354f 114. Mertensia. 31. BORAGINEiE. Pl.ex.cor.- 
Mertensia maritima. Sea merter\s . 
Stem procumbent, branched ; leaves ovate, blunt, fleshy, 
bald, glaucous ; calyx bald. 
Echiutn aiarinum, Raii Syn. 228, 1. 
Buglossum dulce ex insulis Lancastriae, Park. 765? 
Pulmonaria maritima, Lin. S. P. 195. 
Pulmonaria procumbens, Stokes Bot. M. M, 281. 
Sea buglass. 
Sea-shore; perennial; July. 
Root fusiform; stems many, procumbent or ascending; 
lower leaves petioled ; upper half-embracing the stem ; ra- 
cemes terminal, rather corymbose ; flowers pedicelled, up- 
right. — Narcotic. 
X. 115, AEGONYCHON-. Bastard-alkanet . 
Calyx 5-parted, shorter than the corolla ; corolla funnel- 
shape ; mouth naked, pervious ; anthers oblong, enclosed ; 
cariopsides 4, 1 -celled, ovate, imperforate at the bottom ; 
gynobasis flat, small. — Leaves not growing after flowering, 
not veined; flowers axillary, solitary; racemes leafy. 
1 . JEgony chart repens. Creeping bastard-alkanet. 
Stem herbaceous : barren stems creeping ; flowering stems 
upright; leaves lanceolate, pointed, attenuated at the base, 
rough; cariopsides stony, smooth, bald. 
Lithospermum majus Dodonari, flore purpureo, semine anchusse, Raii 
Syn. 229, 2. 
Lithospermum majus, Ger.eni. 609, 1. 
Lithospermum vulgare majus, Park. 2131. 
Lithospermum purpureo-caeruleum, Lin. S. P. 190. 
Lithospermum repens, Stokes Bot. M. M. 271. 
Lithospermum violaceum, Lamarck FI. Fr. 271. 
Great gromwell. Pearl plant. Lichicale. 
Chalk woods ; perennial ; May. 
Rdot branched, black; stems many; middle stems upright; 
all the rest decumbent, simple ; leaves stiff; petioles short ; 
corolla violet or flesh-colour, rarely white ; cariopsides white. 
2. JEgojiychon arvense. Field bastard-alkanet , 
Stem herbaceous, upright, branched ; leaves lanceolate, 
narrowed at the base, pointed, hirsute, rather fringed ; 
calyx rather shorter than the corolla, spreading when in 
fruit; cariopsides wrinkled, rough. 
Buglossum arvense annimm, lithospermi folii, Raii Syn . 227. 
Anchusa degener facie milii solis, Ger. em. 610, 4. 
Lithospermum arvense radice rubente, Park. 432. 
Lithospermum arvense, Lin. S. P. 190. 
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