PL ex, cal. 45. UMBELLIFER^. 267. Samcula. 499 



II. 267. SANICULA. Brunsfel. Sanicle, 

 Involucrum pinnatifid ; involucella many-leaved ; Jiowers 



glomerate ; calyx 5-toothed ; petals equal, reverse heart- 

 shape ; lacinule lanceolate, channelled, toothed at the tip ; 

 fruit round, crowned with the calyx and long reflexed style ; 

 akenium ovate, covered with hooked spines ; spermapodium 0; 

 vittcB many, epicarpic. 



Samcula Europea. European sanicle. 



Stem leafless; leaves 5-lobed; lobes 3-cut, toothed; flowers 

 all nearly sessile. 



Sanicula sive Diapensia, Raii Si/n. 221, 1 ; Ger.em. 948, 1. 

 Sanicula vulgaris sive Diapensia, Park. 532. 

 Sanicula europaea, Lin. S. P. 339. 

 Astrantia Diapensia, Scop. Cam. 2, 304. 

 Caucalis Sanicula, Crnntz 228, 



Woods and copses ; perennial ; May. 



Root fleshy; steyn 18 in. high; leaves petioled, bald; urn-- 

 lell-rays unequal, often branched ; Jiowers whitish, uniform, 

 hermaphrodite and female fertile, male barren ; female 

 flowers often apetalous. 



III. 268. TORILIS. Adanson. Hedge-parsley, 

 hivolucrum 1 to 5-leaved ; involucella 5 to 8-leaved ; 



leaves adpressed ; calyx 5-toothed, persisting, equal ; petals 

 reverse-heartshape, 2-lobed, strigose ; lacinule short, chan- 

 nelled, lanceolate ; fruit ovate ; akenium ovate, slender 

 above ; latuscule 3-ribbed ; vallecules 4, 4-vittated ; ribs and 

 vallecules covered with bristles and prickles; prickles 

 rough, distinct ; spermapodium threadshape, bristlelike, 

 slightly 2-cut; sperrnapodophore fringed, hairs adpressed. 



a. Umhells terminal ; akenium equally muriated. 



1. Tor His rubella. Red hedge-parsley. 



Involucrum and involucella 5-leaved; prickles of the ake- 

 nium incurved, rough, apiculated. 



Caucalis minor flosculis rubentibus, Raii St/n. 219, 4; Ger. em. 1022,5. 



Caucaulis minor flora rubente, Park. 921. 



Tordylium Anthriscus, Lin. S. P. 346. 



Caucalis Anthriscus, Hudson Fl. Angl. 114. 



Torilis Anthriscus, Sprengler Umbel. 24. 



Torilis rubella, Mcsnck Meth. 143. 



Hedges; annual; July. 



Stem upright, 2 feet high, hairy, hairs deflexed; leaves 

 bipinnatifid ; umhells terminal, many-cut, crowded ; fruit 

 violet at the tip. 



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