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PYRETHRUM feeniculaceum. 
Fennel-leaved Feverfew, 
——pen 
SYNGENESIA POLYGAMIA SUPERFLUA. 
Nat. ord. Corymstrer®. Jussieu gen. 183. Div. IIT. Recept. nudum. 
Sem. nudum seu non papposum. Fores radiati. i ; 
PYRETHRUM. © Recept. nudum. Pappus marginatus. Cal. hemi- 
spheericus, -imbricatus ; Squamis acutiusculis, margine scariosis. Smith flor. 
brit. 2. 900, 
P. feeniculaceum, foliis pinnatifidis, carnosis, laciniis linearibus integerrimis, 
pedunculis elongatis subcorymbosis, caule fruticoso. Willd. enum. 903; 
pede pag. in nota. 
Chrysanthemum foeniculaceum. Broussonnet ined. 
Caulis fruticosus, ramosus ; rami teretes, subangulosi, ascendentes, corym- 
boso-fustigiantes, superné herbacei, foliosi. Fol. numerosa, ambientia, sparsa, 
proxima, laxa, erecto-patentia, glauca, carnosa, linearia, pinnatifida, supra 
plana nervo medio conspicuo, 3-4-uncialia, segmentis oppositis v. subalternis, 
distantissimis, integerrimis, mucronato-acutis, imis 2 medio axili similibus sub- 
eequalibusque, summis 2 triplo brevioribus ultrave 3, Suprema ». Higialea ternata 
vel simplicissima. Flores plures (4-6), in summis foliis axillares, distantdr 
corymbosi; pedunculi solitarit, uniflori, graciles, anguloso-striati, longiores 
Jfoliis, erecti, Flos sesquiunciam transversus, tmodorus, radio albus: cal. 
brevis, hemisphericus, glaber, arctissimé imbricatusy foliolis intern? versits 
gradatim majoribus, margine scariosis, intimis cum lamina scariosd fusca 
rolundatd, extimis minimis subulato-ovatis convexis glaucis : radius duplo ultrave 
latior disco; flosc. lineari-oblongi, angusti, bisulct, binerves, disco convexo- 
prominentes, obtusi, tridentati, margin 
ibus reflexi, tubo brevi virente glandu- 
loso-pubescente; stigmata 2 exserta, lutea, 
brevia, linearia, revoluta, apice 
non pubescentia, intis canaliculata: discus flavus; flosc. breves, vel aquales 
tubis radii micantér pruinosi, tubo crassiusculo curvo, Sauce cylindraceo-campa- 
nulata, lacintis limbi angulari-ovatis recurvo-patentibus duplo brevioribus 
fauce; stigmata 2 Slava, revoluto-replicata, brevia, linearia, intus canaliculata, 
apice dilatata atque pubescentia. ‘Germ’, radii elliptica, glaberrima, extis 
convexa, intus concava, tricostata costis membranoso-alatis denticulatis, 2 late= 
ralibus, alteré medid introrsum prominente: pappus margo brevis membranosus 
dentato-inequalis obliquatus: germ*. disci oblonga, deorsim attenuata, tetra- 
quetra angulis membranoso-alatis at obsoletins radiiz pappus radii feré 
similis. Receptac. viride, nudum, elevatum, conicum. 
a et nm ho a ee ey Parner, 
A shrubby species, native of the Island of Teneriffe, | 
where it was observed by M. Broussonnet, and first published 
by Willdenow, in the Catalogue of the plants in the Berlin 
Garden. The drawing was made at the nursery of Messrs. 
Whitley, Brame, and Milnes, at Fulham. The plant has 
been recently introduced from Berlin, 
Not to be found ‘in 
any general system of vegetables. 
