PENTANDRIA— DIGYNIA. Toriiis. 43 



narrow partial bracteas, not always general ones. Fl, 

 white, or reddish. Fruit small, adhesive. Qualities not 

 remarkable. 



1. T. Anthrisciis. Upright Hedge-parsley. 

 Umbels of many close rays, with numerous general bracteas. 



Leaflets pinnatifid. Branches nearly upright. 



T. Anthriscus. Gartn.v. \.S^. 



Caucalis Anthriscus. Huds. 1 1 4. WWd. Sp. PL v. 1 . 1388. Fl. 

 Br.29S. Efigl. Bot. v. 14. t. 987. Curt. Lond.fasc. 6. t. 22. 

 Lighff.\:i^. Hook. Scot. 87. 



C. n. 741. Hall. Hist. v. \. 324. 



Caucalis. Riv. Pentap. Irr. t. 32. 



C. semine aspero, flosculis vubentibus. Dauh. Pm. 153. Prodr. SO./. 



C. minor, flosculis rubentibus. Ger. Em. 1022./. RanSyn.2\9. 



Tordylium Anthriscus. Linn. Sp. PL 346. Jacq. Ausir. t.26\. 



In hedges, and the borders of fields, very common. 



Annual. July. 



Root tapering. Stem erect, stifl", 2 or 3 feet high, solid, nearly 

 round, furrowed, rough with deflcxed bristles ■ the brancfws al- 

 ternate, nearly erect. Leaves alternate, bipinnate;pinnati{id and 

 sharply cut, rather soft than harsh to the touch ; the lowermost 

 on long channelled footstalks, and much the most compound. 

 Umbels lateral and terminal, on long upright stalks, of from 7 to 

 10 rouf^h rays, but little spreading. Bracteas both general and 

 partiairsevefal, awl-shaped, short, rough, permanent. FL small, 

 either white, or flesh-coloured, the exterior ones only a little ir- 

 regular or radiant j the middle ones frequently barren, or in 

 some degree imperfect, but not uniformly so. Fr. small, with 

 incurved bristles, often purplish, especially at the summit, where 

 it is crowned by the cali/x, and the divaricated styles, much 

 lengtliencd out after iinpregnaiion. 



2. T. hifcsta. Spreading Hedge-parsley. 



Umbels of many close rays. General bracteas scarcely any. 

 Leaflets pinnatifid. Branches spreading. 



T. infesta. Spreng. Prodr. 21. 



Caucalis infe.sta. Curt. Land. fuse. G. t. 23. FL Br.299. Engl. Bot. 



u. H). /. 1314. Hook. Scot. H7. 

 C. arvensis. Iluds. 1 13. If'illd. Sp. PL v. 1. 1387. Light/. 1J5. 

 C. helvetica. Jacq. Hort. Find. v. 3. 12. /. HJ. 

 C. n. 742. Hall. I list. v. 1.32.">. 

 C. humilis. Riv. Pmtap.Irr. t.33. 



C. scgetum minor. Anthrisco hispido similis. Ran Syij. 220. 

 Scandix infesta. Linn.Sysf. Xut. cd. 12. r.2. 732. Herb. Linn. 



