Blair Collection > Flora Scotica: or, a systematic arrangement, in the Linnaean method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides > Volume 1

SYNGENESIA: POLYGAMIA SUPERFLUA. 493
fuaveokns? MATRICARIA reccptaculis conicis, radiis de-
4' flexis, Iquamis calycinis margine acqualibus,
Syji. nat. 563. Sp.-pl. 1256. {Fig. nulla.)
Swcet-fcented Feverfew. A?iglis.
We obferved It at the entrance of Glen-beg^ near
Gkn-Elgy upon the weftern coaft of hrjunejs-
■Jhire. G.VIII.
We perceived no difference between this and the
preceding, except that the rays were larger and
deflex'd, and we fufped it to be only a variety
of it.
ANTHEMIS. Gen. fl 970.
Recept. paleaceum. Pappus nullus. Cal. hemifphae-
ricus, fubsqualis. Flofculi radii plurcs quail 5.
nohilis * i. ANTHEMiS fol.is pinnato-compofitis linearibus
acutis fubvillofis. Sp.pl. 1260. (Ger. em. 'jsS*
f. 4. i^ flore pkno fig. 3. Pet. herb. t. 19./. 10.)
Sweet Camomile, Roman Camomile. Jnglis*
Obferved, by the Rev. Dr. Burgefs, of Kirkmichael,
amongft rubbifh near gardens-, but he does not
believe it to be indigenous. "5^. VIII.
The ftalks are near a foot long, procumbent, and
branched : the leaves have a grateful aromatic
fmell, and bitter tafte j they are (lightly downy,
and doubly pinnate •, the pinnuljc lanceolate,
plain, and divided further into bifid and trifid
ffgments : the branches are terminated each with
one radiated flower, {landing on a downy pedun-
cle : the calyx is of a whitifh green colour, the
edges of the fcales filvcry white : the difc of the
jBower