; Kent; Pemb. ; Isle of Wight. P.? 

 VII. E. 



6. O. Sed'ercB (Duby) ; sep. 1-veined ovate below narrowed 

 into 1 or 2 subulate points about equalling the cor.-tube, cor. 

 tubular arcuate, lips denticulate wavy, upper one bilobed porrect 

 (straight when dry), lobes of lower lip nearly equal the middle 

 one longest, stam. inserted below the middle of the cor.-tube 

 glabrous with a few scattered hairs on their lower part, style 

 glabrous with a few hairs on the upper part, stigma scarcely 

 bilobed. — O. barbata E. B. S. 2859, not Poir. — St. purplish, about 

 a foot high. Lobes of stigma attached together by at least g of 

 thdr circumference, yellow. Anth. fuscous, rather paler when 

 dry. St. purplish. — Parasitical upon Ivy. P. VI. VII. E. I. 



7. O. minor (Sutt.) ; sep. many-reined ovate below suddenly 

 narrowed into 1 or 2 subulate points equalling or exceeding the 

 cor.-tube, cor. tubular arcuate, lips bluntly denticulate wavy, 

 upper lip porrect (inflexed when dry) notched, lobes of lower lip 

 nearly- equal, stam. inserted below the middle of the cor.-tube 

 glabrous with a few scattered hairs below, style glabrous with a 

 line of distant hairs on its anterior side, stigma bilobed. — E, B. 

 43S. — Lobes of stig. onlyjmt touching at one point, purple. Anth, 

 yellow when dry. — Parasitical chiefly upon Trifolium pratense. 



A. p VI. vn. E. 



8. O. amethys'tea (ThuiU.) ; Sep. many-veined ovate below 

 narrowed into 1 or 2 subulate points, cor. tubular its bach curved 

 immediately from the base otherwise straight, lips unequally 

 acutely denticulate wavy, upper lip hooded porrect notched, 

 lobes of lower lip unequal the middle one larger, stam. inserted 

 in the curvature of the cor. glabrous with many hairs at the 

 base within, stigma bilobed.— ^'y. E. B. 1017. Atl. Fl. Par. 1. 19. 

 E. O. Eryngii Duby. — Lobes of stig. attached by J, purple. 

 Anth. dusky brown when dry. Perhaps a form of O. minor. — 

 Parasitical upon Daucus gummifer. Whitsand Bay, Cornwall. 

 Eock End, Torquay. Mr. Townsend. A. ? VI. E. 



** Sepals 4 or 5, connected below. Bracts 3. Valves of capsule 

 separating at the top. PHBLrp.aEA Desf. 



[O. arendria (Bork.) ; cal. of 5 sep. tubular with triangular- 

 subulate teeth falling short of the cor.-tube, cor. tubular slightly 

 curved in front, middle of the tube compressed on the back, 



