48 A FLORA OP GIBRALTAR AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD 



T. neglecta Eoem. & Schult. Ditches and hedgebanks; very 

 common ; 4-6. Near T. infesta Hoffm., of which some consider 

 it a variety, but much taller, branched above only, with habit of 

 T. Anthriscus Gmel. T. imrpurea Guss. is a form with purple 

 stem and fruit spines. I. ! III. ! 



Caucalis leptophylla L. Bushy ground and cultivated fields ; 

 rare? 3-6. Annual, short, much branched, umbels small on 

 short sublateral peduncles, fruit linear oblong, with long spines. 

 I. About the middle part of the Eock, K., Boiss., dc. III. ii. Alge- 

 ciras, Eev. A single plant by railway near aqueduct ! 



Orlaya iilatycarpos Koch. Sea sand ; rare ; 4-5. Annual, 

 suberect, glabrous, involucres broad, hyaline, flowers white, 

 broadly radiant. I. ? K. Probably Neutral Ground. II. K., D. 

 III. iii. East end of Bay, near the Guadarranque, K., D. 



0. maritima Koch. Sea sand ; common ; 4-5. Dwarf, 

 pubescent, involucre narrow, herbaceous, flowers small, pink, 

 hardly radiant. I. Catalan Bay ! North Front ! II. ! III. ! 



Daucus crinitus Desf. Grassy or sandy fields and hill slopes ; 

 rare; 6-7. Leaves glabrous, segments verticillate. l.Pourr. III. i. 

 Campamento Common! Not in flower, ii. About Algeciras, i?ey. 



D. Carota L. Grassy or rough hills and banks ; common ; 

 4-7. Most variable ; umbels flattish in flower, concave in fruit, 

 spines distinct, short or long. D. maritimus Lamk., smaller and 

 more slender, with thicker glabrous, shining leaves, and D. maxi- 

 onus Desf., taller and stouter, with large broad leaves, and larger 

 flowers but smaller fruit, are reduced to varieties by Perez Lara. 

 I. ! II. ! III. ! My 1236 from railway near Algeciras may be 

 D. maximus. 



D. gummifer Lamk.? Eough places near sea; locally fre- 

 quent ? 5-8. Umbel convex in flower and fruit, branches 

 divaricate, leaves thicker, peduncles stout, fruit spines short, 

 confluent at base into a wing. The Gibraltar plant agrees except in 

 fruit, which does not differ from that of D. Carota. D. gingidium 

 L. is not synonymous, as Kelaart and Debeaux say ; it has a 

 concave umbel and different habit. I. Governor's Cottage ! 

 Mediterranean Steps ! 



D. vuLricatus L. Field borders and roadsides ; very common ; 

 4-6. Flowers large, very white, fruit with long slender spines. 

 ILI IIL! 



Elaoselinum foetiduvi Boiss. Sandy flats and mountain 

 slopes ; common ; 5-6. Tall, flowers yellow, leaves much divided, 

 petioles hispid, involucre 0-1, involucel several, fruit dorsally 

 compressed, with a broad wing, which, as in Thapsia, is not 

 developed till maturity. I. ! III. ! 



E. Asclepium Bert. {E. meoides Koch., E. temiifolia Lge.). 

 Heaths ; rather rare ; 6-7. Eather tall, slender, involucres 3-4, 

 rays long, 8-12, leaves palmately divided, two lowest lobes short 

 and directed downwards, each lobe rather narrow, tripinnatisect, 

 ultimate segments rather short, narrow and apiculate. III. i. 

 Northern slopes of Chair ! 



Thajma villosa L. Bushy mountain slopes ; locally common ; 



