504- 275. Cheerophyl. 45. UMBELLIFER^. Pl.ex.cal 



X. 275. CH.EROPHYLLUM. Dioscor. Cow-parsley. 

 Involucrum ; involucella many-leaved ; calyx : petah 



nearly equal, reverse heartshape, 2-lobed ; lacinule short, 

 inflected, oblique, channelled, pointed i fruit oblong, ending 

 in a conical stylopodium and style; akenium linear, awl- 

 shape, 5-ribbed ; vallecules 4-vittated ; spermapodium bris- 

 tlelike, compressed, cut at the tip. 



1 . ChcErophyllmn aureum. Golden cow-parsley. 

 Stem tumid, angular, pilose ; leaves pinnatifid, pointed, 



cut; akenia coloured; style longer than the stylopodium. 



Chaerophyllum aureum, Lin, S. P. 370. 



Edges of fields ; perennial ; June. 



Stem 3 feet high, solid, deflexed, hairy; umlell flat; 

 akenium tawny, yellowish, smooth. 



2. ChcBrophyllum temulenfum. Intoxicating cow-parsley. 

 Sten spotted, below hispid ; joint? tumid ; leajlets ovate, 



lobed, blunt. 



Cerefolium sylvestre, Raii Syn. 207, 1 ; Ger. em. 1038,2; Park. 915. 



Mynhis, Riviinus Pent. 49. 



Chseropliyllum teinulentum, Lin. S. P. 370. 



Myrrhis temula, Geertn. Fr. et Sem. 1, 22. , 



Chaerophyllum temulum, fVilld. S. P. 1454. 



Scandix temula, Roth Germ. 2,317. 



Scaudix nutans, Mwnch Metli. 101. 



Wild chervil. 



Hedges ; biennial ; June and July. 

 Stern 3 feet high, obscurely striated; leaves bipinnate, 

 hirsute ; umhells drooping until they flower. 



XI. 276. DREPANOPHYLLUM. Mcench. 

 Involucrum and involucella many-leaved, mostly cut; 



flowers barren and fertile ; calyx 5-toothed, unequal ; petals 

 obovate, nicked, lobes equal ; lacinule channelled, tip blunt ; 

 stigma capitate; fruit ovate, crowned with the calyx, scaly 

 stylopodium and reflected style ; akenium halfrovate, linear, 

 oblong, 5-ribbed; ribs blunt; vallecules 4, slender, 1-vit- 

 tated; spermapodium hnstleXike^ 2-cut. 



Drepanophyllum paluslre. Marsh drepanophyllunu 



Root-leaves nearly bipinnate; stern-leaves pinnate; leaflets 

 oblong, lanceolate, serrated, teeth acute, equal. 



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