146 37. UMBELLIFERjE. 



missure with 6 vittse. Seed free. — Rocks on the sea-coast of 

 Scotland and Northumberland. P. VII. E. S. 



22. SiLAUs Besser. 



1. S. pratensis CQeis.); st. angular, radical 1. 3 — 4 times pin- 

 nate, leaflets lanceolate entire or bifid, terminal tripartite, invo- 

 lucre of 1 — 2 leaves, involucels of many leaves. — Cnidium Silaus 

 Sm., E. B. 2142.— St. 1—2 feet high. L. mostly radical, stem-1. 

 decreasing upwards. Fl. pale yellow. — Damp meadows and 

 pastures. P. VI. — IX. 



23. Metjm Tourn. Bald-money. 



1 . M. athamanticum (Jacq.) ; 1. bipinnate, leaflets multipartite, 

 segments threadshaped acute. — E. B. 2249. — St. 1—2 feet high, 

 round, clothed at the base with the fibrous remains of the decayed 

 petioles. Fl. many, whitish-yellow. General involucre of 2 or 

 3 leaves, partial more numerous. Highly aromatic. — Dry moun- 

 tainous pastures. P. VI. VII. E. S. 



24. Crithmum Linn. Samphire. 



1. C. maritimum (L.). — E. B. 819. — St. 6 — 12 in. long. L. 

 fleshy, 2 — 3-pinnate ; leaflets lanceolate, narrowed at both ends, 

 few. Involucre of many lanceolate acute leaves. Fl. whitish. 

 — On rocky sea-coasts. P. VIII. 



Tribe VI. Angelicets. 



25. Angelica Linn. 



1. A. sylvestris (L.) ; leaflets equal ovate-lanceolate or ovate 

 incise-serrate not decurrent, lateral ones rather unequal at the 

 base. — E. B. 1128. — St. 2 — 3 feet high, slightly downy above, 

 purplish. Fl. pinkish-white. Inv. about 3-leaved, deciduous. 

 Lts. often subcordate at the base. — Wet places. P. VII. VIII. 



26. Archangelica Hoffm, 



[1. A. officinalis i^i.o'Sm.); leaflets ovate lanceolate all sessile 

 partly decurrent, terminal one trifid. — E. B. 2561. — St. 3 — 5 

 feet high. Fohage, stalks and even fl. bright green. L. 2 — 3 

 feet vride. Petioles much dilated at the base. — A very doubtful 

 native. Watery places. P. VII. — IX.] E S. 



