i 9 <5 
fentandria DiGYNiA. Chseropbyllum. 
Scandix dulcis. Muhlb. Mss. 
Myrrhis Claytoni, Midi, ji. amer. 1 . p. 170 . 
In the Allegany and other mountains j New England to 
Carolina., 1/ . June, July. v. v. The root has a 
very agreeable scent and sweet taste. 
sativa. 
250. PASTINACA. Gen. pi 4Q4. 
1. P. foliis simpliciter pinnatis. Willd. sp. pi. 1. p. 14 00 . 
Common Parsnep is found frequently in a wild state ap- 
parently as a native, but certainly originated from 
European seeds. 
cordatum. 
251. SMYRNIUM. Gen. pi 495 . 
1. S. foliis radicalibus suborbiculato-cordatis crenatis, cau- 
linis petiolatis trifoliatis, supremis 3-partitis, umbella 
radiis brevibus.— Walt.fl. car. 114. 
Thapsia trifoliata. Willd. sp. pi 1. p. 1405. 
In woods, frequently on the mountains : New England 
to Carolina. 1/ . June, July. v.v. Flowers yellow, 
as are all the following. 
aureum. 
2. S. foliis biternatis, partialium intermedio saepe subquina- 
to, foliolis ovali-lanceolaiis serrulatis, umbella brevi» 
radiata. — Willd. sp. pi 1. p. 1408. 
On the mountains and hills, near banks of rivers : Pen- 
sylvania to Carolina. I/. June, July. v.v. 
alropurpure - 
um. 
3. S. foliis omnibus ternatis, foliolis ovatis acutis serratis. 
Lam. encyd. 3. p. 667. 
S. barbinode. Muhlb. mss. 
On dry slate hills : Virginia and Carolina. If . . May— - 
July. v. v. Flowers dark purple. 
hit e gerri- 
mum . 
4. S. glaberrimum j foliis glaucis, inferioribus 3-ternatis, 
superioribus 2-ternatis, foliolis ovalibus integris, um- 
bella radiis paucis setaceo-elongatis.— Willd. sp. pl. 1. 
p. 1408. 
On dry hills : New England to Carolina ; scarce. % , 
June. v. v. 
nudicaule. 
5. S. foliis radicalibus 3-ternatis, foliolis inaequaliter pauci- 
dentatis, scapo radicali, umbella radiis elongatis, in- 
volucro involucellisque subnullis. 
On the Columbia river. M. Lewis. 1/ . April, May, 
v. s. in Herb. Lewis. The natives eat the tops of this 
plant and boil it in their soups, the same as we use 
celery. 
