136 THE FLORA OF THE ALPS 



32. MALABAILA, Hacq. 



General involucre of many bracts; calyx 5-toothed; 

 leaves greatly divided, shining; fruit compressed; vittae 

 solitary. 



M. Golaka, Hacq. ; partial involucre of many bracts, 

 stem branched, leaves ternately decompound, with doubly 

 pinnatifid leaflets and pinnatifid segments; rare; Southern 

 Tirol, Carniola. 



33. MEUM, Jacq. 



Bracts of general involucre few or o, linear, of partial 

 4-8 ; flowers white or pink ; calyx-teeth o ; petals with a 

 short inflexed point; fruit compressed dorsally; vittae 

 numerous; fragrant. 



M. athamanticum, Jacq. ; Bald-Money (PL 48) ; leaf- 

 segments capillary, almost verticillate, stem 6-12 in., 

 flowers white; high pastures; Eastern Switzerland, 

 Jura, Vosges, Dauphiny, Pyrenees. M. Mutellina, 

 Gaert. ; stem 12-18 in., leaf-segments linear-lanceolate, 

 mucronate, flowers often reddish; high pastures. M. 

 pyrenaicum. Gay (Endressia pyrenaica. Gay); umbels 

 very small, nearly globular, lower leaves on long stalks ; 

 Eastern Pyrenees. 



34. SELINUM, L. 



Bracts of general involucre few or o, of partial many, 

 small ; flowers white or yellow ; calyx-teeth o ; fruit com- 

 pressed dorsally ; vittae solitary. Not alpine. 



$". caruifolium, L., Milk Parsley; stem angular, almost 

 winged, leaf-segments mucronate, umbels corymbose; 

 marshes, rare. 



