G. CRUCIFER.E. 
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rower and -J shorter than the cor. broader than the pedicel, fr. 
globose truncate slightly einarginate, bracts 2 or 3 times shorter 
tliau the fruitstalks. — E. B. 589. R. 4454. Koch in St. G2. 14. 
— FI. rose-coloured ; lower pet. spathulate, lindj flat, green centre 
boatshaped, claw with intlexcd sides ; lateral jiet. nearly linear 
truncate apieulate with a broad prominent rounded wing on their 
back towards the end. Fr. tubercular. St. erect, much branched. 
— Common. A. V. — IX. Common Fumitory. 
3. F. micrantha (Lag.) ; sep. orbicular dentate broader than and 
nearly half as lony as the cor., fr. globose not apieulate, bracts 
longer tlian the fruitstalks. — Arn. in Hook. Icon. PI. t. 363. 
E. B. S. 2876. F. calycina Bab. — FI. pale purple, in dense spikes. 
L. in numerous linear segments. Stems much branched. — Edin- 
burgh, Fife, Dover, Guililford. A. VI. — IX. E. S. 
4. F. parviflora (Lam.) ; sep. ovate cut as broad as and f shorter 
than the cor., fr. globose pointed, bracts as long as the fruitstalks. 
— E. B. 590? R.\ 4451. Koch in St. 62. 16. — I am but little 
acquainted with this species. Found at Woldliam in Kent by 
Mr. J. Rayer. A. “VIII. IX.” E. 
5. F. Vaillantii {Lois.) ; sep. narrower than the pedicels many 
times shorter than the cor., fr. ylobose, bracts about as long as 
the pedicels. — E. B. S. 28/7. R- 4452. Koch in St. 62. 15. — 
FI. white with a purple tip, or pale purple. St. slender, much 
branched, s])reading. Leaflets in almost capillary segments. — 
Common. A. VI. — IX. 
Order VI. CRUCIFERiE. 
Sep. 4. Cor. cruciform of 4 petals. Stam. 6 : 4 longer in 
pairs opposite the anterior and posterior sepals and the stigmas, 
2 shorter opjmsite the lateral petals. Ovary free, with parietal 
placentas meeting in the middle. Stigmas 2, opposite to the pla- 
centas (or rather, alternate with them, lobed and combining). 
Fruit a silique or silicic. 
Suborder I. SILIQUOSiE. 
Pod (sihque) linear or linear-lanceolate, opening by 2 valves. 
Ti-ibe I. ARABIDEjE. Cotyledons accumbent parallel to the 
dissepiment, radicle lateral, seed compressed. 
1. Matthiola. Pod round or compressed. Stigma 2-lobed : 
lobes erect gibbous or horned at the back. 
2. Cheiranthus. Pod compressed or 2-edged, with an ele- 
vated longitudinal nerve upon each valve. Stigma 2-lobed ; 
lobes patent. Seeds in a single row in each cell. 
