PL ex. cor . 22. RHINANTHACEiE. 64. Veronica. 309 
Veronica flosculis singularibus, hederulae folio, Raii Syn. 281,7. 
Alsine hederacea, Ger.em. 616,3. 
Alsine hederulae folio minor. Park. 762. 
Veronica hederaefolia, Lin. S. P. 19. 
Small henbit. Winter weed. Ivy chickweed. 
Fields and cultivated places ; annual ; May to September. 
Stem semiprostrate ; leaves longly petioled; sepales broad, 
fringed, pointed ; flowers pale blue ; capsules twin. 
II. 65. SIBTHORPIA. Hudson. Pennywort . 
Calyx 5- parted; corolla nearly rotate; tube short; limb 
5-lobed, nearly regular; stamens 4, distant, very short; 
stigma peltate ; capsule compressed, orbicular, opening at 
the apex, 4-seeded. — Herb creeping, hairy, rooting ; leaves 
alternate; peduncles capillary, solitary; flowers yellow. 
Sibthorpia Europxa. European pennywort . 
Leaves kidneyshape, rather peltate, crenate. 
Alsine spuria pusilla repens foliis saxifragae aureae, Raii Syn. 352, I. 
Sibihorpia Europea, Lin. S. P. 880. 
Sibthorpia prostrata, Salisb. Icon. 2, 6. 
Cornish pennywort. Cornish moneywort. 
Damp boggy places ; perennial; July and August. 
Stem prostrate, creeping, threadshape, rooting near the 
petioles ; leaves petioled, horizontal ; peduncles shorter than 
the leaves ; calyx hispid ; corolla purplish yellow. 
III. 66. EUPHRASIA. Brunsfell. Eyebright . 
Calyx cylindrical, 4-toothed, equal; corolla tubular, two- 
lipped ; galea nicked ; lip 3-lobed, lobes equal, 2-cut ; sta- 
mens 4, didynamous ; lobes of the lower anthers spinose ; 
capsule ovate, oblong ; seeds few, rather angular, striated. 
— Leaves opposite or alternate ; flowers axillary. 
Euphrasia officinalis . Shop eyebright. 
Leaves ovate, linear, shortly toothed. 
Euphrasia, Raii Syn. 282 *, 1 ; Ger. em. 663, 1. 
Euphrasia vulgaris, Park. 1329. 
Euphrasia officinalis, Lin. S. P. 841. 
Meadows and pastures ; annual; July to September. 
Stem 8 in. high, purplish; branches racemose; flowers 
alternate, sessile, white with purplish lines; palate yellow; 
capsule nicked. — Herb weakly astringent, reputed oph- 
thalmic. 
