melamptrum. SCROPHULARIACEiE ( acctor BENTH. J. 5Q3 
Ovarium biioculare, ovula in quoque loculo gemina prope basin dissepi¬ 
ment* affixa, alterum subsessile erectum, alterum stipitatum latcraliler 
affixum. Capsula compressa ovata obliqua vel falcala. Semina 4*4 ob- 
longa strophiolata, testa laevi, embrjone parvo inaplce albuminis carnosi 
radiculd ad hilum spectante. — Herb® hemispharii borealis annua?! 
erect®, ramosse. Folia caulina opposite, linearia vel Ianceolata, inlegra, 
superiora latiora rarobasi inciso-denlata, floralia vel conformia vel sapius 
latiora basi argute inciso-dentata vel latissima undique dentata cusnidata. 
Flores spicati vel in axillis distantes, solitarii, subsessiles, ebracteati 
Corolla; lute®, violaceje vel variegatae. Discus hypogynus antice in glan* 
(Linn.! spec. p. 842 ), spicS densa tetragons, foliisfloralibus 
bricatis cordato-orbiculatis complicate argute duplicato-serra- 
rvo, calycis dentibus tubo suo bievioribus. (T) in sylvis Eu- 
t "41 FI dan sic ® al> An g lia et Gallia usque ad montes altaieos.—Engl. l>ot. 
divaricatis. Folia pleraque Hneari-knoeolata. Spica l-li-pollicani^purpura®- 
oens. Corolla 6 lin. longa, rubescens vel flavescens. Capsula ovato-falcata fere 
ad Caucasum (Bieb.), 
i. (T) in arvis Xuropoe, usque 
;s. - fcngl. bot. t 53. FI. dam t.Ml. Herba 
tiuscolis. Folia lanceolate vel rarius lineari- 
lanceolata. Spica 2-4-pollicaris, purpnrascens. Calycis lacinise l 
Corolla purpurea macula flava, 8-9 Gn. longa. Galea o 
ginibns anguste replicatis. Capsula ovata 
‘ M. babbatcm (Waldst. Kit. pi. hung, 1. p. 89. t, 86), spica las3 squall, 
' oinatissnbulato-dentatis, calycibus hispidisdentibus 
foliis floralibus m 
tnbo suo aequilor 
auatro-orientalis ■ 
ehlorostachys Hohenacfc.! pi. eauc. i 
Along*i Integra, m 
im obliqua. (v. s.) 
qua banc speeiem facile distingueres calyce. Capsula eadem vel acutii 
4. M. nemokosum (Linn.! spec. p. 843), spieis interrupts secundis, f« 
libus superioribus vel omnibus late ovatis cordatia acuminatis subuh 
tis, calycibus bispidis vel rarius glabriusculis, calycis dentibus basi 1 
dissitis. Folia floralia iuferiora , 
coertilescentia. Corolla lntea 7-9 lin. longa. Galea 
vior, snbmcurva, margin ibns apiee in dentes duos acutoa proauens. vapsuia 
anguste ovata acutiuscnla apiee obliqua. (v. a.) 
*• M. pbaxekse (Linn.! spec, p- 843), floribus remotis secundis, foliis floralibus 
lanceolatis quam caulina latioribus summis vel omnibus basi pancidentatis, 
calycibus glabris dentibus dimidium tubi corollae vix sequantibos. fir) in En- 
rop* to tins ayhia ericetisloeis turfosis frequans. - Engl. bet.i. 113 ; S 
bot. t. 286. M. vulgatmn Pws.syn, 2. p, 151, Glabra vel P ob f a fcf Bas K d 
cats. Folia floralia pleraque eoacolwla, Corollas flav* vel altars, 5- 
long*.^Galea brevis into valda vitiosa. Capwkonte, 
isve diflonnibus, florum i 
