TETRADYNAMIA— SILIQUOSA. Canlamine. 187 



Herbs of more humble stature than the last genus, of va- 

 rious duration and magnitude, generall}' smooth. Leaves 

 either undivided, cut, lobed, or pinnated. Roots fibi'ous, 

 or somewhat toothed. Fl. eitlier small and white, some- 

 times wanting the jyetals 'dwd shorter stamens ; or pale 

 rose-coloured and larger. Species numerous, natives of 

 various countries, generally preferring watery situations. 



* Leaves simple. 



1. C. bellidifoUa. Daisy-leaved Ladies'-smock. 



Leaves simple, ovate, slightly wavy, entire; the radical 

 ones much shorter than their footstalks. Style short, 

 conical. 



C. bellidifolia. Linn. Sp. PI. 913. Fl. Lapp. ed. 2. 222. t. 9. f. 2. 

 kVitld. V.3. 481. mth.o77. Fl. Br. 697. Engl. Hot. i'". 33. 

 t. 2355. Hook. Scot. 199. DeCand. Si/st. v. 2. 249. Fl. Dan. 

 t. 20. Jacq. Misc. v. 1 . 148. f.\7.f. 2. Jllion. Pedem. v.\. 260. 

 t. lS.f.3. 



C. n. 476 a. Hall Hist. v. 1 . 207. 



In moist, grassy, lofty, alpine pastures. 



Gathered wild in Scotland by Mr. Milne. IVilhering. No person 

 besides seems to have met with it. 



Perennial. August. 



Root rather woody, divided at the crown. Herb 2 or 3 inches 

 higli, unbranched, erect, bright green, smooth. Leaves some- 

 times a little wavy or angular, the uppermost nearly sessile. Fl. 

 few, corymbose. Cal. purplish. Pet. white, erect. Pods hardly 

 an inch long, crowned with the capitate stigma, on a short thick 

 sl7jle. 



** Leaves 2>innatc. 



2. C. impaiicns. Impatient Ladies'-smock. 



Leaves pinnate ; leaflets lanceolate, mostly cut. Stipulas 



fringed. 

 C. impatiens. Linn. Sp. PL 914. inild. v. 3. 485. Fl. Br. 697. 



Engl. Bot.v. 2. t. 80. Hook. Scot.\i)8. DeCand. Syst.v.2.26\. 



Ehrh. Herb. 87. Fl. Dan. M339. 

 C. n. 471. Hall. Hist. r. 1. 205. 



C. impatiens, vulgo Slum minus impatiens. Rail Sijn. 299. 

 Slum minus impatiens. Ger. Em. 260. f. 

 S. minimum. Alpin. Exot.3'52. /. 331. 

 Sisvmbrii Cardamines species quaedam insipida. Bauh. Hist. v. 2. 



886./. 

 Nasturtium minimum annuum, flore albo. Moris, v, 2. 221 . sect. 3. 



/. 4./. 1 . 

 Impatient Cress, Pcliv. H. Brit. t. \7 .f. 7. 



