Capfuîa Ç qua nota ab alpina & bsllidioide Temper differt ) oblongo - ova-
ta , integra, ex villulis cadiyis tomentofula, bilocular is, quadrivalvis ,
polyfperma.
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VERONICA A PH Y L L A .
Veronica corymbo terminali paucifloro; fcapo, foliisque radicalibus oya-
tis, hirfutis.
Veronica corymbo terminali, fcapo nudo. Linn. fpec. plant. p. 14 . mm.
to. Scopol. fior. earn. 2. tom. 1. p. 10 . num, 8. J actl ' tnum. p. 2.
num. 9. Gerard, gallopr, p. 323. num. 4. Allion. fior. pedem. tom, 1.
p. 74. num. a 66. Schrank. flor. her chef, p, 159 . num. 4.
Teuc-rium minimum. . Cluf. hijl. plant, p. 330.
Veronica parva faxatilis, cauliculis nudis. Seguier, veron. tom. 1. p. 241.
tab. 3. fig. 2. & tom. 3. p. 1 1 6. num. x. Plukenet. phyt, tab. 1 1 4 , fig.
3. Scheuchz. it. alpi 1, p. 5 1 .
Veronica caule nudo, foliis ovatis, ferratis , racemo paucifloro, Haller,
hifi. fiirp, helvet, lorn. 1, pag, £34. num. 5 4 1.
Non nili in fummis alpium jugis, ibique frequens, Veronica; non
taro alpinas L. intermixta, a qua diverfiffima, fic in alpibus Taureri Malni-
zenfis, in Lithopolitanis, in Bleybergenfibus am heiligen Stein. In monte
fancto Luicharienfi prope larvifium; turn in Leontinis, Vochinenfibus &c.
Radix admodum gracilis, nihilo tamen minus perennis, copiofis perfepe
fibrillis comata, in plures fub terra ramos, velut totidem ftolones breves,
iteiterato
radicatos, divifa, & hinc multiceps, fmgulis e capitibus inter folia
lex oftove, tribus quatuorve ex oppofitionibus in rofulam ordmata, fcapum
pollicarem unum (aut & duos interdum ) attollit, bafi plus minus decum-
bentem, fubradicaturnque fibrillulis. Is admodum & ipfe gracilis, teres,
ex viridi tandem nigro - cærulefcens, villis libéraliter u ndique , nullis tamen
plerumque ( adfunt quandoque paulo fupra bafin, duo, quatuorve
con'jugata) obfitus foliis, in pauperem duorum, triumve, aut & .quatuor
florum.corymbum , five racemum corymbofum terminatur; floribus ex axilla
brafteolæ linearis & hirfutæ, longius pedicellatis ad unam omnibus altitu-
dinem affurgentibus. Padicelli tenerrimis, colore & hirfiitie fcapi, bra-
cleolis, & calycibus longiores, florem finguli refpeftive magnum attollunt
unicum; cui calyx quatuor in lacinias, five foliola plana, lineari - fubo-
vata, hirluta, ad bafim usque diffeftus, tubulum, non vero & limbum corollas
excedens, ereclo patet. Corolla majufcula, rotata, patentiffima,
faturate interdum cærulea, ut pliirimum tamen non nifi aquofe & obfolete,
venis pifta iaturatioribus, brevi, ut hac in gente, cadiva ; fubulo ejus-
dem brevi, albo, cylindracei adinfiar annuli, limbo contra in quatuor
prôfundiffime fefto fegmenta rotundata integra fubæqualia, quarto tantifpèr
minore. Staminî duo divergentia corollis breviora; filamentis obverfe lu-
bulatis albido - cæruleicentibüs ; antheris albido - luteolis. Germen ova-
tum, pubefeens. Stylus filiformis cærulefcens, ftaminibus altior ; ftigma
capitate deprefliim, apice album. Capiula calyc» multo major, omnino
oblongo - obcordata, apicem verlus comprelfa, pubefeens, bilocularis,
quadrivalvis, polyfperma. Folia radicalia C& fi quæ caulina interdum)
fubrótundo - obovata, non dura, nec rigida, oris crenulata, utnnque hir-
futa, feu villis obfita, meris ex oppofitionibus compara, in petiolum fub-
decurrentia.
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