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Folia cordata, acula, glaberrima petiolulata; flores parum longiores; bracteae 
lineares. — Crescit in monte Besobdal. 
15. V. (Melanium) MODESTA Fzl. Pugill. pl. nov. Syr. p. 12. — Annua, glabra v. 
subpubescens, subacaulis v. caulescens, erecta: foll. imis petiolat., ovatis, rotun- 
datis, integerr. v. obtuse grosseq. crenatis, reliquis sensim angustiorib. ac lon- 
giorib., summis lanceolatis, remote ac obsolete serratis; stipulis linearib. v. lan- 
ceolatis, integris v. utrinq. paucidentatis ; florib. axillarib.; pedunculis longissimis 
ebracteatis; calycis laciniis lanceolatis acutis; appendiculis lineari-oblongis ro- 
tundatis, lamina dimidio breviorib.; calcare obtusissimo subdimidio longiorib.; 
corolla calyce V2-2-pIove exserta. — a. grandiflora: — /3. parviflora: — Cre- 
scit in Syria. 
16. V. (Melanium) CRASSIFOLIA Fzl. 1. c. — Annua (?), prostrata, multicaulis, sim- 
plex V. subramosa, glaberrima: cauliculis adscendentib., paucifloris; foll. subor- 
bicularib., ovato-subrotundis, ovalibusve carnosis, enerviis, integerr. oblusissi- 
mis, petiolo lamina parva 1 '/2-3-pIo longiore, summorum aequilongo; stipulis 
foliaceis, foll. dimidio breviorib., lineari-oblongis, oblongis v. subspathulatis, ob- 
tusis, inpetiolumlaminaaequilongum atlenuatis, integerr.; pedicellis foIL 2-2'/2-pIo 
longiorib., ad apicem bibracteolatis; calycis laciniis oblongis obtusiusculis, co- 
rolla caerulea dimidio breviorib.; petalis calycis laciniis sesquilatiorib.; calcare 
appendiculis rotundatis brevissimis dimidio longiore, crasso, obtuso. — Crescit 
in Tauro. 
17. V. {Melanium) PENTADACTYLA Fzl. I. c. — Annua, simplex, erecta v. multicaulis, 
patula: caulib. puberulis; cotyledonib. per anthesin persistentib.; foll. accedentib.; 
stipulis homomorphis integerr. v. bipartitis, 3-5-phylIis, radicalib. suborbicularib., 
inferiorib. ac mediis spathulatis ac sub spathulato-oblongis, summis linearib. v. cu- 
neato-linearib., rotundatis, carnosis, glabris, margine subglanduloso-ciliatis ; sti- 
pulis folia aequantib., bipartitarum foliolo extimo '/2-3-pIove minore; pedicellis 
foliis longiorib., supra medium bibracteolatis ; calycis laciniis lineari-lanceolatis; 
corolla coerulea duplo breviorib.; calcare appendiculis acutiusculis, duplo lon- 
giore. — Crescit in Syria. 
18. V. PALMARIS Hamilt. in Don Prodr. fl. Nepal. 205. — Sarmentosa: foll. cordat. 
acuminat. crenatis, longe-petiolat. pilosiusculis; laciniis calycin. lanceolat acut. 
glabr. postice 2-dentatis; petalis ellipticis superne puberulis; calcare saccato. — 
Crescit in Nepalia. 
19. V. HAMILTONIANA Don 1. c. 206. — Pilosiuscula: foll. radicalib. reniformib. 
serratis, crenulatis; stipulis lanceol. acutis dentatis; pedunculis folio vix longiorib- ; 
laciniis calycin. lanceolatis acut. ; calcare abbreviato; fauce barbata. — Crescit 
in Nepalia. 
I1. Orientali-lndlcae et Chinenses. 
20. *V. PATRINII DC. Prodr. I. 293 — Wght. et Arn. Prodr. fl. Penins. Ind. or. L 
32. — Wght. Illustr. of Ind. bot. 1. 42. 1. 18. — V. Chinensis G. Don. — V. primulae- 
foUa L. — V. Notaniana Wall. catal. 1449? 
21. V. WIGHTIANA Wall. Catal. 4021. — (W. et. Arn. 1. c.) — Stolonifera, minute- 
pilosa: foll. cordato-ovatis crenatis; sepalis lanceolat. subacut ; calcare brevi 
obtusissimo; toro plano; stylo apicem versus attenuato deflexo; stigmate rostrato, 
nec tamen hamalo, neque marginato nec papilloso; capsula globosa. — Crescit 
in India orientali. 
22. V. WALKERII Wght. Illustr. of Ind. Bot. I. 42. — Acaulis: foll. oblongis basi cor- 
datis crenatis; petiolis brevib. alatis; pedunculis folio non multo longiorib.; stig- 
mate marginato. — Crescit in India orientali. 
23. V. DISTANS Wall. Cat, 4022. ex Transact. of the Med. et phys. Society of Cal- 
cutta VII. 227. f — Puberula prostrata: caulib. gracilib. elongatis; foll. longe pe- 
tiolatis lato-cordatis subacutis crenulatis, lobis basis rotundatis ; stipulis lanceo- 
laiis obsolete-denticulatis ; florib. longe pedunculatis nutantib. laevib. ; calcare bre- 
vissimo, sepalis basi integerr. — V. serpensy(a\V Cat. 1441. B? — Crescit in mon- 
tibus Sillet. Ind. or. 
