. Paxton's Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants. I. /y T ?e^t/fa^t-fj/t^^.. 51 GENTIANA SEPTEMFIDA. (SKVEN-CLF-FT GENTIAN.) CLAP?, ORDER. PENTANDRIA. natural DIGYNIA, Generic Character.—Calyx four or five-cleft. Corolla funnel-sliaped, rarely salver-sbaped, with am-irked throat. Limb five-cleft, without any accessary segments. Stamens five. Anthers free,incumbent. Filaments flattened. Stigma two-lobed, usually sessile. Capsule one-celled. Seedsroundish or oblong. Specific Character.—Plant perennial, bcrbaceous. Stem erect, roundish, smooth, from nine inches t


. Paxton's Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants. I. /y T ?e^t/fa^t-fj/t^^.. 51 GENTIANA SEPTEMFIDA. (SKVEN-CLF-FT GENTIAN.) CLAP?, ORDER. PENTANDRIA. natural DIGYNIA, Generic Character.—Calyx four or five-cleft. Corolla funnel-sliaped, rarely salver-sbaped, with am-irked throat. Limb five-cleft, without any accessary segments. Stamens five. Anthers free,incumbent. Filaments flattened. Stigma two-lobed, usually sessile. Capsule one-celled. Seedsroundish or oblong. Specific Character.—Plant perennial, bcrbaceous. Stem erect, roundish, smooth, from nine inches toa foot high. Leaves in alternately opposite pairs, dense, ovate-lanceolate, distinctly tlirce in a terminal cluster of from two to , and upwards, sessile. Cahjj^ tubular, with long,,awl-shapcd teeth or segments. Corolla campaniilate, mth a nearly cylindrical tube, expanding alittle at the mouth, of a greenish or bluish brown externally, spotted witliin, and having a flattishblue limb, generally composed of five lobes,


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