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36. SAXIFEAGACEjE. 
1. Saxif'kaga Linn. Saxifrage. 
Sec. 1. With decumbent barren shoots at the base. 
* Cal. refiexed inferior, fl. panicled, Jlowemng stems leajless. 
t Filaments enlarged upwards. Robertsonia Haw. 
1. .S'. umhrdsa (L.) ; /. ohovate with cartilaginous crenatures 
or sharp notches taperingat the base into dilated footstalks with 
flat ed(jes, panicles racemose. — a..;l. crenate or dentates preading. 
U. B. 6(d3. — /3. .S'. punrtata (Haw.) ; 1. nearly round acutely ser- 
rate erect. B. I. t. 622, 623.-7. S. serratifolia (Mack.) ; 1. 
oblong acutely serrate erect. E. B. S. 2891. — West of Ireland. 
Yorkshire (var. a), a doubtful native. P. VI. London Pride. 
St Patrick's Cabbage. [E.] I. 
2. S. el'egans (Mack.) ; I. round smooth shining acutely ser- 
xdXe, footstalks broad convex beneath with flat edges, panicle race- 
mose. — E. B. S. 2892. — L. not tapering into the footstalks. — 
Very rare. Top of Turk Mountain, Killarney, and Connor 
Hill, Kerry. P. VI. I. 
3. S. hirsuta (L.); oval sharply serrsite, footstalks linear 
semicylindrical with raised edges hairy, panicles racemose. — E. 
B. 2322. — Footstalks slightly taj>ering upwards. L. longer than 
broad. Perhaps not distinct from Sp. 4 1 — Very rare. Gap of 
Dunloe and Connor Hill, Kerry. Hungry Hill, Co. Cork. 
P. VI. I. 
4. S. Ge'um (L.) ; I. transversel)/ oval or reniform crenate 
or dentate, /oo<sta/^s semicylindrical with raised edges hairy, 
panicle racemose. — E. B. S. 2893. — L. always broader than long, 
usually hairy, sometimes glabrous, often beautifully netted 
with purple beneath. — West of Ireland. P. VI. I. 
{S. Andreivs'ii (Harv.). Sy. E.\B. 549. R. Guthriana Hort. 
Is a garden hybrid. P. VI.] 
tt Filaments subulate. Spatulakia Haw. 
db. S. stelldrisCL.); I. oblong ivedgeshaped deata,t6-serr Ate nar- 
row below scarcely stalked, panicle corymliose of few flowers. — 
E. B. 167. St. 35. 3.— Stems tufted. Fl. -stalks 1—5 in. high, 
naked. Pet. ovate, clawed, white with 2 transverse yellow 
spots on their loAver half. — L. rarely quite entire. — Damp rocks 
on mountains. P. VII. E. S. I. 
