. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. i. Scales oblong, elongated. Stamens 5, withbroad, short filaments inserted under the throat, anthers long, linear,sagittate at base. Stigma capitate. Nutlets 4, flattened-convex, in-serted on a central column, echinate-glochidiate, not margined — Tall,glabrous herbs, Vv ith large leaves, and large fruits. {Cerinthopsis,Kotschy). BORBAGINE^. (ROEAGE FAMILY.) T. cerinthioides, Boiss. 21 .6 to1, glabrous, glaucescent; stem stout, end-ing in a corymb partly concealed by up
. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. i. Scales oblong, elongated. Stamens 5, withbroad, short filaments inserted under the throat, anthers long, linear,sagittate at base. Stigma capitate. Nutlets 4, flattened-convex, in-serted on a central column, echinate-glochidiate, not margined — Tall,glabrous herbs, Vv ith large leaves, and large fruits. {Cerinthopsis,Kotschy). BORBAGINE^. (ROEAGE FAMILY.) T. cerinthioides, Boiss. 21 .6 to1, glabrous, glaucescent; stem stout, end-ing in a corymb partly concealed by upperleaves. Leaves sparingly beset with smallcalcareous tubercles beneath, the radicaloblong, .4 to .5 long, petioled, tapering ortruncate at base; the upper smaller, oblongfrom subcordate base. Racemes few-flower-ed; pedicels slender, longer than calyx;calyx-lobes elliptical, to oblong, obtuse or a-cutish; fruits .012 broad, nutlets echinate-gloehidiate, with short prickles — Spring — Kurdicus, Post. Calyx-lobes oblong-linear. Prickles of fruit longer. {T. Kurdi-cus, Ky. Gerinthopsis foliosa, Paine.) 537 Fig. Fruit of Traclielanthus cerinthioides. Yar. Kurdicus, Post. §. RINI>£RA, Pall. RiNDERA. Calyx 5-parted. Corolla tubular to funnel-shaped, with uprightlobes, and long or short scales inserted near base or throat of more or less exserted. Stigma (in ours) dot-like. Nutlets flattened, unarmed, with a broad,ulate margin — Perennial Schultz.) flattened, entire, repand, or dentic-(lucludes Cyphomattia, Boiss., and Stout-stemmed herhs, not growing in tufts Fig. 353. 1, R. lauata, Lam. 2f .15 to .5; root-stock thick, scaly; stems stout, corymbose-paniculate. Leaves firm, appressed-canescentor green, tubercled-dotted, the radical petioled,oblong, cuneate at base, those of stem oblongto lanceolate, petioled to fleecy; flowering racemes capitate,fruiting elongated; corolla pinTc, at lengthiluish, with
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