8. CISTINE^. 
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1. Reseda Z»m. 
1. R. lutea (L.) ; si'P- ^ linear, pet. (J very unequal as long as 
the sepals, 1. W-cleft or pinnatijid. — E. B. 321. R. 4446. — L. very 
variable. Two upjier pet. with 2 winglike lobes, lateral pet. with 
a single wing, lower ones nearly entire. FI. yellow. Fr. oblong, 
wrinkled. 8t. 2 feet high, branched, smooth. — Waste places in 
clialky and limestone districts. B. VI. — VIII. 
f2. R.fruticulosa (L.) ; sep. 5 linear-lanceolate, pet. 5 nearly 
equal 3-fid longer than the calyx, 1. all pinnatijid : segments 
linear acute sometimes wavy. — E. B. S. 2628. R. 444P. — FI. 
white. Fr. oblong, wrinkled. St. 1^ — 2 feet high, rather shrubby 
below. This j)lant is sometimes found with 6 sep. and pet. when 
it appears to be R. alba (L.). — Waste sandy places near the sea, 
raie. B. or P. VII. VIII. 
3. R. Luteola (L.); sep. 4, pet. 4 or 5 very unequal longer 
than the calyx, 1. elongate-lanceolate undivided. — E. B. 320. R. 
4442.— Pet. usually 4, upper one 3-, 4-, or 5-cleft, 2 lateral 3- 
cleft ; segments linear, lower one (or 2) linear entire. Fr. broad, 
depressed. St. 2 feet high. — Waste places, particularly on chalk 
or limestone. B. VII. VIII. Weld. 
Order VIII.' CISTINE^. 
Sep. 5, two outer smaller sometimes wanting, 3 inner with a 
twisted mstivation. Pet. 5, corrugated and twisted in aestivation 
the contrary way to the sepals. Stam. numerous. Ovary 1- or 
many-celled. Style and stigma simple. Fruit capsxdar, with 3, 
5 or 10 valves. Embryo spiral or ciu:ved, in the midst of the 
albumen. 
1 . Helianthemum. Cal. of 5 sepals, the two exterior smaller 
or wanting. Pet. 5, deciduous. Stam. numerous. Caps, 
with 3 valves. 
1. Helianthemtjm Gaei ’ t . 
1. H. guttatum (Mill.) ; erect herbaceous, 1. oblong-lanceolate 
or linear, lower 1. opjxosite without stipules, upper alternate with 
or w ithout them, racemes without bracts, stigma subsessile. — E. B. 
544. R. 4526. — Upper 1. usually with small stipules. Fruitstalks 
patent. Pubescence of long simple hairs intermixed with short 
stellate ones. FI. yellow, usually with a deep red spot at the 
base of each petal. “ Anth. not emarginate at the apex.” — Very 
rare. Three-Castle Head, Cork. Miss H. Townsend. Jersey. 
A. VI.— VIII. I. 
2. H. Breweri (Planehon) ; erect herbaceous, ?. o5o»a<e obtuse 
rosulate without stip., upper 1. linear with or without stip., racemes 
with bracts. — Lond. Journ. of Bot. iii. 618. t. 21. — St. single in 
