iio8 APPENDIX. 



in fea-marfhes, that are form'd upon a (lony or 

 gravelly bottom. 



We are allured by Dr. Biirgefs^ that it has been 

 gathered upon the fhore not far from the port 



■ of Ardhiglaiid, in the county oi Gallo'j; ay. if. 

 VIII. IX. 



Many (lalks arife from the fame root, a foot 

 high, woody at the bafe, flightly branched at 

 the top. 



The leaves are numerous, and grow all round 

 the ftalk without order. 



They are fmooth and fucculent, of a narrow li- 

 near (hape, many of them wideft at the end, 

 ar.d terminated with three fliort dents. 



The flowers grow erevil at the fummits of the 

 branches, from one to three or four in num- 

 ber. 



The calyx is imbricated with many loofe, narrow, 

 green leaves. The flowers are yellow, and 

 radiated with numerous, linear, female florets, 

 intire at the fummits. 1 he hermaphrodite 

 ones in the difc are tubular, and quinquefid at 

 :'.'/ the rim. . ■ '■ " 



The receptacle is plane and naked, the k^di 

 crown'd with a Ihort Ample down. 



GNAPHA- 



