682 426. Matthiola. 80. CRUCIFERZE. Pl. eac. thaL 
Herb woolly, hairs stellate, entangled; stem branched; 
leaves blunt ; flowers light violet, odoriferous in the even- 
ing ; petals notched ; stigma 4-cut ; seeds margined. 
X. 427. HESPERIS. Pliny. Dames-violet. 
Siliqucc 4-sided or 2-edged ; stigma nearly sessile, lobes 
connivent; cotyledons incumbent, flat; calyx close. 
Hesperis inodora . Scentless dames-violet . 
Petal-limb reverse-ovate ; siliquce upright, torose, edges 
plain. 
Hesperis sylvestris inodora, Dillen in Raii Syn. 293, 1. 
Hesperis Pannonica inodora, Park. 628, descr. 1682, fig. 
Viola inatronalis flore purpureo, sive albo, Ger. em. 462, 1. 
Hesperis inatronalis, Lin. S. P. 927. 
Hesperis inodora, Lin. S. P. 929. 
Damask violets. Winter gilliflowers. Rogues' gillijlowers . Close sciences. 
Pastures and rivulets; perennial; May and June. 
Stem branched above, hairs simple or forked ; leaves 
rough, woolly on both sides ; flowers large, purplish red ; 
peduncles expanded. 
B. Siliquce long, 2-valved, 1 -celled, beaked; cotyledons 
conduplicate \ flowers mostly yellow ; nectariferous glands 4. 
XI. 428. BRASSICA. Pliny. Colewort . 
Siliquce 2-valved, beaked ; beak barren or 1 -seeded; coty- 
ledons conduplicate; calyx closed. 
1 . Brassica macrorhiza. Long-rooted colewort . 
Boot fusiform, stemforming; leaves smooth; upper leaves 
heartshaped, lanceolate, embracing the stem ; lower leaves 
lyrate. 
Napus sylvestris, Raii Syn. 295, 1. 
Bunias sylvestris Lobelii, Ger. em. 235, 2. 
Bunias seu Napus sylvestris nostras, Park. 865. 
Brassica Napus, Lin. S. P. 931. 
Brassica gongy lodes, Miller Diet. 
Wild navew. Wild rape. 
Corn-fields and hedges ; biennial ; May. 
Stem branched, bald ; leaves glaucous, especially beneath; 
upper leaves scarcely cut, much spread ; petals gold-yellow ; 
siliquce spreading ; beak angular. 
@. sativa. Boot thick. 
Bunias, Ger. em. 235, 1. 
Napus sativus. Park. Par. 507. 
Rapa Napus, Miller Diet. 
Navew gentle. French turnep. Colsa. Mowing cabbage. Raps. 
