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throat dilated, naked; limb irregular. Stam. exserted; fila- 
ments very long, unequal. Style bifid. Nuts wrinkled, at- 
tached by a flat triangular base.— G. F. G.Gam. ii. 65. 
9. PuLMONARiA. Cal. tubular, 5-fid. Cor. funnelsbaped, its 
throat naked. Stam. included in the tube ; filaments very 
short. Style simple. Nuts smooth, attached by their trun- 
cate base with a central tubercle. — G. F. G. Gam. ii. 63. 
10. Steenhammera. Cal. in 5 deep segments. Cor. bell- 
shaped, with a short thick cylindrical tube with 5 minute 
protuberances in its throat. Stam. protruded beyond the 
throat; filaments elongate. Style simple. Nuts smooth, 
rather drupaceous attached laterally near their base by a fiat 
surface. — G. F. G. Gam. ii. 64. 
11. Lithospermum. Cal. in 5 deep segments. Cor. funnel- 
shaped its throat naked or with 5 minute scales. Stam. in- 
cluded in the tube; filaments very short. Style simple. Nuts 
smooth or tubercular, stony, attached by their truncate flat 
base. — G. F. G. Gam. ii. 61, 62. 
12. Myosotis. Cal. 5-parted. Cor. contorted in eestivation, 
salvershaped ; throat closed with scales ; limb 5-fid, obtuse. 
Stam. included ; filaments very short. Style simple. Nuts 
smooth, convex externally, keeled within, attached by a 
minute lateral spot near their base. — Distinguished from all 
the other genera of the Order by the contorted sestivation of 
its corolla. — G. F\ G. Gam. ii. 60. 
Tribe I. Cynoylossea. 
1. Asperugo Zbm. 
1. A. procumbens (L.). — E. B. 661. — St. procumbent, angidar, 
rough with short decurved bristles. L. oblong, rough, hispid, 
lower ones stalked, uj)per sessile. FI. small, axillary, solitary, 
blue, upon short peduncles. Cal. of the ft-, much enlarged. — 
Waste places, rare. A. VI. VII. E. S. 
2. Echinospermum Sw. 
[1. E. Lapjmla (Lehm.) ; st. branched above, 1. lanceolate 
ad])ressed-hairy, cor. longer than the calyx, fruit-stalks erect, nuts 
with a double series of barbed spines on the margins the disk 
and sides tubercled. — St. 43. 16. — St. and 1. covered ufith ad- 
pressed hairs giving them a silky appearance. Closely resem- 
bling a Myosotis but belonging to a different tribe. — In one spot, 
upon shingle, near Southwold, Suff., in very small quantity ; 
possibly introduced, but by what means I cannot conjecture, cer- 
tainly neither with seed nor amongst ballast. — A. VI.] E. 
