PL ex* cor. 22. RHINANTHACEiE. 64?. Veronica. 305 
Mountains ; perennial ; July. 
Stem 18 in. high; spikes many. 
3. Veronica saxatilis . Rock speedwelL 
Spike corymbose, few-flowered; leaves elliptical, rather 
obtuse, scarcely cut ; sepales rather blunt ; capsules ovate, 
4-valved ; stem diffuse, rather shrubby. 
Veronica fruticans serpillifolia, Ger. em. 628, 5. 
Veronica saxatilis, Lin. Supp. PI. 83. 
Veronica fruticulosa, FI. Dan. 342. 
Shrubby fluellin. 
Scotch alps; perennial; July. 
Stem much branched; branches simple; leaves dark 
green; flowers 3 or 5, large, violet blue; mouth red; pe- 
duncles longer than the bractese. 
4. Veronica fruticulosa. Shrubby speedwelL 
Spike corymbose, loose, many-flowered; leaves lanceo- 
late, ovate, rather toothed, pointed ; sepales pointed ; cap- 
sules ovate, 4-valved; stem rather shrubby, upright. 
Veronica fruticulosa, Lin. S. P. 15. 
Veronica frutescens, Scop. Cam. 
Moist mountains; perennial; July. 
Stem much branched, prostrate ; branches upright, 9 in. 
high ; leaves pale green ; spike downy ; peduncles the length 
of the bractese ; flowers pale flesh-colour with purple lines. 
5. Veronica Alpina . Alpine speedwelL 
Spike crowded ; leaves oblong, lanceolate, bald, acute, 
toothed or scarcely cut ; sepales fringed ; stem simple, up- 
right, leafy. 
Veronica Alpina, Lin. S. P. 15. 
Alpine spongy bogs; perennial; July and August. 
Stem 6 in. high ; leaves 3-ribbed, dark green, shining ; 
flowers blue, small ; capsule elliptical, nicked, 2-valved. 
6. Veronica serpyllifolia . Thymeleaf speedwelL 
Spike loose; leaves ovate, bald, blunt, crenate; bractece 
leaflike, not cut ; capsule reverse heartshape, shorter than 
the style; stem creeping at bottom. 
Veronica pratensis minor, Itaii Syn. 279,3; Park. 551. 
Veronica minor, Ger. em. 627, 2. 
Veronica serpillifolia, Lin. S. P. 15. 
PauVs betony. Little fluellin. 
Fields and pastures ; perennial ; May and June. 
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