246 SYNGEN. POLYGAM. SUPERF. 



32. BELLIS. 

 1. B. permnis (common Daisy), scape naked single-flowered, 



leaves obovate crenate. Lightf. p. 487. E. B. t. 424. 

 HAIJ. Pastures, frequent. Fl. from the early spring till the end of 

 autumn. If. . 



33. CHRYSANTHEMUM. 



1. Ch. Leucantliemum (great white Ox -eye), leaves amplexicaul 

 oblong obtuse cut pinnatifid at the base radical ones obovate 

 petiolate, stem erect branched. Lightf. p. 488. . B. t. 601. 



HAB. Dry pastures, abundant. FL June, July. if. . 

 Stem 1 -2 f. high, furrowed. Flowers large ; their disk yellow ; the 

 ray white. 



2. Ch. 6egetum (Corn Marigold), leaves amplexicaul glaucous 

 inciso-serrate above toothed at the base. Lightf. p. 489. jE. B 

 t.540. 



HAB. Corn-fields, frequent. Very rare about Edinb., much too com- 

 mon elsewhere, Mr. Arnott. Fl. Aug. . 

 One foot or more high. Flowers large,, deep yellow. 



34. PYRETHRUM. 



1 . P. Parthemum (common Feverfew}, leaves petiolate flat bipin- 

 nate the segments ovate cut, peduncles branched corymbose, 

 stern erect, involucre hemispherical pubescent. Lightf. p. 490 

 (Matricaria Parth.). E. B. t. 1231. 



HAS. Waste places near houses, and on rocks. Fl. July. If. . 

 One foot to two feet high, branched. Disk of the Jlowers yellow, the 

 ray very short, white. 



2. P. inodorum (scentless Feverfew], leaves sessile bipinnatifid 

 with the segments capillary, stem branched spreading, pappus 

 entire. Lightf. p. 488 (Chrysanth. inod.]. E. B. t. 676. 



HAB. Fields and way-sides, common. Fl. Aug., Oct. Q. 

 Stem about one foot high, flowers large, upon long naked peduncles j 

 disk very convex, yellow ; ray large, pure white. 



3. P. maritimum (Seaside Feverfew], leaves bipinnatifid the seg- 

 ments linear fleshy awnless, stem diffuse branched, pappus 

 lobed. Lightf. p/49l (Matricaria marit.]. E. B. t. 97 1. 



HAB. Sea-coast in sandy soil. Isle of Bute and W. side of Cantyre, 

 between Machrianish and Barr, Lightf. Sea-shore about Aber- 

 deen, Anderson. Appin, Capt. Carmichael. Side of West Tarbet 

 Loch, and near Ballachoolish, Mr. Murray. Near M'Duff, Bamff- 

 shire, Mr. Gibb. Brig-Housebav, Galloway, Dr. Walker. Fl. 

 July. I/. 



From a span to a foot high, spreading, thickly clothed with fleshy 

 shining leaves. Flowers much smaller than those of P. inod., and 

 the ray shorter in proportion. 



35. MATRICARIA. 



1 . M. Chamomilla (wild Chamvmile), leaves glabrous bipinna- 





