166 
Sanguisorbece. Pomace*. 
— As the last, but Is almost glabr. or with spreading hairs; 
inflorescence looser.—Pasturage, wood-edges; distrib. 5 
vulgaris L. 785. 
4. Ls white-silvery-silken and shining underneath; seg¬ 
ments lanceolate-cuneiform, toothed only at the top; 
teeth conniving; the segments^ rarely united to 1 /s or 
almost V 2 .—b. subsericea Rent, (not Koch). Segments 
oblong-obovate, inciso-dentate, with looser, almost dull 
tomentum.—Alp., subalp. and Jura; b. on granite earth 
(Gr. AV. T.). 6. alpina L. 786. 
— Ls glabr. or with scattered hairs; the 3 middle segments 
obovate-cuneiform, deeply inciso-dentate. b. cuneata Gaud. 
PI. with stronger hairs; segments les deeply incised; 
hybrid?—High Alp. 7. . . . pentaphyllea L. 787. 
OBS. Hybrid : A. alpina-vulgaris (splendens Christ). 
176. Sanguisorba. Sanguisorb. IV, 27. XII, 2. XXI, 24. 
1. FIs hermaphrodite. Stas 4—12 . ... 2 
— FIs polygamous or raonoecius, the upper ones of the 
spike fern., the lower male, the middle ones often her- 
mapli., rarely all unisexual. Stas 20—30. Type of S. 
minor Scop. (Poterum Sanguisorba L.) . . 3 
2. Spikes oval-oblong, blackish red. Stas 4, about the 
length of the cal.-lobes.—b. montana Jord. Stem not so 
high, not very branchy; spikes larger; flowering earlier. 
—Damp fields; distrib. 6 . . officinalis L. 788. 
— Spikes cylindric-elongated, yellowish green. Stas 6—12, 
much longer than the cal.-lobes.—G. (found once only 
by Heer between Films and Trons); Yeltlin. 7 
*dodecandra Moretti. 789. 
3. A.chenes with netted-wrinkles, and angles not winged. 
S. minor Scop.—Hills, slopes; distrib. 5 
dictyocarpa (Spach.). 790. 
— Achenes more deeply wrinkled in furrows; angles winged. 
—Artificial meadows, among lucern, introduced ; Geneva, 
Neuchatel and probably in other places. 5 
muricata (Spach.). 791. 
32. Pomaceae. 
177. Mespilus. Medlar. XII, 10, 12. 
1. Ls oblong-lanceolate, with entire or slightly denticulate 
edge, loose-villous underneath. FIs solitary. Fr. brown. 
Medlar.—Thickets; _ rarely spontaneous. 5, 6 
germanica L. 792. 
— Ls cuneiform- or round-'obovate, div. into 3—5 lobes, 
glabr. or hairy. FIs in corymbs. Fr. red. Hawthorn. 
Cratoegi spec. auct. ... ... 2 
