LYCHNIS. 45 
St. 21. 4.—Half a mile below Chester on the banks of the Dee, 
now lost. Yalding, Kent. Mr. E. Edwards. A. VII.] E. 
[10. S. alpestris (Jacq.); cal. topshaped short, st. dichoto- 
mous, fi. axillary and terminal, calyx-teeth ovate-obtuse, pet. 
crowned, limb with 4 teeth, caps. oblong twice as long as the 
calyx, seeds cristate-ciliate, 1. lanceolate.—%“ On a rock on « 
mountain to the east of Clova, Angus-shire, Mr. G. Don.” Mr. 
Borrer’s Herbarium. ] 
11. S. acaulis (L.); st. densely tufted and much branched, fl. 
solitary, peduncles and cal. glabrous, cal. bellshaped with 10 
striz, teeth ovate-obtuse, pet. slightly notched crowned, 1. linear 
ciliated below.—E. B. 1081. R. 5084.—Forming broad dense 
tufts 2—3 in. high. Fl. purple or white, upon longish solitary 
stalks, sometimes nearly sessile. Caps. twice as long as the 
calyx. Plants somewhat dicecious—Summits of the higher 
mountains. P. VIL. VIII. Moss Campion. 
5. Lycanis Linn. 
1. L. Viscaria (L.); pet. emarginate crowned, st. glabrous 
viscid below the joinings, 1. lanceolate glabrous the margins woolly 
at the base, fl. racemose-panicled somewhat whorled, carpophore 
3 the length of the capsule.—E. B. 788.—St. simple, 1 foot high. 
Fi. large, rose-coloured. Caps. 5-celled when young. Seeds 
reniform, minute, acutely tubercled.—Dry rocks, rare. P. VI. 
E. 8. 
2. L. alpina (L.); pet. cloven scarcely crowned, st. glabrous 
not at all viscid, |. lmear-lanceolate glabrous sometimes minutely 
ciliated at the base, fl. corymbose, carpophore 3 of the length of 
the capsule.—E. B. 2254,—St. simple, 5—6 in. high. Fl. small, 
rose-coloured, crown scarcely more than 2 small tubercles upon 
each petal. Caps. 5-celled when young. Seeds reniform, minute, 
bluntly tubercled—Mountains. Glen Isla, Forfar. (3200 ft.). 
Hobearten Crag, Cumb. (2000 ft.). Mr. R. Mathews. Bee 
Vil. VS 
3. L. Flos-cuculi (L.); pet. deeply 4-cleft crowned, segments 
linear palmately diverging, cal. with short teeth, st. with deflexed 
hairs, 1. lanceolate the lower ones narrowed below, fi. loosely 
panicled, caps. 1-celled, teeth 5, carpophore very short.—E. B. 
573.—St. viscid and brownish above, 1—2 feet high. Pet. rose- 
coloured, the crown bipartite: segments subulate erect and 
usually with an acute tooth on the middle of the outer margin. 
Cal. 10-ribbed.—Moist places. P.V. VI. Ragged Robin. 
4. L. vespertina (Sibth.); pet. half bifid crowned, st. villose, 
1. peduncles and cal. hairy, 1. ovate-lanceolate, fl. dichotomously 
panicled dicecious, calyz-teeth of the fertile fi. linear lanceolate 
