CL. V.] PENTANDEIA D1GYNIA. 137 



species. Annual : flowers in August and September : grows on 

 dunghills and waste places: common. Eng. Bot.vol. x. pi. 717. 

 C. urbicum. Eng. Fl. vol. ii. p. 10. 385. 



3. Ch. rubrum. Leaves triangular, somewhat diamond-shaped, 

 deeply toothed and sinuate ; racemes erect, compound, leafy ; seed 



very minute. Of a darker green than the last species : stems 



reddish : from one to two feet high. Annual : flowers in August 

 and September : grows on dunghills and waste ground : common. 

 Eng. Bot. vol. xxiv. pi. 1721. Eng. Fl. vol. ii. p. 11. 386. 



4. Ch. botryodes. Many-clustered Goose-foot. Leaves triangular, 

 somewhat toothed, the upper ones bluntish ; clusters erect, com- 

 pound, leafy. Stems spreading or prostrate : leaves fleshy, fre- 

 quently red. Annual : flowers in August and September : grows 

 in sandy places near Yarmouth and at Lowestoft. Eng. Bot. vol. 

 xxxii. pi. 2247. Eng. Fl. vol. ii. p. 11. 387. 



5. Ch. murdle. Nettle-leaved Goose-foot. Leaves egg-shaped, acute, 



toothed, shining ; clusters panicled, cymose, leafless. Stems 



erect, much branched : the whole plant of a darkish- green, and 

 fetid. Annual : flowers in August and September : grows in waste 

 ground, about old walls: common. Eng. Bot. vol. xxiv. pi. 1722. 

 Eng. Fl. vol. ii. p. 12. 388. 



6. Ch. hy'bridum. Maple -leaved Goose-foot. Leaves heart-shaped, 

 pointed, with broad angular teeth ; clusters panicled, cymose, diva- 

 ricate, leafless. Stem rather slender, branched: the whole plant 



bright-green, and fetid. Annual : flowers in August : grows in 

 waste places : not common. Eng. Bot. vol. xxvii. pi. 1919. Eng. 

 Fl. vol. ii. p. 12. 389. 



7. Ch. album. White Goose-foot. Leaves mealy, egg-shaped, in- 

 clining to diamond-shaped, jagged, entire at the base, the upper 

 ones oblong, entire ; clusters branched, somewhat leafy ; seed 



smooth Stem branched, furrowed: the whole plant mealy. 



Annual : flowers in July and August : grows in waste and culti- 

 vated ground. Eng. Bot. vol. xxiv. pi. 1723. Eng. Fl. vol. ii.p. 13. 



390. 



8. Ch. ficifolium. Fig-leaved Goose-foot. Leaves sinuated, jag- 

 ged, somewhat halbert-shaped, entire at the base, the upper ones 



oblong, entire, seed dotted. Greener than the last, and with 



narrower leaves. Annual: flowers in August and September: 

 grows in waste ground about London and Yarmouth. Eng. Bot. 

 vol. xxiv. p. 1724. Eng. Fl. vol. ii. p. 13. 391. 



9. Ch.glaucum. Oak-leaved Goose-foot. Leaves all oblong, deeply 

 waved at the edges, glaucous and mealy beneath ; clusters com- 

 pound, leafless. Stems branched, spreading or prostrate. An- 

 nual : flowers in August : grows in waste ground, about London. 

 Eng. Bot. vol. xxi. pi. 1454. Eng. Fl. vol. ii. p. 14. 392. 



** Leaves undivided and entire at the margin. 



10. Ch. olidum. Stinking Goose-foot. Leaves egg-shaped, in- 

 clined to diamond-shaped, entire ; spikes dense, leafless. Stems 



branched, spreading or prostrate: the whole plant greyish- green, 

 mealy, greasy, and exhaling a detestable odour, like that of putrid 

 fish. Annual : flowers in August : grows in waste ground and sand, 

 near the sea: not unfrequent. Eng. Bot. vol. xxi. pi. 1480. Eng. 

 Fl. vol. ii. p. 15. 393. 



