. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. lobular, 1-seeded nutlet. 1. CORYDALIS, Corydalis. Upper set of stamens long-spurred at base. Stigma 2-lobed. Siliquemany seeded; seeds arillafe — Perennials, (ours) with tuberous roots,,and terminal racemes of handsome flowers. FUMARIACE^. (FUMITORY FAMILY.) 55 rutSBfolia, (Fig. 12) Stem destituteof scales at base. Stemleaves opposite, short-petioled or sessile, 1-2-ter-nately-parted, leaflets petio-lulate, entire or trisect, withlarge ovate, rhomdoi


. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. lobular, 1-seeded nutlet. 1. CORYDALIS, Corydalis. Upper set of stamens long-spurred at base. Stigma 2-lobed. Siliquemany seeded; seeds arillafe — Perennials, (ours) with tuberous roots,,and terminal racemes of handsome flowers. FUMARIACE^. (FUMITORY FAMILY.) 55 rutSBfolia, (Fig. 12) Stem destituteof scales at base. Stemleaves opposite, short-petioled or sessile, 1-2-ter-nately-parted, leaflets petio-lulate, entire or trisect, withlarge ovate, rhomdoidal, orelliptical Wbes. Flowers deepTose-colm^ed, crescentic, withupturned spur, Silique ovate— April and May — Alpineand subalpine regions of Fig. 12 Lebanon, Antilebanon, Amanus, and northward. 2. C. solida, Stem scaly at alternate, long-petioled,2-ternately parted,and dissected into small,ohlong lodes. Flowers pallid;spur straight, or somewhatdeflexed at apex. Siliqueoblong-lanceolate — Spring— Middle and subalpineregions of Lebanon, Anti-lebanon, Nusairy Moun-tains, and Fig. 12. (a) Flower bud of Corydalis mtaefolia,Sibth. (ft) One of the caducous sepals, (c) A flower,after the separation of the calyx, (d) The upperpetal, (e) A lateral petal. (/) The lower petal (g)The upper set of stamens, with a long spur, (h) Thelower set of stamens, without spur, (i) The pistil,with its slender style, and 2-lobed stigma. 2. CERATOCAPIVOS, Durieu. Upper set of stamens spurred at base. Stigma minute, flattened,dilated. Nutlets 1-seeded; capsules 1-2-seeded; seeds not arillate —Perennial, climbing, tendril-bearing vines, with short racemes of smallrose-colored flowers. C. Paleestina, Boiss. If Leaves?1-2-ternate ; leaflets petiolulate,ovate, obtuse, entire, mucronulate. Bracts in flower a little longer,and in fruit a little shorter than pedicel — Feb. to May — Hedges androcks ; coast range and maritime plains of Syria and Palestine. 3.


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