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elevated than margin, often little prominent or scarcely perceptible. 

 Vittse in farrows solitary, the intrajugal also very thin often conspi- 

 cuous. Seed flat. Carpophore 2-partite. — Perennial herbs, glabrous 

 or more or less downy {Ducrosia) ; leaves generally subradical, pin- 

 nately or 3-nato-pinnately decompound ; bracts of involucres few, 

 often small, sometimes 0. {Levant, Dahuria}) 



16. Tordylium T.^ — Flowers' generally with unequal or subequal 

 sepals, more rarely without sepals.* Petals generally radiating and 

 unequal ; the larger 2-lobed. Fruit oval-elliptical or oftener orbicular 

 coin-shaped, much compressed ; margin swollen to a ring thicker than 

 the cells, entire before dehiscence, suberose (white), transversely pli- 

 cato-rugose, rarely smooth. Mericarps dorsally flat or slightly convex ; 

 primary and dorsal intermediate ridges imperceptible or very thin ; 

 secondary sometimes {Ormosciadium ^) also slightly prominent.® Vittaa 

 in furrows solitary or 2-nate, more rarely oo (Polytcema,'' Gondylo- 

 carpus^). Seed very flat. Carpophore 2-partite. — Annual or more 

 rarely perennial herbs, often woolly or hairy ; leaves simple, pinnate or 

 pinnately decompound ; bracts of involucres or involucels oo , various 

 in form, sometimes linear-elongate, or more rarely 0. (Europe, north. 

 Africa, temp. west, and central Asia-, north. America.^) 



17. Angelica T.'" — Flowers hermaphrodite or polygamous ; sepals 



^ Spec, about 10. Javb. et Spach, III. PI. Or, is not to he accepted. lu SyneUosciadium (Boiss. 



t. 238 (Zozimia). — Boiss. Diaym. Or. ser. 2, v. 99 ; Ann. Se. Nat. ser. 3, i. 346; Fl. Or. ii. 1050) 



■ri. 80 ; Fl. Or. ii. 1010, 1036 (Bucrosia). — "Walp. as in Hasselquistia, the margins of tlie mericarps 



Sep. ii. 891 {Dtierosia), 892 ; Ann. i. 364 ; ii. are less swollen, but the carpels, as in the true 



712. Tordylia, are complanate. 



= Inst. 320. t. 170.— L. Gsn. n. 330.— DC. ' DO. Mem. 53, t. 13; Frodr.iv. 196.— Lamk, 



Prodr. iv. 197.— Encl. Gen. n. 4482.— B. H. III. t. 193.— Endl. Gen. n. 4479.— B. H. Gen. 



Gen. 924, u. 134. 922, n. 129. 



^ White, yellow or purplish. * Hofpm. Umb. 202. 



■* E. g. Aimioorthia (Boiss. Ann. Se. Nat. ' Spec. 12-14. Sibth. Fl. Grac. t. 267. 



ser. 3, i. 343 ; Diagn. Or. ser. 2, v. 100 ; Fl. Or. Desp. Fl. Ml. t. 58. — Reichb. p. 7c. Fl. Germ. 



ii. 1034). In other respects not separable t. 1978-1980. — A. Gray, Man. (ed. 5) 191. . 



generically from Baseelquist'm. Jaub. et Spach, III. Pi. Or. t. 237. Guen. et 



' Boiss. Ann. Se. Nat. ser. 3, ii. 95 ; Fl. Or. Godr. Fl. de Fr. i. 697. — Walp. Hep. ii. 447 ■ 



ii. 1029. — B.. H. Gen. 926, n. 136. — Sormo- v. S91 {Synelcosciadiumj, SSi {Ainsumthia). 895, 



seiadium Endl. Oen. Suppl. iv. p. iii. 16. 923 (Ormosciadium) ; Ann. ii. 713. 



, "i Hasselquistia (L. Gen. n. 341. — DC. Prodr. " Mst. 313, t. 167. — L. Gen.n. 347.^HoprM. 



iv. 197.— JAca. Sort. Vindob. t. 87, 193. — Vmi. t. 158. — Koch, Umb. 99. — DC. Prodr. iv. 



Koch, Umb. 88.— Endl. Gen. n. 4481). The 167 (part.).— Endl. Gen. n. 4466.— B. H. Gen. 



fruits come out partly in different forms, espe- 916, n. 121.— H. Bn. Adansonia, xii. 176. Hook. 



cially the central ; one merioarp being aborted, Fl. Ind. ii. 706. — Gingidium Fokst. Char. Gen. 



the other assumes a sub-spherical cup or flask 41, t. 21.— Ostericum Hoppm. Umb. 162. DO. 



shape. But the normal fruit is quite that of Prodr. iv. WT.— Gomphopetalum Turcz. Bull. 



ro»'rfyZ«Mtt ; hence the autonomy of the genus Mosc. (1841), 637. — Callisace Fisch. ffofm. 



