120 TENTAKDRIA — DIGYXTA. [Torilis. 



77. Daucus. Lin7i. Carrot. 



1. D. C'lrota, L. (iti/d Carrot); bristles of the seed slender, 

 lea''es tii])iimate, leaflets piniiaiifitl, segments linear-lanceolate 

 acute, umbels with a solitary coloured abortive flower in the 

 centre, when in seed concave. E. But. t. 1174. 



Pastures and borders of fields, very frequent. Fl. July- $ • — This 

 is tbe origin of our fjarden Carrot ; a name derived, as 'I'lieis tells us, 

 from Car, rod, in Celtic ; whence also comes Garance, tlio Frencli name 

 for the red l\Iaddor-roots. Professor Henslow finds a iv/?-. witli vivipa- 

 rous flowers, near Cambridge. 



2. D. mnrilimus, AVith. (seaside Carrot); bristles of the seed 

 flattened, leaves tripinnate, leaflets pinnatlfid lanceolate fleshy, 

 segments ronnded, umbels destitute of abortive flower, convex 

 when in seed. E. Bat. t. -2500.— X>. gummijlr, DC.{ Woods). — 

 D. Carota, y. Fl. Brit. p. 300. 



Sea coast of Kent and C<)rn\^all. Anglesea. Island of Lismore, Scot- 

 land. Ireland. Fl. July, Aug. $ .—Smaller tlian the preceding, with 

 broader and more fleshy leaves ; but I fear scarcely permanently distinct. 



78. Caucams. Linn. Bur- Parsley. 



1. C. daitccides, \j. (small Bur-Parsley); leaves hi-tripinna- 

 tlfid, segments short, umbels of few rays, general involucre none, 

 partial umbels of few flowers, their involucres of about 3 small 

 Ic.nves. E. Bot. t. 197. 



C'jni-fields. on a chalky soil, principally in the east and south-east of 

 England. Fl. June. ©. — Feduucles lateral and terminal. 



2. C. latijolia, L. (great Bur-Parshy; hispid leaves pinnate, 

 leaflets decurrent pinnatifid and serrate, involucres ovate mem- 

 branous. E.Bot.t. 198. — Tiirgenin lutifolia,Koc/i. — Tord}jlium,L. 



Fields in a chalky soil, rare ; abundant in Cambridgeshire. F/. July. 0. 

 — A very striking plant, and entirely different from the p'-eceding. Leaves- 

 broad for this tribe of Uiiihellifertp, and comparatively little divided. 

 Floivers rose-coloured, large ; fruit large and abundantly aculeated. 



79. ToniLls. Aduns. Hedge-Parsley. 



1. T. Ant/iriscn.^, G*rtu. (upright Hedfje-Parsleii); stem erect 

 branched, leaves bijiinnate, leaflets lanceolate inciso-serrate at- 

 tenuate, umbels terminal, involucres of many small subulate 

 leaves. E. Fl. v. ii. p. 48.— CaucaHs, Hads.—E. Bot. t 987. 



Hedges and waste places. Fl Ji.ly. Q.— Stents -1—^ feet high. 

 Fiuit densely clothed with incurved bii^tlos. 



2. T. ivfesia, Sjir. (spreading Bedge-Parskij); leaves bipin- 

 nate, leaflets ovate iiiciso-pinnatitid serrated, general involucre 

 of one, partial of few subulate leaves. E. Fl.v. \\. p. 43. — 

 Cavcalis, Cutt.—E. Bot. ^ 1314. 



Fields and way-sides, common. Fl. Ji.Iy. ©.— " Fruit rough witU 

 spreading Jtoohtd bristles, and :i rows of straight appressed ones." Wils. 



3. T. nodosa, GaMtn. (hiotted Hidge-Parslei/); stem prostrattv 



