STATICK 
•ARMERIA. 
2fil 
bmots often empty, inner ones white at the memhranons margin. 
— Muddy salt marshes. P. VII. VIII. Sea Lavender. 
2. S. rarijlora (I)rej.!); 1. ohlong-laneeolate stalked muero- 
nate 1-rihhed faintly nerved, seape hranehed from helow the 
middle, branches divided panicled ascending or incurved, ultimate 
subdivisions elongated with unilateral rather distant Ji., cal. -seg- 
ments acute dentieulate with intermediate teeth, outer hraets 
large. — E. B. S. 2917. S. hahusiensis Fries. S. Lim. y. Sm. — 
Quite dilfei’ent in hahit from the jweceding. Panicle much less 
divided, not eorymhose, branches all ascending, ultimate ones 
much lengthened. FI. considerably separated, not at all imbri- 
cated, solitary or in pairs, llracts obtuse or acute, margins 
tinged with pink. Pet. notched or entire. — Near the sea. En- 
gland ; coast of Galloway, S. ; Waterford and Galway, I. 
P. VII. VIII. 
,‘k S. spathulata (Desf.) ; 1. spathulate nan’owed into a broadly 
winged stalk mucronate behind the j)oint S-ribbed below, scape 
hranehed from helow the middle, hi-anches divided panicled as- 
cen<ling, ultimate subdivisions elongated with closely-placed 2- 
ranked jl., cal.-segments blunt entire without intermediate teeth. 
— S. binervosa E. B. S. 2(iG3. — Rocky shores. P. VII. VIII. 
4. S. reticulata (L.); 1. spathulate narrowed into a flat stalk 
mucronate behind the point “ 3-rihhed below,” scape panicled 
almost from the base with numerous slender zigzag repeatedly 
divided branches of which the lower are barren, fl. in small secund 
terminal dense cal.-segments acute denticulate. — E. 5.328. 
— L. very small. St. remarkably divided and interlacing. — 
Salt marshes. Norfolk. P. VII. E. 
2. Armeria Willd. 
1. A. plantaginea (Willd.); 1. linear-lanceolate 3 — 3-nerved, 
scape glabrous minutely tubercular, outer involucral bracts cus- 
pidate, intermediate obtuse mucronate, inner broadly obtuse, 
cal.-segments acuminate-aristate. — A. alliacea R. 1. 1. 966. — Pet. 
not 5 as long as the villose-striate tube of the calyx. — Jersey- 
P. \'\. VII. O. 
2. A.maritimaiy^'iWA.); 1. linearh\\mt\-nerved,scapedowny, 
involucral bracts very obtuse 1 — 3 outer ones mucronate, cal.- 
segments acute. — Statice Armeria Sm., E. B. 226. — L. very 
narrow, glabrous or downy. Pet. as long as the uniformly hairy 
tube of the calyx. — /3. alpina ; 1. broader, pet. ^ as long as the 
villose-striate tube of the calyx. This character deserves exami- 
nation. — Sea-shore. /3. mountain-tops. P. VII. VIII. Thrift. 
