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ADDITIONS. 



p. 138, after Saxifraga 'pentadactylis, 



S. nervosa. " L. glutinous, eiilarged and 

 somewhat amplexicaul at base, spreading ab- 

 rubtly above into a rounded-oblong, 3-5 -cleft 

 border. Segm. lanceolate, obtuse, becoming 

 linear wben old and strongly nerved. Shoots 

 vroody, naked at base, often 4 inches long. p. 

 6, 7. Very high. e. and c. Pyr."— Ge. andG. 



p. 140, after Saxifraga ajugifolia, 



S. obscura. " Pedicels shorter than the 

 Fl. L. (when fresh) nerveless, disposed in a 

 rosette at base of the almost filiform stem, 7- 

 cleft. Segm. lanceolate. Shoots woody, covered 

 by the old, dry, finely nerved L. p. 7, 8. Valle'e 

 d'Eynes, e. Pyr." — Gr. and G. 



Messrs. Gr. and G. subdivide this section of 

 the Saxifrages by the form of the petals. In 

 geranoides, pedatifida, and pedemontana, the 

 claw is nearly as long as the blade. In ob- 

 scura, pentadactylis, nervosa, adscetidens, aju- 

 gifolia, pubescens, ccespitosa ;8, exarata, mus- 

 coides, androsacea, planifolia, sedoides, spon- 

 hemica and hypnoides, the claw is nearly or to- 

 tally wanting. 



p. 144, after Bupleurum fruticescens, 



B. spinosum. " Diflers from B. fruti- 

 cescens in the shorter, stiffer, more spreading, 

 and at length spinescent rays of the umbels ; 

 in the smaller umbellules ; in the more nimie- 

 rous L. crowded at base of flowering-branches ; 

 in its stifier, more numerous, divaricate, inter- 

 lacing branches. It forms a small bush like 

 Alyssum spinosum. s.S. Cors. — Ge. and G. 



p. 149, after Seseli coloratum, 



S. caruifoliuna. Partial Bracts nimierous, 

 linear, ciHate, with a broad, white margin. 

 L. bipinnate, with a narrow oblong outline. 

 Stalk channeled. Lts. linear, mucronate : the 

 segments contiguous to the common stalk, 

 decussate. Stem solitary, erect, finely striate. 

 Root fusiform, not branched, p. 7- Sigh 

 dry pastures. Alps of Dau. — Gr. and G. 



p. 150, after Ligusticum pyrenceum, 



Ii. corsicuiu. " General Bract 1 or ; 

 partial 3-5, cuspidate, attenuate. Ribs of the 

 Fr. harsh and denticulate. Outline of L. ob- 

 long. Lower L. smaU, stalked, tripinnate ; 

 upper sessile, vsith 2 auricles, on a membra- 

 nous sheath. Stem erect, covered at base with 

 the persistent sheaths of the old L. p. 7, 8. 

 High mountains. Cors." — Gr. and G. 



p. 154, after Pastinaca divaricata, 



P. lucida. " Fr. oval. Stripes on inner 

 face 2, descending to base. L. neatly reticu- 

 lato-venose, finely serrulate, pinnate, on a very 

 thick and spongy stalk. Lts. 3-7, obliquely 



oval. Upper L. of branches simple, rhomboid. 

 Stem furrowed. SmeJl disagreeable, b. 7, 8. 

 St. riorent, Bastia, Cors." — Gr. and G. 



p. 15 5, 'after Laserpitium gallicum, 



Ii. Nestleri. " General Bracts 1-3, seta- 

 ceous, caducous ; partial similar. Fr. oblong, 

 rounded at base, hairless. Wings equal ; the 

 marginal a little wider than the disc of the 

 seed. L. tritemate. Segm. oval, often cor- 

 date at base and 3-lobed, or cuneiform without 

 lobes. Stalk long, compressed laterally. Mid- 

 dle and upper L. smaller and less divided, and 

 sessile on an inflated sheath. Stem erect, finely 

 striped, p. 6. Mountain woods. Pyr. Cev. 

 &c." — Gr. and G. 



p. 158, after Torilis heterophylla, 



T. nodosa. Diffuse. Umbels crowded, nearly 

 sessile, opposite L. General Bracts 0. Pr. of 

 outer seeds glochidiate ; of inner reduced to 

 tubercles. L. bipinnate, pinnatifid, incise, a. 

 5, 6. Fields. 



p. 158, after Elcsoselinum meoides, 



E. Iiagascse. " Central Umbel of 15-2& 

 Smooth rays ; lateral smaller and generally 

 sterUe. General and partial Bracts numerous, 

 setaceous, acuminate. Fr. oval. Marginal 

 Wings broad, yellow, plaited. L. minutely 

 divided into short, linear, acute, channeled seg- 

 ments ; upper almost reduced to an inflated 

 sheath. Stem round, erect, hairless, p. 6. 

 Walls. Citadel of St. Florent, Cors."— Gr. 

 and G. 



p. 158, after Scandix Pecten-Veneris, 



S. hispanica. Beak convex on the faces, 

 three times as long as fruit. Styles as long as 

 stylopode. Partial Bracts lineari-oblong, en- 

 tire. Rays of umbel not more than half a^ 

 long as those of S. Pecten-Veneris. a. Cult. 

 Prov. — Gr. and G. 



p. 201, after Anthemis abrotanifolia, 



A. muricata. L. pinnatipartite. Segm. 

 mucronate, entire or tripartite. Fr. -stalks 

 thickened upwards. Phyll. with a broadly sca- 

 riose margin. Rec. convexo-conical. Chaff 

 acuminate, deciduous. Seeds with tubercled 

 stripes, and a veiy short, dimidiate crown. In 

 A. abrotanifolia the crown is complete, a. 5. 

 Open grassy hills. Caltanisetta, Delia, Sic. — 

 Guss. 



p. 365, after Lilium Martagon, 

 Aloe. 

 1 . vulgaris. Woody. L. lanceolate, erect, 

 acuminate, serrato-spinose. Fl.-stalk branched. 

 Fl. yellow, pendulous. S. 5, 6. Marit. rocks. 

 Cefalu. Milazzo.— Guss. 



