APPENDIX. 1105 



nat. edit. 13. p- 497- Sp.pl. 914.. (Fig,ti:d!a 

 fidmda.) 



Small flower'd Ladies-Smock. Anglis. 



In fliady, wet, and boggy places, frequent. O. 

 V— VII. 



The ftalks are fix or eight inches high, angular, 

 branched, form'd into zig-zag flexures at the 

 origin of the branches, and covered with 

 downy, white, horizontal hairs. 



The leaves are pinnated with three or four pair of 

 lobes, and an odd one at the end. 



The lobes of the radical leaves are nearly heart- 

 fjiap'd, and a little finuated on the edges j thofe 

 of the Jlalk-leaves^ efpecialiy the uppermoft, 

 are elliptical, with two or three diftant teeth, 

 or dents on each fide of the margins. They 

 are alfo fprinkled with hairs on the upper fur- 

 face, but not fo numerous as on the flalk. 



The flowers are fmall and white, and furnilked 

 with Cixjiamina. 



The C. hirfuia differs from this in the following 

 rcfpeds. The fialks are generally about three 

 or four inches high, feldom fix, flraighter and 

 lefs hairy than the foregoing. 



The lobes of the upper ftalk-leaves are narrow, 

 almoft linear and intire. 



The flowers have only four (lamina., two being 

 abortive. 



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