ee 
teeth, and the longer, diverging styles. 
Glia.] UMBELLIFERE (Sond.) 547 
the petiole and leaf are hairy. Ultimate lobes 6-8 lines long, 4-6 lines broad, re- 
ticulated.. Rays of umbel 4-6 inches long. Fruit 4 lines long. Stylopodium 
short, conical ; styles spreading. It is distinguished from A. villosa by the less 
divided, larger lobes, with shortly dentate margins. : 
gin XVL OENANTHE, Linn. 
Margin of the calyx 5-toothed, persistent, after flowering enlarged. 
Petals obovate, emarginate, with inflexed points. Stylopodium conical. 
Fruit cylindrical-ovate, crowned with the long, erect styles. Mericarps 
with 5, obtuse, rather convex ridges, the lateral marginal, a_ little = 
broader. Furrows with single vitte. Carpophore indistinct. Lam. Il. 
#, 203. DG. lc. 136. Endl. Gen. n. 4418. 
- Smooth, usually aquatic herbs. Umbels compound. Flowers white. Name of 
owos, wine, and av@os, a flower. 
1, 0. filiformis (Lam. Dict. 4, 520); annual, glabrous ; stem erect, 
flexuous, striated, branched; leaves simple, filiform, linear, or linear- 
lanceolate, the radical attenuated into a long petiole; umbels 3—7-rayed ; 
involucre and involucels of 3-5 subulate leaves; fruit cylindrical- 
prismatic. Siwm filifolium, Thunb. ! Fl. Cap. 260 (var. a, im herbar). 
O. filiformis, Sieb. Fl. Cap. exs. n. 209. Herb. Un. Itin. n. 54, et 761. 
Zeyher; 734, 735: : 3 
VAR. a, erecta; stem erect ; 1-2 feet, evidently striated ; umbels with 5-10 Sanu, ay ae 
rays. Whaat bus at 
Var. f, humilis; stem filiform, finely striated, mostly diffuse, or with divaricat- ag 
ing branches, 3-8 inches high ; umbels with 3-5 Tays. hb 
Var. 7, latifolia; stem erect ; radical leaves oblong or linear-oblong, cauline ones 
. Dregeana, E. Meyer. : ‘ nae 
d rocky places in the Ca: flats and in mountains near Capetown, 
“Paarlberg, Tulbagh, 24-Riviers, and Olifantsriver ; var. B, Dutoitskloof, Drege. 
Nov.-Jan. (Herb. Thunb. Hk. D. Sd.) 
nearly 1 inch long. Stem dichotomously 
. 
Wine ora white. Fruit 14-2 lines long, crowned by the capillary, spreading calyx 
: wht to be a different species, but there are intermediate forms ; 
“var, y seems at first u se 
the * ae are 4-1 ‘ale long, 2-3 lines broad, the cauline gradually smaller ; flow- 
ers and fruit as in var. 4. 5 
XVII. GLIA, Sond. 
‘Margin of the calyx 5-toothed, teeth triangular, acute, persistent ; 
after flowering not enlar; Petals obovate, subemarginate, with in- 
flexed, lanceolate point. Fruit ovate-oblong, subterete, crowned with 
the conical stylopodium and spreading styles. Mericanps with 5 equal, 
sharp, nearly wing-like ridges, the lateral marginal. Furrows with 
single vitte. Commissure 2-vittate. Carpophorum bipartite. Seed 
semiterete, flattened in front. eas 
‘ herb, with erect stem, innate leaves, com umbels, and | 
Sk perenne Sih dower. Involucre and hevelanil pelea Name from oe 
gu; the plant is so called by the Hottentots, who prepare from the roots an inebri- oe 
ating liquor. 
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