MYOSOTIS. 
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bescence of the st. spreading. — £. B. S. 2703. — L. rather acute. 
Stoloniferous. St. slightly angular. Raceme usually slightly 
leafy (1 — 4 leaves) beloTr. Cor. pale blue. Cal. divided fully 
halfway down. — Boggy places. P. VI. — VIII. E. S. I. 
3. M. ccesjntosa (Schultz) ; fr.-cal. open, its teeth narrme lan- 
ceolate bluntish, cor.-limb equallinf/ the tube, its lobes entire, style 
very short, pubescence of the st. adpressed. — E. B. S. 2661. J/. 
lingvJata Lehm. (name only). — L. usually blunt or even emar- 
ginate. St. round, with a decurrent line. Raceme usually 
slightly leafy below. Cor. smaller than in the preceding, bright 
blue, segments narrower and rounded at the end. Style about 
equalling the cal.-tube. — Watery places. P. VI. — VIII. E. S. I. 
** Hairs on cal. not all straight, but some or all hooked. 
4. M. alpes'tris (Schm.) ; ra^. attenuate below deeply 5-cleft 
open with fruit with straight and a few curved adpressed 
bristles, pedicels ascending, coi'.-fimb longer than the tube flat, 
style eipialling h cal., nutlet keeled not rounded at the end, 
root-l. on long stalks pointed. — E. B. 2559. M. rupicola (Sm.). 
L. oblong-lanceolate, stalks of the lower ones slender. Fl. large, 
handsome, blue, sweet-scented in the evening. — Breadalbane 
5. J/, sylvat'ica (Hoffm.) ; cal. rounded beloic ^-5-cleft closed 
with fruit, its tube with spreading hooked bristles, pedicels di- 
vergent, cor.-limb longer than tube flat, style 'nearly equalling 
cal., nutlet keeled on one side upwards bluntish, root-l. on short 
dilated stalks bluntish. — E. B. S. 2630. — L. oblong-lanceolate ; 
stalks of the oblong-ovate lower 1. dilated Fl. large, hand- 
some, blue. Cal. divided more than halfway down. — Shady 
places, rare. P. V. VI. E. S. 
6. J/, arven'sis (Hill em., Hoffm.) ; cal. half-b-cleft closed 
with fruit, tube with spreading hooked bristles, pedicels 
divergent, cor.-limb equalling tube concave, cor. -lobes entire, 
style very short, racemes stalked. — E. B. S. 2629. J/, inter- 
media (Link.). — L. oblong, acute ; lower 1. oblong-obovate, 
blunt. Fl. usually small. A large-flowered plant found in 
shade is often taken for J/, sylvatica. — Cultivated land and 
ii. Fugaces. C'al. of fruit Tiot shorter than its stalk, its tube 
with spreading hooked bristles. 
7. J/, collina (Hoffm. sec. Rchb.) ; fr.-cal. open and ventri- 
cose as long as the diverging pedicels, cor.-limb shorter than 
mountains. Micklefell, Teesdale. 
P. VII. VIII. E. S. 
thickets. A. VI.— VIII. 
E. S. I. 
