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lai'ge as those of H. Atidrosirimm. Pet. about equalling sta- 
mens, ^luch like, but smaller than H.chitum ( Wats. Dendr. Jirit. 
t, 85), if distinct fi-om it.- — The E. B. fig. was made from a plant 
found in Ilaughley Woods, Norf. My specimen is from Falmouth, 
but seems to be an esc<ape from some garden. Dr. Amott 
mentions several other localities in E. S. and I., but I doubt if 
the same plant is intended by him. P. VII. — IX.] E. 
[H. hircinum (L.), W(ds. Dendr. 86, has lanceolate acute deci- 
duous sepals, but otherwise much resembles H. anyliciim ; it is 
natiu-alized in some places.] 
*•* Herbs. Sti/lcs S, stmn. sho)ily united in ^ sets, pet. persistent. 
-■' 8. H. quadran'gultim (L.) ; st. erect with 4 ivinffs, I. ovate with 
{>ellucid dots, sep. erect lanceolate acuminate entire, pet. lanceo- 
ate, styles half as long as the capsule. — E. B. 370. H. tetra- 
pterum Fries, i?, \\. 344. — St. 1—2 feet high. Fl. in terminal 
forked close many-flowered cvmes, pale. — Li wet places. P. 
\T3. ^ ^ ^ E. S.I. 
4. H. jyei-fordtum (L.) ; st. erect 2-edged, 1. oblong with pel- 
lucid dots, Sep. erect lanceolate acute, pet. obliquely oblong, styles 
as long as the capsule. — E. B. 295. R. vi. 3i3.-^St. 1 — 2 feet 
high. L. elliptic-oblong, they vary much in form, and in the 
number and size of the pellucid dots ; chief veins pellucid, but 
not forming a network as in Sp. 5. Sep. exceeding the ovaxy, 
usually denticulate near the tip. — angustifolimn ; 1, linear- 
oblong, sep. lanceolate acute denticulate (not "entire "). — Woods, 
hedgeljanks, &c. P. XU. YIII. E. S. I. 
5. H. dnhiutn (Leers) ; st. erect quadrangular, 1. elliptic-ovate 
blunt with a few pellucid dots netted with peRucid veins, sep: 
n^e.redwith many black dots on the outside, pet. elliptic, styles 
half as long as the capside. — E. B. 296. II. qitadranffulum Fries. 
— St. 1 — 2 ft. high. Fl. in forked terminal cymes. Sep. ellip- 
tic, nearly entire. Caps, longitudinally stiiate. — /3. macidatum ; 
sep. oblong-lanceolate minutely denticulate, 1. naiTower.. H. ma- 
ndatum Bab.— Moist places by ditches, &c. P. E. S. I. 
6. n. hwnifusum (L.) ; st. prostrate somewhat 2-edged, 1. oval- 
oblong blunt minutely pellucid-pimctate the margins ys'ith black 
dots beneath, fl. subc^^H03e, sep. unequal, 3 oblong blunt mu- 
cranate, 2 lanceolate, all entire or glaudular-seiTate and ha\-ing 
a few black dots beneath, stam. 15 — 20, styles very short. — E. B. 
1226. R. vi. 342.— St. slender, 3—6 in. long.— Gravelly and 
heathy places. P. VII. E". S. I. 
7. II. linariifdlimn (Vahl) ; st. erect or ascending terete, 1. 
linear blunt with revolute margins, fl. cymose, sep. rather imequal 
lance late acute with glandular teeth and with many black dots 
