. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. or3-5 in terminal corymbs ; calyx-lobes linear,ascending or spreading, during flowering alittle more than half as long as tube, and shorterthan corolla-lobes ; corolla .015 to .03 long ;capsule not constricted at tip — Spring —Grassy places ; less common than last. 3. S. falcata, Ten. 0 .3 to .4. Lower leaves obovate, somewhatpetioled, upper ovate to ovate-oblong and lanceolate, somewhat solitary or twin in axils, the lower remote, the upper approxi-mat


. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. or3-5 in terminal corymbs ; calyx-lobes linear,ascending or spreading, during flowering alittle more than half as long as tube, and shorterthan corolla-lobes ; corolla .015 to .03 long ;capsule not constricted at tip — Spring —Grassy places ; less common than last. 3. S. falcata, Ten. 0 .3 to .4. Lower leaves obovate, somewhatpetioled, upper ovate to ovate-oblong and lanceolate, somewhat solitary or twin in axils, the lower remote, the upper approxi-mated ; calyx-lobes refiexed-curved, a little shorter than tube, and longerthan corolla-lobes ; corolla .006 to .008 long ; capsule slightly, if at all,constricted at tip — Spring — Coast and middle mountain regions. 5. TRACHEt-IUM, L. Tkachelium. Calyx 5-fid. Corolla tubular, short-lobed or parted to 5, free. Style glabrous, (in ours) twice as long as ovoid, 3-3-celled, opening by lateral pores at base — Perennialherbs with shrubby base, and small, white or blue, Corymbed Fruiting calyx of 508 ERICACE^. (heath FAMILY.) 1. T. tubulosiusn, Boiss. 2^ .1 to .35, pale green, hispidulousor glabrous ; stems slender, ending in an umbel-like corymb. Leavesglossy, sessile, oblong to elliptical, .02 to .035 long, .005 to .008 broad,spreading, acutish, sparingly denticulate. Pedicels capillary, 1-3 timesas long as flower ; cahX glabrous, lobes subulate, longer than obconi-cal tube ; corolla WuYe, tubular, .006 long, with short, ovate-oblonglobes — October— Clefts of rocks ; from coast to 1,300 m. 2. T. Postii, Boiss. (in litt.) % .15 to .25; stems stout, pan-nous, ending in a capitate corymb. Leaves olive-green, elliptical, .02 long, ,015 to .02 broad, glossy and sparingly hispidulous at upper,tomentellous at lower suiface, more or less irregularly serrate, obtuse,rejtexed, overlapping. Pedicels slender, longer than flow


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