390 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
O. cornicutata L, Stoloniferous ; stem not creeping ; inflor- 
escence 2-7-flowered, at first umbelliform, at length more or less 
distinctly cymose; fruiting pedicels ascending ; pubescence spread- 
ing.—L. Spe i. 4 
Fr. ed. 8, ii. 185 (1857) ; Wagn. Ill. Deutsch. Fl. 154 (1871); 
ng. Bot. ii. 214, ¢ (1878) ; Hook Fl. Bri 
Isl. ed. 3, 8 (1884); Aschers. & Graebn. Fl. Nordostd Flachl. 461 
ntaining that the species is indigenous in Europe 
loosened or cleared of the indigenous vegetation. In this respect 
similar plants of Old 
aL. Greyish green, creeping only at the base or not 
at all, not stoloniferous; main stems decumbent or suberect ; in- 
florescences chiefly 2-flowered; pedicels turned to one side and 
di ° : 
Americana, humilior et annua Dill. Hort. Elth. 298, t. 221 i 
Oxalis Dillenii Jacq. Oxal. 28 (1794). 0. ambiqua Salisb. in Trans. 
O. corniculata var. Diilenii Trel. in Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. i. 
Mexico ; indigenous, at least in the southern part of this range. It 
occurs also in South-western England, several specimens having 
been seen from Devonshire, Its occurrence in Jersey is shown by 
