This section is from the book "British Wild Flowers In The Four Seasons", by Thomas Moore. Also available from Amazon: British Wild Flowers.
C. maritimum: stems glabrous, seldom above a foot high, almost woody at the base, the young branches, foliage, and umbels, thick and fleshy; leaves twice or thrice ternate, with few lanceolate linear segments; umbel of 15-20 or more rays, with an involucre of several small linear or lanceolate bracts. - Clefts of rocks by the sea. Fl. August.
 
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