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14. CAEYOPHTLLACE^. 
lanceolate acute 3-veined with a membranous margin, peduncle 
1- or many-flowered. — Arenaria Sm., E. B. 512. Tnphane li 
V. 207. — St. 3 — 4 in. high. L. usually not adpressed and mostlj 
with a minute point. Bracts acute. — j3. A. Gerardi (R.) ; 
subulate bluntish not apiculate, pet. elliptic shortly -'clawej 
scarcely longer than the calyx. L. usually pressed close to tl 
stem. — Eoclij' places in mountainous districts. ^. On the hi! 
above K-jTiance Cove near the Lizard Point, Cornwall. P. " 
—IX. ' E. S. 
3. A. rvhel'la (Wahl.) ; I. linear-subulate blunt 3-veined, ; 
obovate attenuate below shorter than the calyx, sep. ovate-Ian^ 
ceolate acute 3-veined with a membranous margin, peduncles 
1-tlowered.— ^. B. S. 2638. Wahl. Lap. t. 6.~St. many, short. 
Bracts blunt. Flowering shoots terminal, downy, nearly always 
single-flowered, about an inch long, with 1—3 pairs of leaves. 
Ped. longer than the calyx. Styles and valves of the capside 
3 — 5. — Summits of the Scottish mountains, very rare. P. VII. 
vm. ' s. 
4. A. tenuifoUa fW aihl.) ; 1. subulate-acute 3-veihed, ovate 
attenuate below shorter than the calyx, sep. lanceolate-subulate 
3-veined with a membranous margin. — Arenaria Sm., B. B. 219. 
Sabulina 72. — St. slender, 4 — -6 in. high, much branched, forked, 
with flowers in the forks. Glabrous. — 0. A. viscosa (Schreb.); 
upper parts, or cal. alone, covered with patent gland-tipped 
hairs. — Sandy and chalky places, rare. A. V. VI. E. 
\'A. fastigidta ; I. subidate acute 3-yeined, pet. oblong bhmt 
half the length of the calyx, sep. lanceolate acute equal (white) 
with 2 central (green) ribs. — Arenaria Sm., E. B. 1744. — 
" Mountains of Fifeshire and westward of Clova." Mr. G. Don. 
A.\x] , , ■..[:iv..>WA s. 
10. Cherle'ria iin.»l; ' ' ' 
1, C. sedomcs (L.). — E. B. 1212. — Pet. generally wanting. 
Fl. solitary, on short stalks. St. very many, forming a dense 
mass close to the gi'ound. L. very many, linear-subulate, finely 
ciliate. — Summits of mountains. P. VI. — VIII. S. 
11. Aeena'bia iiww. Sandwort. 
1.' A. t)'imr'vis (L.) ; 1. ovate acute ciliate stalked 3 — 5-veined 
the upper ones sessile, stam. 10, pet. shorter than the calyx, sep. 
long-lanceolate acute 3-i4bbed the intermediate rib strongest 
and rough, seeds smooth. — R. v. 216. E. B. 148.3. — St. about ft- 
foot high, weak, branched, downy. Fl. solitary from the forks 
of the stem and axils of the upper leaves. Ped. idtimately 
spreading and curved just below tlie fruit. Lateral veins of sep. 
often very faint. Distinguished from our other species by the 
