TETRADYNAMIA— SILIQUOSA. Cardamine. 187 



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

 rious duration and magnitude, generally smooth. Leaves 

 either undivided, cut, lobed, or pinnated. Roots fibrous, 

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

 times wanting the petals and shorter stamens ,- or pale 

 rose-coloured and larger. Species numerous, natives of 

 various countries, generally preferring watery situations. 



* Leaves sijnple. 



1. C. bcUklifoHa, Daisy-leaved Ladies'-sinock. 



Leaves sim})le, ovate, slightly wavy, entire ; the radical ones 

 much shorter than their footstalks. Style short, conical. 



C. bellidifolia. Linu. Sp. PL 913. Fl. Lapp, eel 2. 222. t. 9./. 2. 



miUl. V. 3. 481 . fVith. 577. Fl. Br. 697. En^l. Bot. v. 33. 



t. 2355. Hook. Scot. 199. DeCand. Syst. v. 2. 249. Fl. Dan. 



t.20. Jacq. Misc.v.].]4S.t.\7.f.2. Jllion. Pedem.v. \.260. 



t. 18./. 3. 

 C. n.476a. Hall. Hist. v. 1.207. 



In moist, grassy, lofty, alpine pastures. 



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

 besides seems to have met with it. 



Perennial. August. 



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

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

 times a litde 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 

 style. 



** Leaves jnnnatc, 



2. C. impatiois. ImpatieiU Ladies'-sniock. 

 Leaves pinnate ; leaflets lanceolate, mostly cut. Stipulas 



fringed. 

 C. impatiens. Linn. Sp. P/. 914 U'dld. v. 3. 485. Fl. Br. G97. 



/•:«-/. Bot. V. 2. t. 80. Hook. Scot. 1 98. DeCand. Syst. v. 2.261. 



Ehrh. Herb. 87. Fl. Dan. t 1339. 

 C n. 471. Hall. Hist. V. 1.205. 



C. impatiens, vulgo Sium minus impatiens. Raii Syn. 299. 

 Sium minus imj)atiens. (itr. Em 260. /'. 

 S. minimum. Alpin. 7vro/.332. /. 33 1 . 

 Sisvmbrii Cardamines si)ccies qu.tdam insipida. Bau/i. Hist. v. 2. 



886./. 

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



/.4./1. 

 Impatient Cress. Pefir. H. Rrit. (. \7.J. /• 



