DECANDRIA-PENTAGYNIA. Sedum. 317 



S, dasyphyllum. Li7in. Sp. PI. 618. Willd. v. 2. 763. Fl. Br. 486. 

 E7igL Bot. V. 10. t. 656. Curt. Lond.fasc. 3. t. 26, Hook. Scot. 

 140. Jacg. H. Vind. v. 2. t. 153. Bull. Fr. t.\l. 



S. n. 961. Ha/Z, Hist. i;. 1.413. 



S. minus, folio circinato. Bauh. Pin. 283. Dill, in Rail Syn. 27 1 . 

 Moris. V. 3. 473. sect. 12. t. 7./. 35. 



S. parvum, folio circinato, flore albo. Bauh. Hist. v. 3. p. 2. 69 1 ./. 



S. minimum frigidum. Clus. Hisp. 122. 



Aizoon dasyphyllum. Dalech. Hist. 1133./. 



On walls and rocks. 



Plentiful about London, at Hammersmith, Kew, Chelsea; &c. On 

 walls at Malton, Yorkshire. Rev. Archdeacon Pierson. At Clif- 

 ton, near Bristol. Mr. Dyer. 



Perennial. June. 



Root fibrous, small. Herb glaucous, smooth. Stevis weak and re- 

 cumbent, 3 or 4 inches high, throwing out radicles from the 

 lower part. Leaves very thick and juicy, the size of a grain of 

 wheat, tinged frequently with red, sessile, not spurred at the 

 base ; lower ones crowded and opposite ; upper scattered. Pa- 

 nicles simple, terminal, with downy viscid stalks, no hracteas. 

 Cal. small, downy and viscid. Pet. white, with a red central 

 line. Nect. minute, greenish, as well as the gei-mens. Anth. 

 red. The germens and capsules, in a garden at least, are often 

 more than 5 j the j^owers at the same time having 6 petals and 

 12 stamens. The plant has not much of an acrid flavour. It is 

 impatient of wet, and of manure, but increases plentifully by 

 seed, among stones and rock-work, 



3. S. anglicum. White English Stonecrop. 



Leaves ovate, thick, mostly alternate ; spurred at the base. 

 Cyme of two smooth branches. 



S, anglicum. Huds. 196. With.A2S. Willd. Sp. PI. v. 2. 768. 

 Fl. Br. 486. E7igl. Bot. v. 3.t.l7\. Hook. Scot. 140. 



S. annuum. Huds. ed. 1. 172. 



S. rubens. Light/. 235. 



S. minimum non acre, flore albo. Raii Syn. 270. t. 12,/. 2. Fl. 

 Dan. t. 82. 



Mild White Stonecrop, Pet. H. Brit. t. 42. f. 10. 



On the sandy or rocky sea coast, as well as on mountains. 



Upon barren ground in Suftblk, between Yarmouth and Dunwich, 

 plentifully; as well as on the rocks of Lancashire and West- 

 moreland, Ray. On roofs and walls, in the mountainous parts 

 of Wales especially. Dr. Richardson. On the sea shore near 

 Brakelsham abundantly. Dillenius. In Devonshire and Corn- 

 wall, as well as in Scotland, frequent. 



Annual. July. 



Root fibrous. Stems forming small tufts, 2 or 3 inches high, de- 



