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_ §usprviston 3B. Leaves crenate-toothed or serrate (obscurely 
toothed or entire in V. erecta). 
* Hlowers racemose. 
Rigid, sparingly branched. Leaves 4—lin., narrow-obovate. 
Racemes short, 5—S8-flowered. Flowers 4- merous, large, 
white, 2? in. diam. 81. V. macrantha, 
Much _ branched. Leaves Llhi in., linear- oblong, “‘margined 
with white down. pa ores long, many-flowered. Flowers 
5-merous, bright-blue, 4—3 in. diam. s 82. V. Benthami. 
Sparingly branched, erect. Leaves j-l in., oblong- lanceolate, 
entire or obscurely toothed. Racemes long, 3-4 in. ., Strict. 
Flowers small, + in. diam. es A ae .. 83. V. erecta, 
| ** Flowers sessile in branched panicles or corymbs. 
Laxly branched, 1-3 ft. high. Leaves 1-2 in., broadly ovate. 
Panicle oe slender, much branched, 6-12 in. long. 
Flowers + in. diam. .. 84. V. Hulkeana. 
Decumbent below, 4-8 in. high, Leaves 4 4 Li in. , broadly ovate. 
Flowers in a dense corymb 1-2 in, across 85. V. Lavaudiana. 
Decumbent or erect, 4-12 in, high. Leaves 4} in., oblong- 
spathulate. Flowers in lateral and terminal clusters, often 
forming a close terminal panicle a, us .. 86. V. Raoulit. 
Division II, Pyemea. Capsule turgid, the septum across the broadest 
diameter. Small depressed pulvinate herbs. Leaves minute, densely 
imbricated all round the branches. Flowers solitary and terminal. Cvorolla- 
limb 5-lobed or rarely abnormally 6-lobed. 
Leaves ;4;in., linear-oblong, margins and both surfaces above 
the middle hoary with long white hairs .. 87. V. pulvinaris. 
Leaves ;4,-}in., rhomboid-obovate, margins and back above 
the middle hispid, rarely almost glabrous .. 88. V. Thomsoni, 
Leaves +4-+in., broadly obovate - spathulate, ‘coriaceous, 
margins ciliate with long stiff hairs, both surfaces glabrous 89. V. ciliolata. 
Diviston III, Euveronica. Capsule laterally compressed, the septum 
across the narrowest diameter. Perennial herbs, sometimes woody at the 
base. Stems prostrate or decumbent or suberect. Leaves toothed or serrate, 
rarely entire. Flowers in axillary racemes or solitary. Corolla-tube 
short. 
* Flowers racemose. 
Stems woody, much branched, 6-12in. high; branches 
slender. Leaves }-4in., ovate-lanceolate, acute, entire 
or toothed. Racemes short, crowded at the tips of the 
branches... 90. V. loganioides, 
Stems procumbent and ascending, " diffusely Peanctied 2-9 re ; 
long. Leaves 4-1 in., linear, obtuse, entire 91. V. linifolia, 
Stems prostrate below, erect above, simply or " sparingly 
branched, 6—-24in. long. Leaves 4-4in., lanceolate to ° 
ovate, serrate. Racemes 3-9in. long .. .. 92. VY. catarractae. 
Stems prostrate Fay rooting, diffusely branched, 3—18 in. 
long. Leaves 4-}#in., ovate or oblong, serrate, glabrous. 
Racemes slender, glabrous or nearly so .. 93. 
Stems prostrate and rooting, much branched, 3-10 in. 
long. Leaves minute, ~,-}in., with 1 or 2 teeth on 
each side. Peduncle long, strict, erect .. he .. 94 V. Bidwillii, 
Raotie stout, prostrate, 3-l0in. long. Leaves crowded, 
4 in., ovate, serrate, usually pubescent on both surfaces. 
Bae very stout, densely glandular-pubescent, 4-8- 
flowered. Capsule broadly oblong Ne 3 .. 95. V. Hookeriana. 
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