Chenopodiwm. | CHENOPODIACE& (Wright). 439 
perianth-segments navicular, strongly keeled and mealy outside, 
completely enclosing the fruit; stamens about as long as the 
perianth ; filaments complanate ; seed depressed, black, shining ; 
embryo annular. Drége, Zwei Pfl. Documente, 56, 59, 172 (var. 
dentatum, Fenzl, and var. integrifolium, Fenzl); Moquin in DC. 
Prodr. xiii. ii. 70, 460; Engl. Pfl. Ost-Afr. C. 171; Agric. Gaz. 
N.S.W. 1905, 474; Clark & Fletcher, Farm Weeds of Canada, t. 40 ; 
Bolus & Wolley-Dod in Trans. S. Afr. Phil. Soc. xiv. iii. 311; 
Baker & C. B. Cl. in Dyer, Fl. Trop. Afr. vi. i. 77. 
Coast Recon: Cape Div. ; Sandown Road, Rondebosch, Wolley-Dod, 2485 ! 
Centra, Recion : Beaufort West Div. ; Nieuweveld, between Rhinoster Kop 
and Ganzefontein, 3000-4500 ft., Drége! Richmond Div. ; Uitvlugt, near 
Steelkloof, 4000-5000 ft., Drége, 8028! Murraysburg Div. ; Murraysburg, 
4000 ft., Tyson, 57! Graaff Reinet Div. ; Graaff Reinet, 2600 ft., Bolus, 74! 
KanLaHart ReGiIon: Transvaal ; Byinsel Farm, Standerton, Burtt-Davy, 1801! 
Warm Bath, Springbok Flats, Burtt-Davy, 2339 ! 
A cosmopolitan weed. 
9. C. Botrys (Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. i. 219) ; stem herbaceous, erect, 
ribbed, branched, glandular-pubescent, viscid ; leaves oblong, obtuse, 
deeply pinnately and obtusely (often bipinnately) lobed, glandular- 
pubescent on both surfaces, glaucous green, up to 2 in. long and 
11 in. wide, the uppermost often lanceolate and entire; flowers 
in very numerous divaricate cymes racemosely arranged in the 
axils of much reduced leaves, } lin. in diam. ; perianth-segments 
ovate, obtuse, scarcely enclosing the fruit, not keeled ; seed obtuse 
at the margin, shining; embryo not forming a complete circle. 
Moquin in DC. Prodr. xiii. ii. 75, 460; Burchell, Trav. S. Afr. 
ii. 226; Sibth. Fl. Greca, t. 253; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. v. 4; 
Engl. Pf. Ost-Afr. C. 171; Britt. & Br. Ill. Fl. N.U.S.A. i. 574 ; 
Baker & OC. B. Cl. in Dyer, Fl. Trop. Afr. vi. i. 79. Ambrina 
Botrys, Moquin, Chenop. Enum. 37. Atriplex Botrys, Crantz, Inst. 
i. 207. Botrydium aromaticum, Spach, Hist. Veg. Phan. v. 299. 
Coast Reaion: Swellendam Div.; Swellendam, Bowie! Albany Div. ; 
Grahamstown, MacOwan, 958! Queenstown Div.; near Queenstown, 3500 ft., 
Galpin, 2037! Shiloh, Baur, 943! 
CEenTRAL REGION: Somerset Div. ; Somerset East, Bowker, 100! Graaff Reinet 
Div. ; Graaff Reinet, 2600 ft., Bolus, 388! Albert Div., Cooper, 1375! 
PAL vid Region: Little Namaqualand; Orange River near Verleptpram, 
é. 
A Reeron: Griqualand West; at Griqua Town, Burchell, 1955! 
Transvaal ; Standerton, Burtt-Davy, 1780! 
Eastern Recton : Natal; near the Mooi River, Wood, 4104! near the Umlaas 
River, Wood, 1832! 
Also in South Europe, the Orient, North Africa, Temperate Asia and North 
America. 
10. C. feetidum (Schrad. Mag. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berl. 1808, 73, 
not of Lam.); a herb 1-2 ft. high, slightly glandular-pubescent, 
odour aromatic; stem erect, sulcate, sparingly branched ; leaves 
