JULY FLOWERS. 141 



short, straight spur ; sepals 3, back one spurred ; petals 3 ; 

 stamens 5 ; leaves oval, pointed, serrate ; waste places ; 

 1-2 ft. (R.) 276 



Autumnal Gorse. Diam. J in. ; length J in. ; sepals 

 2, yellow, hairy, toothed, with 2 minute bracts at base ; 

 petals 5, unequal ; stamens 10 ; stem nearly erect ; primary 

 spines strong, 1 in. ; plant very spiny ; heaths ; 1J-3 ft. 

 (L.) 287 



Dwarf Autumnal Gorse. Diam. J in. ; length J in. ; sepals 

 2, yellow, hairy, toothed, with 2 minute bracts at base ; 

 petals 5, unequal ; stamens 10 ; stem procumbent ; spines 

 weaker, f in., deflexed ; branches drooping ; plant spiny ; 

 heaths ; 1-2 ft. (L.) 286 



Smooth Hawk's-beard. Heads diam. J in. ; florets all 

 ray, strap-shaped ; heads many, campanulate ; inner bracts 

 linear, outer awl-shaped ; stem leaves linear, arrow- 

 shaped, lower lyrate, toothed ; plant nearly smooth ; stem 

 furrowed, much branched ; waste places ; 1-2J ft. (v.c.) 



627 



Crooked Yellow Stonecrop. Diam. J in. ; sepals 5 ; 

 petals 5 ; stamens 10 ; leaves fleshy, spreading, lower ones 

 bent back, roundish, crowded ; flowers bright or pale 

 vellow ; sepals and petals sometimes 6 ; walls, etc. ; 6-9 

 in. (L.) 469 



Norwegian Cinquefoil. Diam. Jin. ; sepals 10 ; petals 5, 

 obovate } stouter than the calyx ; stamens many ; plant 

 hairy^ leaves palmately 3-lobed, leaflets 1J in., oblanceolatcj 

 coarsely toothed ; stem stout, erect ; fields ; 6-10 in. 

 (B.A.) 386 



Hoary Mustard. Diam. J in. ; sepals 4, spreading ; 

 petals 4 ; stamens 6 ; fruit-pods erect, pressed to the stem ; 

 J in. ; upper leaves linear, entire, rough ; stem branched ; 

 sandy fields ; 1-2 ft. (R.) 130 



Square-stalked St. John's-wort. Diam. J in. ; sepals 5, 

 glandular ; petals 5 ; stamens many, in 3 bundles ; stem 

 erect, with 4 ridges ; leaves ovate-oblong, with transparent 

 dote ; moist places ; 1-2 ft. (v.c.) 245 



Bog Asphodel. Diam. J in. ; length nearly f in. ; peri- 

 anth 6, spreading ; stamens 6, red ; flowers in a spike- 



