336 : LVI. UMBELLIFER&. 
glabrous, Leaves entire or ternately divided into small narrow 
lobes. Involucral bracts small 3. SIEBERA, 
Calyx-lobes peltate, corte or usually attac hed by the whole 
f their broad bas erbs viilous or glabrous. Leaves 
— mee r divided, or rarely entire. Involucral Penes 
nspicuo 4, XANTHOSIA. 
Fruits ‘ental gege or compressed “dorsally, without KH 
usually furrowed at the commissure. Seed terete or dorsally 
Umbels simple al rarely irregularly déiten and few-flowered. 
Ov 
Carpels pats — or angular. Tufted perennials — radical 
or imbricate leaves, or rarely slender and creeping ste 5. AZORELLA. 
Carpels much Poot dorsally. Tufted Ge e with radi- 
cal leaves and Ray ui 6. DiPLASPIS. 
iem simple. Ovary and fruit of a single ovule and seed . 7. ACTINOTUS. 
eads of flowers simple, dense. Leaf-lobes and involucral bracts 
rigid and pungent-pointed . 8. EnYNGIUM. 
Fruit Seite o: rA sait Carpels with 5 ‘prominent ribs and 
usually under each furrow 
Umbels ai 
Small ereeping Aeren E with linear tufted entire leaves. 
Album ig . 11. CRANTZIA. 
ufted p gege e perenn nnial. “Leaves much dissected. " Albumen 
egen towards the commissure . . 14. OREOMYRBHIS, 
Umbels compouud ; 
Fruit-ribs obtuse. 
Commissure of the frui Seeds terete - . . . 9. APIUM. 
Commissure of the fr uit Vind. - " Seeds semiterete ; 10. SESEL. 
pe ribs very acutely prominent, the lateral ones often ‘almost 
. 12. ACIPHYLLUM. 
Fruit AER compressed, densely covered with bristles proceeding 
“from 4 prominent secon ribs on each Enten with EE vite 
 underthe ribs. Primary ribs i tir . 13. Davcus 
ides the above genera, the following ag? SE introduced. from Europe, hare - 
or less established themselves in some of the settled colonies, all wit impe umbels. 
reram sativum, Hoffm. (Parsley). ye erect EH s bes wi with di ssected leaves, of 
jum, but the umbels all pedunculate with a few involucral bracts, the flowers 
rpophore bipartite. —A but t Ade aide. and fruit 
mi majus, Linn. With dissected leaves, pedunculate umbels, the flowers ol 
m of Apium, bat the general involuere of a few dissected bracts.— Paramatta, Woot 
_ Sium latifolium, Linn., and S. angustifolium, Linn. Perenni 
nding stems, i 
nen ; 
Umbels with ime and partial involuc S. latifolium, a large species 7». 
E = ei F. Mueller. gustifolinms 
in ls all terminal. g 
smaller, with the umbels leaf-opposed or lateral.—Paramatta, Woolls. 
Pastinaca sativa, Linn. (Parsnip). "Breet with pinnate leaves. Umbels ‘inl 
ueres. Fruits dorsally compressed, E A oval, with scarcely prominent ribs 
conspicuous vittze.— Near Adelaide, F. Mueller. 
irse Ae. dap Curt. Erect, tall but ‘denies: gs gne or pe wt a 
no d li . bri ‘enous, 
ne or of one linear bract. Fruit small, brist E tege ` 
ristles rim d 
with single vittee under the furrows.—Near Port Macquarrie in (een DC -. 
Coriandrum sativum, Linn. (Coriander). An erect rather slender annual e 
sected leaves. Umbels without general involucre. Fruits globular, not readily 
into 1 carpels, and without vittze.— Near Adelaide. leaf only E 
We have also from W, Australia, Drummond, 2nd Coil. n. 195, specimens in 
