PL ex. cor. 31. BORAGINEAE. 347 
Corolla rotate ; mouth closed with radii ; 
cariopsides wrinkled Borrago. 109. 
C. Cariopsides 4, topshape , distinct , 1 -celled, perforated at 
the bottom ; gynobasis flat ; mouth of the corolla arched. 
Cor. funnelshape ; arches upright ; 
calyx 5-parted, in fruit upright . . Buglossa. 111. 
Cor. funnelshape ; arches upright ; 
calyx 5-parted, becoming bellshape, 
drooping Anciiusa. 112. 
Cor. bellshape; arches awlshape, conical; 
calyx 5-parted Symphytum. 117. 
D. Cariopsides 4, depressed , distinct , 4- celled ; perforated at 
bottom ; gynobasis columnar ; mouth of the corolla arched. 
Calyx becoming compressed ; lobes sinuated ; 
cariopsides smooth Asperugo. 110. 
Calyx 5-parted ; cor. funnelshape ; arches 
convex y cariopsides prickly Cynoglossum. 107. 
Calyx 5-parted ; corolla rotate ; 
cariopsides smooth, cyathiform ....... Omphalodes. 108. 
I. 106. MYOSOTIS. Dioscorides. Mouse-ear . 
Calyx 5-cut, or toothed ; corolla salvershape, mouth with 
short convex, connivent scales; limb 5-parted ; lobes blunt 
or nicked ; stamens enclosed ; cariopsides 4, turbinate, one- 
celled, bald, smooth, imperforated at bottom ; gynobasis flat, 
small. — Flowers spiked ; spike 1- sided, before flowering re- 
volute. 
1. Myosotis sylvatica. Wood mouse-ear . 
Leaves oblong, lanceolate, rather blunt, with soft hairs ; 
racemes very long, loose ; bracteae 0 ; pedicells in fruit spread- 
ing, rather longer than the calyx ; calyx 5-cut, close ; limb 
spread out, longer than the tube. 
Mydsotis scorpioides latifolia hirsuta, Bilim in Raii Syn. 229, 2. 
Myosotis sylvatica, Pers. Syn. 1, 156. 
Myosotis rnontana, Besser Prod. FI. Gall. 1 , 142. 
Myosotis scorpioides sylvatica, Horn. Hort. Hafn. 2,986. 
Myosotis scorpioides y, Smith FI. Brit. 1,213. 
Woods; annual; all the summer. 
Roots fibrous; stems many, upright, divided at top into 
very loose racemes; leaves fringed; upper leaves embracing; 
lower leaves reverse- ovate. 
