316 72. EUPH0EBIACEJ5. 



netted bands.— B. B. S. 2887.— Height 2—3 feet. Usually naked 

 below.— Slinfold, Sussex. Introduced. B. ? V. VI.] E. 



** Involucral lobes triangular-lunate or with 2 liorns. 

 t Seeds smooth. Bracts connate. 

 8. H. amygdalo'ides (L.) ; umbel of 5 or more forked bifid 

 rays, bracts rounded connate, 1. ovate-lanceolate bairy beneatb 

 entire, inv.-lobes lunate (yellow) with 2 horns, caps with very 

 minute tubercles glabrous, seeds roundish-ovate. — E. B. 256, 

 — St. 2 — 3 feet high, leafv, pvu-ple below, biennial. — Woods and 

 thickets. P. III. IV. Wood-Spurge. E. I. 



tt Seeds smooth. Bracts separate. 



\_E. Cyparis'sias (L.) ; umbsl of many forked rays, partial 

 bracts reniform or cordate blunt entire, 1. linear entire or on the 

 barren shoots setaceous many close together, inv.-lobea with 

 2 horns, cap. tubercular. — R. v. 147. — It may be a native at 

 Whitbarrow in Westmoreland. Rev. W. H. Hawker. The other 

 stations belong to E. Esula.} E. 



t9. E. E'sula (L.) ; umbelof many forked rays, partial bracts 

 cordate mucronate, I. lanceolate or stiblinear narrowed below 

 glabrous denticulate scattered, inv.-lobes with 2 horns, " caps.' 

 asperous, seeds obovate."— ^. J3. 1399. R. v. 146.— St. 12—18 

 in. high, leafy, with a few axillary leafy branches without 

 flowers. Creeping. — Woods rare. P. VI. VII. E. S. 



10. E. Pardlias (L.) ; umbel usually of 6 forked rays, bracts 

 rather reniform, I. coriaceous oblong, inv.-lobes 5 with 3 or 4 

 short points, caps, wrinkled. — E. B. 195. — Root woody, tough. 

 Flowering st. about a foot high ; barren stems shorter, many. 

 L. closely imbricate. — Sandy sea-coasts. P. VIII. IX. Sea^ , 

 Spurge. E. S. I. 



ttt Seeds rough, tubercled or pitted. L. alternate, scattered. 



11. E. portland'ica (L.); umbels of 5 forked rays, bracts 

 broadly rhomboidal acuminate, I. ohovate or obmate-lanceolate 

 blunt sidiapiculate, inv.-lobes 4 lunate with long horns, caps, 

 rough at the angles, seeds pitted and netted almost white. — 

 E. B. 441.' — Glaucous, smooth. Scarcely a foot high. L. spread- 

 ing. Seed-stalk conical, hooded. — Sea-coasts> P. IV. — IX. 



E. S. I. 



12. E. Pep'lus (L.) ; umbel of S forked rays, bracts ovate 

 blunt mucronate, I. broadly ovate stalked, lower 1. suborbicular, 

 inv.-lobes 4 lunate with long horns, caps, smooth with thick- 



