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or brandies, inconspicuous; cal. -lobes shortly lanceolate or 
ovato-lanceolate erect about half as long as the cal. -tube or ov. 
and twice as long as the cor. but only from -i to \ the length 
of the ripe fr. ; caps, linear-oblong constricted at top, seeds 
oblong, oval, or elliptic. — DC. vii. 490 ; WB. iii. 6 ; Koch 544 ; 
Coss. et Germ. 349; Gren. et Godr. ii. 405 ; Bab. 211. Cam- 
panula hybrida , Linn. Sp. 239 ; Vill. Dauph. ii. 514 ; Lam. 
Diet. i. 589; EB. t. 375 ; Desf. i. 180; Brot. i. 287; Pers. i. 
193 ; Ait. Hort. Kew. (ed. 2) i. 352 ; Sm. E. FI. i. 293 ; Spr. 
i. 737. Prismatocarpus hybridus Herit., P. confertus Mnch. 
and Campan. spuria Pall, (ex DC.). Camp, arvensih erecta 
Moris. Hist. ii. 457. § 5, t. 2. f. 22. — Herb. ann. Mad. reg. 2, 
rrr. u Borders of cornfields on the Cabo Girao,” Capt. Nor- 
man ; “Pico de S. Gon^allo,” S r Moniz. May, June. — A 
smaller stouter or thicker-stemmed more leafy or broadly leafy 
pi. than S. falcata , not more than 6 or 8 in. high, of a pale 
greyish gr. L. strongly waved and crenate at the edges, the 
lower spathulate and stalked, the upper broadly subspathu- 
lately oblong sessile. FI. crowded towards the tops of the st. 
or branches iu fascicles of 2 or 3, or solitary at the ends of 
short side-branches, very inconspicuous ; cor. b. small and in- 
significant often scarcely opening and subabortive ; cal. -lobes 
leafy 2^ lines long, always erect, subciliato-scabrous at the 
edges. Caps, shorter and thicker than in S. falcata , G-8 or 9 
lines long, 1| broad, less attenuated downwards and distinctly 
constricted into a short narrow neck at top close below the 
cal.-lobes. Seeds 1 mill, long, all elliptic- oblong, bright shi- 
ning chestnut. 
tf 6. Trachelitjm L. 
ftl. T. CiERULEUM L. 
L. ovate or lanceolate or elliptic-oblong, acute at each end, 
petiolate, sharply serrate ; cor. deep steelly or v.-b.,limb salver- 
or funnel-shaped, tube long filiform fine and slender ; caps. 3- 
celled. — Linn. Sp. 243; Lam. Diet. vii. 721, Illustr. t. 126; 
Desf. i. 182 ; Pers. i. 195; Ait. Hort. Kew. (ed. 2) i. 355; Bot. 
Reg. t. 72; Spr. i. 738; DC. vii. 491. Rapimculus cornicn- 
latus valerianoides cceruleus Moris. Hist. ii. 465. § 5, t. 5. f. 52. 
Valeriana cccrulea urticce folio Barr. Ic. 683, 684. — Herb. per. 
Mad. reg. 1, rrr. In several gardens in and about Funchal 
quite a weed, and perfectly naturalized on the river- wall of 
the Rib. de S ta Luzia under the house of the late Mr. Consul 
Veitch. Introd. about 1840. June, July. — Root or rootstock 
large tuberous. St. several 1-2 or 3 ft. high erect leafy, suf- 
frutescent downwards, hard but slender, quite smooth like the 
whole pi. L. dark full gr., sometimes like the st. v. or purple 
ovate (1-2 in. long and ^-1 in. broad) or lanceolate (1-2 in. 
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