576 351. Alchemil. 59. AGRIMONIACEiE. Pl.ex.caL 
III. 351. ALCHEMILLA. Tragus. Ladies-mantle. 
Calyx 4-cut, 4'bracteated ; corolla 0 ; stamens 4, very 
short; ovary 1; akenium enclosed in the persisting calyx. 
— Leaves palmately lobed, stipuled. 
a. Alchemilhe verse. Root perennial ; style 1. 
1 . Alchemilla vulgaris . Common ladies-mantle. 
Leaves kidneyshape, 9-lobed, acutely serrated, rather 
naked ; corymhus terminal. 
Alchemilla, Raii Syn. 158, 1 ; Ger.em. 949, 1. 
Alchemilla major vulgaris, Park. 538. 
Alchemilla vulgaris, Lin. S. P. 178. 
Lion’s foot. Lion’s paw. Pied de Lyon. Great sanicle. Bears-foot 
North. 
Fields and hilly pastures ; perennial; June and July. 
Stem panicled ; leaves 7 to 9-lobed, lobes blunt ; sti- 
pules cut. 
2. Alchemilla puhescens. Downy ladies-mantle. 
Leaves lobed, silky, acutely serrated ; stem and petioles 
hairy, hairs close ; corymhus terminal. 
Alchemilla minor, Hudson FI. Angl. ed. 1, 59. 
Alchemilla vulgaris jS, Smith FI. Brit. 190. 
Alchemilla puhescens, Lamarck Encycl. Meth. 
Alchemilla hybrida, Persoon Syn. 1, 149. 
Alpine pastures ; perennial ; July. 
3. Alchemilla alpina. Alpine ladies-mantle . 
Leaves digitate, serrate, silky beneath. 
Alchemilla alpina pentaphyllos, Raii Syn. 158, 2. 
Pentaphyllum petrosum, Heptaphyllum Clusii, Ger. cm. 988, 5. 
Tormentilla argentea, Park. 393. 
Alchemilla alpina, Lin. S. P. 179. 
Stone cinquefoil. 
Alpine micaceous rocks ; perennial; July. 
Leaves 5-parted ; stem upright ; calyx silky on the out- 
side. 
, b. Aphanes. Root annual; styles 2 ; ovaries 2, one gene- 
rally abortive. 
4. Alchemilla arvensis. Fallow ladies-mantle. 
Leaves 3-cut, downy ; lobes 2 or 3-cut ; flowers sessile* 
axillary. 
