MAY FLOWEKS. 47 



Medium. 



Yellow Mountain Pansy. Diam. about 1 in. ; sepals 5 ; 

 petals 5, separate, unequal ; stamens 5, short ; leaves 

 oblong-crenate, 1-2 in., with leafy stipules at base ; moors 

 and hills; 4-10 in. (c.) 150 



Wild Cabbage or Sea Cabbage. Diam. f in. or more ; 

 flowers lemon yellow ; sepals 4, erect ; petals 4 ; stamens 

 6 ; leaves fleshy, lobed, waved, smooth, glaucous, lower 

 ones 1 ft. or more ; upper sessile and oblong ; sea -cliffs ; 

 1-2 ft. (L.) 122 



Isle of Man Cabbage. Diam. nearly J in. ; flowers 

 lemon-colour, streaked purple ; sepals 4, erect ; petals 4 ; 

 stamens 6 ; leaves cut into distant, toothed, spreading 

 segments ; upper leaves linear ; pods 4-angled ; shores ; 

 6-20 in. (L.) 126 



Hairy Cinquefoil. Diam. J in. ; sepals 10 ; petals 5 ; 

 stamens many ; stem hairy, erect ; leaflets 5-7, toothed- 

 serrate ; root leaflets obovate, wedge-shaped ; stem 

 leaflets linear ; roadsides ; 1 ft. (R.) 387 



Small. 



Corn Crowfoot. Diam. f in. or more ; sepals 5, spread- 

 ing ; petals 5 ; stamens many ; stem erect ; fruit spiny ; 

 leaves pale* smooth, deeply cut, segments narrow ; corn- 

 fields ; stern 6-24 in., solitary, (c.) 25 



Barberry. Diam. f in. ; flowers in hanging racemes ; 

 sepals 6, coloured ; petals 6 ; stamens 6 ; leaves obovate, 

 1 in., sharply serrate, with about 3 spines below each leaf ; 

 hedges ; shrub, 4-6 ft. (L.) 38 



Tower Rock-cress. Diam. J in. or over ; leaves clasp- 

 ing the stem, lanceolate ; flowers with bracts at base ; 

 fruit pods 4 in., slender, curved downwards ; sepals 4 ; 

 petals 4 ; stamens 6 ; walls ; 1-2 ft. (L.) 101 



Very Small. 



Celery-leaved Crowfoot. Diam. T 3 in. ; leaves smooth, 

 of 3 rather narrow parts ; sepals 5, hairy, bent down ; 

 petals 5 ; stamens many ; fruit heads oblong ; ditches ; 

 1-2 ft. (c.) 22 



