SYNGENESIA— POLYG.-SUPERF. Anthemis. 457 



A. maritima. Linn. Sp. PL 1259. fVilld. w. 3. 2175. FL Br. 904. 



Engl. Bot. V. 33. t. 2370. 

 A. maritima annua odorata prsecox, flore albo, caule purpurascente. 



Mich. Gen. 33. 

 Chamsemelum maritimum latifolium procumbens ramosissimum, 



flore albo. Pluk. Almag. 97. Dill, in Raii Syn. 186. 

 Ch. maritimum odoratum prsecox, flore albo, caule purpurascente. 



Till. Pis. 39. 1. 19. f.S. 

 Ch. maritimum. Dalech. Hist. 1394./; bad. 

 Ch. marinum. Bauh. Hist. v. 3. p. \ . 122. f; better. 

 Parthenium maritimum minimum. Dalech. Hist. 1395./. 

 Colula, sive Parthenion marinum minimum. Lob. Ic. 774./. 



On the sea coast, in rocky or stony ground, but rare. 



At Sunderlandj Durham. Mr. E. Robson. 



Annual. July. 



Stems prostrate, a span long, leafy, angular, branched, hoary with 

 loose cottony down, sometimes purplish. Leaves sessile, fleshy, 

 loosely hairy, especially beneath, deeply cut into many sharply 

 pinnatifid segments ; flat and bright green, marked with de- 

 pressed dots, on the upper side. Fl. terminal, solitary, on fur- 

 rowed, hairy or cottony stalks. Cal. in like manner hairy ; its 

 inner scales elongated, torn, and almost feathery ; outer ones 

 acute, much shorter. Disk convex, not conical, bright lemon- 

 coloured 3 the points of the scales, of the same colour, visible 

 between the florets, especially before the latter expand. Radius 

 of many cream-coloured, oblong, 3-toothed, horizontal florets. 

 Stigmas, in the fl. of the disk at least, deeply cloven. Seeds 

 oblong, crowned with an extremely narrow entire border. 



The Jlowers smell like Tansy ; the leaves like Mugwort. 



2. A. nobi/is. Common Chamomile. 



Leaves doubly pinnate, semicylindrical, acute, a little downy. 

 Stem procumbent. Scales of the receptacle membranous, 

 obtuse, shorter than the florets. 



A. nobilis, Linn. Sp. Pl.\260. Willd.v.3.2lS0. Fl.Br.904. 



Engl. Bot.v. 14. ^980. Woodv. t. 103. Hook. Scot. 247. Ehrh. 



PL Of. 238. 

 A. seu Leucanthemis odorata. Lob. Ic. 770.f. 

 Chamsemelum n. 102. HaU. Hist. v. 1. 44. 

 Ch. odoratissimum repens, flore simplici. Raii Syn. \85. Bauh. 



Hist. V. 3. p. 1. lis./. 

 Ch. romanum. Ger. Em. 755./. Camer. Epit. 646./. 

 Ch. odoratum. Dod. Pempt. 260./ 

 Sweet Camomile. Petiv. H. Brit. t. 19./. 10. 



On open gravelly pastures, or commons. 



In Cornwall very plentiful. Ray. At Oatlands, Surrey. Mr. Wood- 



