. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. 2S. FIBIOIA, Medik. Calyx bisaccate or equal at base. Petals clawed ; limb oblong,entire. Silicles hirsute, elliptical or orbicular, sometimes obovate,flattened, 2-celled ; septum nerveless, vrith fine transverse minute, capitate. Seeds in 2 rows, flattened, winged — Peren-nial herbs or low shrubs tomentose, with stellate hairs. Flowersracemose-spiked (ours) yellow. CRUCIFER^. (MUSTARD FAMILY.) 81 F. clypeata, L. If .4 to .8. Root and lower stem-leaves oblo
. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. 2S. FIBIOIA, Medik. Calyx bisaccate or equal at base. Petals clawed ; limb oblong,entire. Silicles hirsute, elliptical or orbicular, sometimes obovate,flattened, 2-celled ; septum nerveless, vrith fine transverse minute, capitate. Seeds in 2 rows, flattened, winged — Peren-nial herbs or low shrubs tomentose, with stellate hairs. Flowersracemose-spiked (ours) yellow. CRUCIFER^. (MUSTARD FAMILY.) 81 F. clypeata, L. If .4 to .8. Root and lower stem-leaves oblongspathulate,upper oblong,or oblong-linear, all entire or repand, Silicleselliptical, ovate-elliptical, to obo-vate-elliptical ; style apiciilate ;seeds 3-8, usually broader thanwing — Spring — Rocky places inmountains, throughout. Var. rostrata, Post. Stylehalf or one-third a^ long as breadthof pod. iF. rostrata^ Sclienlc.) Var. macroptera, as broad as or broader thanseed. (i^. maoro2ytera, Ey.) Fig. 28. Fig. Pod of F. clypeata, Pod of F, clypeata withvalves removed to show seeds. Var. obovata, Post. Pods obovate. (F. obovata, Boiss.) Var. eriocarpa, Post. Pods densely woolly. {F. eriocarjm, D C.) 29. AUBRIETIA, Adanson. Calyx erect, bisaccate Petals clawj&d, limb entire or retuse. Sili-cic ovate-oblong ; style apiculate ; valves convex ; septum with 1-2longitudinal folds, and numerous, transverse, minute areolae ; seeds in2-rows, numerous, minute — Tufted, perennial herbs, with shortbranching wool, and pink or white flowers, A. Liibaiiotica, Boiss. If .1 to .15, S23reading, oblong-deltoid, entire or with a tooth at each angle. Fruitingracemes flexuous. Valves nerveless — Summer — Alpine and sub-alpine regions of Lebanon ; Coelesyria. 30. , Boiss. Calyx erect, equal at base. Petals clawed, with entire limb. Sili-cic papyraceous, inflated, ovate, dehiscent only at apex ; style apicu-late ; valves reticulate, 1-nerved ; s
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