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65. CHENOPODIACE^. 
Tribe I. Salsolea. 
1. Su^'da Forsk. Sea-Blite. 
1. 'S'. fruticosa (Forsk.) ; st. erect shnibby, /. hlunt semi- 
cylindiical, styles 3, seeds smooth and shiuing. — E. B. 635. 
Salsola Sm. Schoheria Mey. — St. 2—3 feet high, with many 
erect leafy branches and axillary flowers. Seed horizontal. — 
On the South and East coasts, rare. P. VII. VIII. E. 
2. S. marit'ima (Dum.) ; st. herbaceous,/, amte semicylindrical, 
styles 2, seeds netted shining. — E. B. 633. — Cheyiopodium Sm. — 
St. erect or procumbent with many spreading branches. Seed 
horizontal. — Sea-shores. A. VII. — IX. E. S. I. 
2. Sal'sola Linn. Saltwort. 
1. S. Kali (L.) ; minutely hairy, st. diffuse, 1. subulate spinose 
rough, fl. axillai-y solitary, segments of the enlarged perianth 
hard and tough as long as their patent rather coloured roundish 
wings. — E. B. 634. — St. angular, rigid, much branched. — Sandy 
sea-shores. A. VTH. E. S. I. 
Tribe II. Betece. 
3. CnENOPo'DnjM Linn. Goose-foot. 
* Perianth nearly or qtiite covering the fruit ; seed horizontal. 
t Leaves undivided. 
1. C. ol'idum (Curt.) ; I. ovate-rhomhoidal mealy, fl. in leafless 
dense spikes, seed shining slightly rough (very small), st. diffuse. 
—E. B. 1034. St. 75. 14.— L. stalked. Whole herbage covered 
with a greasv pulverulent fetid substance. — Dry waste places 
near houses. " A. VIII. IX. E. S. I. 
2. C. poly sper' mum (L.) ; /. ovate-elliptic, fl. in axillary leafless 
cymose racemes, seeds shining minutely dotted blunt at the 
edge.— B. 1480 & 1481. Loiffht. t. 5. St. 75. 12 & 13.— Ra- 
cemes more or less cvmose or spicate. St. erect or procumbent. 
L. acute or blunt. The perianth open with fruit. C. actitifolium 
and C. polyspernuwi are undistinguishable. — Damp waste places. 
A. VIII. IX. E. I. 
tt Leaves toothed angled or lobed. 
3. C. ur'hicum (L.) ; I. triangular sinuate-dentate or nearly 
entire their base contracted into the petiole, spilces erect nearly 
leafless compound, seeds very minutely- rough blunt at the edge. 
— L. with short triaugulai- teeth. Spikes approaching the stem. 
