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Buchnera Viscosa. Clammy Buchnera.
Class and Order.
Didynamia Angiospermia.
Generic Character.
Cal. obsolete 5-dentatus. Corollæ limbus 5-fidus, æqualis: lobis cordatis. Caps. 2-locularis.
Specific Character and Synonyms.
BUCHNERA viscosa foliis lineari-lanceolatis laxe dentatis subglutinosis, floribus pedunculatis, caule fruticoso. L' Herit. Strip. nov. tom. 2. tab. 34. Ait. Kew. V. 2. p. 357.
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Lathyrus Articulatus. Jointed-Podded Lathyrus.
Class and Order.
Diadelphia Decandria.
Generic Character.
Stylus planus, supra villosus, superne latior. Cal. laciniæ superiores 2-breviores.
Specific Character and Synonyms.
LATHYRUS articulatus pedunculis subunifloris, cirrhis polyphyllis; foliolis alternis. Linn. Syst. Veg. ed. 14. Murr. p. 662. Ait. Kew. v. 2. p. 41.
CLYMENUM hispanicum, flore vario, siliqua articulata. Tourn.... more...
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Iris Persica. Persian Iris.
Class and Order.
Triandria Monogynia.
Generic Character.
Corolla 6-partita: Petalis alternis, reflexis. Stigmata petaliformia.
Specific Character and Synonyms.
IRIS Persica corolla imberbi, petalis interioribus brevissimis patentissimis. Linn. Syst. Vegetab. p. 79. Sp. Pl. p. 59.
IRIS bulbosa præcox minus odora Persica variegata. Moris. hist. 2. p. 357.
XIPHIUM Persicum. Miller Dict. ed. 6. 4to.... more...
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Chironia frutescens. Shrubby Chironia.
Class and Order.
Pentandria Monogynia.
Generic Character.
Cor. rotata. Pistillum declinatum. Stamina tubo corollæ infidentia. Antheræ demum spirales. Peric. 2-loculare.
Specific Character and Synonyms.
CHIRONIA frutescens, foliis lanceolatis subtomentosis, calycibus campanulatis. Lin. Syst. Vegetab. p. 229.
CENTAURIUM foliis binis oppositis angustis linearibus, flore... more...
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Monsonia speciosa. Large-flower'd Monsonia.
Class and Order.
Polyadelphia Dodecandria.
Generic Character.
Cal. 5-phyllus. Cor. 5-petala. Stam. 15. connata in 5 filamenta. Stylus 5-fidus. Caps. 5-cocca.
Specific Character and Synonyms.
MONSONIA speciosa foliis quinatis: foliolis bipinnatis, Lin. Syst. Vegetab. p. 697.
MONSONIA grandiflora. Burm. prodr. 23.
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The genus of which this charming plant is the most distinguished... more...
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Lavatera Trimestris. Annual Lavatera.
Class and Order.
Monadelphia Polyandria.
Generic Character.
Calyx duplex: exterior 3-fidus. Arilli plurimi, monospermi.
Specific Character and Synonyms.
LAVATERA trimestris caule scabro herbaceo, foliis glabris, pedunculis unifloris, fructibus orbiculo tectis. Linn. Sp. Pl. 974. Hort. Kew. v. 2. p. 452.
LAVATERA (althææfolia) foliis infimis cordato-orbiculatis, caulinis trilobis... more...
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Monarda Fistulosa, var. Crimson Monarda
Class and Order.
Diandra Monogynia.
Generic Character.
Corolla inæqualis: labio superiore lineari filamenta involvente. Semina 4.
Specific Character and Synonyms.
MONARDA fistulosa capitulis terminalibus, caule obtusangulo. Linn. Syst. Vegetab. p. 68. ed. 14. Murr. Hort. Kew. v. 1. p. 36.
ORIGANUM fistulosum Canadense. Corn. Canad. 13. t. 14.
No145.
The Monarda fistulosa, a hardy... more...
Colutea Frutescens. Scarlet Bladder Senna.
Class and Order.
Diadelphia Decandria.
Generic Character.
Cal. 5-fidus. Legumen inflatum, basi superiore dehiscens.
Specific Character and Synonyms.
COLUTEA frutescens fruticosa, foliolis ovato-oblongis. Linn. Syst. Vegetab. ed. 14. Murr, p. 668. Ait. Hort. Kew. V. 3. p. 56. Mill. Icon. 99.
COLUTEA æthiopica, flore purpureo. Breyn. Cent. 70. t. 29.
No181.
Of the several species of... more...