517 



caulinis obovatis oblusis, senescentibus albo-tubercu- 

 ]atis, summis oblorigo-linearibus; racemulîs siibgemiiiis 

 bractealis paucifloris; nuculis trigonis ad aiigulos lse~ 

 vibus apice siibacutis. Alph. DC. I. c. 



Eritrichium obovatum Jlph. DC. I. c. — Ledeb. jl. Ross. III. 

 p. 152. 



Myosotis obovata Ledeb. in jl. Alt. 1. p. 190. — Tarez, cat. 

 Baie. Bah. n. 813. 



In siccis et lapidosis transbaicalensibus, io Dahuria, in deserîo 

 Torensi , in deserto adverso insulœ Olchon etc. abundc 

 crescit. Floret Junio, Junio. 



Varietatem angustifoliam habita ad E. rupestre valde aeceden- 

 tem in locis siccioribus atrpie in alpibus Bahuricis observavi. 

 Flores cœrulei, jnterdum albi. 



272. E CHIN SPERME M Svr. ined. Lehm. asp. p. 113. 



DC. prodr. X. p. 135. — EndL gen. n. 3786. — 

 Lappula Mœnch meth. 416. — Rochelia R. et Sch. 

 syst. IV. p. XL — Myosotidis spp. Linn. 



Calyx 5-partiliis. Corolia hypocraterimorpha, fauce 

 forraicibus brevibus clausa, limbi lobis obtusis. Sta- 

 mina inckisa. Stigma iiiiegrum a ut emarginatum. Nu- 

 culse 4, latéralité r coliiraixae centrait affixse , erecta?, 

 basi iniperforata?,, trigonae vel compressée, disco dor- 

 sali marginale vel sœpius aculeis \ — 3 seriatis, libe- 

 ris vel basi connatis , apice glochidiatis ( rarius ttt- 

 berculis brevissirais ) cinclo, cœterum leeves vel sae- 

 pius tuberculat^e. Species herbaceœ ami use aut per- 

 eimes, sœpins piloso-caiiescenles, fere onuies erectœ, 



