SCnOBEUIA. CHENOPODIUM. 
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short, stigma bifid. Pericaqi membranous. Seed vertieal, 
covered by the persistent perianth. — G. F. G. Monoehl. 68. 
Tr. IV. ATRIPLICE^. FI. moncreious, rarely perfect. Seeds 
and embryo as in Tr. II. St. continuous. 
6. Atkiplex. Ferigone of 2 more or less connected parts. 
Stigmas 2. Pericai-p membranous, free. Testa crustaceous. 
Seed vertical, attached by a lateral bilum either near the 
base or by means of an elongated funiculus in the middle of 
the side ; radiele basal. Stain. 5. — G. F. G. Monoehl. 63. 
7. IIalimus. Periffone of '2 Y>ai-ts connected to the extremity, 
3-dentate, vvedgeshaped below. Stigmas 2. Pericarp very 
thin, ultimately adhering to the tube of the perigone. Testa 
membranous. Seed vertical, pendulous from an elongated 
funiculus, radicle terminal. Stam. 5.— G. F. G. Monoehl. 64. 
Tribe I. Salsolea. 
1. ScHOBERiA C. A. Meyer. 
1. S. fruticosa (Mey.) ; st. erect shrubby, 1. obtuse semi- 
cylindrical, styles 3, seeds smooth and shining. — E. B. 635. 
Salsola Sm. Chenopodium Hook. — St. 2 — 3 feet high, with nu- 
merous erect leafy branches and axillary flowers.— On the south 
and east coasts, rare. P. VII. VIII. E. 
2. S. maritima (Mey.); st. herbaceous, Z. acafe semicjdindrical, 
styles 2, seeds reticulate-striate shining. — E. B. 633. — Chenopo- 
dium Sm. — St. erect or procumbent with numerous spreading 
branches. — Sea-shore. A. VII. — IX. 
2. Salsola Linn. 
1. S. Kali{h.)-, minutely hairy, st. diffuse, 1. subulate spinous 
rough, fl. axillary solitary, segments of the enlarged perianth 
cartilaginous as long as their patent rather coloured roundish 
wings. — E. B. 6;i4. — St. angular, rigid, much branched. — Sandy 
sea-shores. A. VII. 
Tribe II. Chenopodece. 
3. Chenopodium Linn. 
* Perianth enveloping the fruit, seed horizontal. 
t Leaves undivided. 
1. C. olidum (Curt.); 1. ovate-rhomboidal entire mealy, fl. in 
leafless dense racemes, seed horizontal shining slightly rough 
(very small), st. diffuse. — E.B. 1034. St. 75.14. — MHiole herbage 
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