18. CARIOFHYLLEJE. 65 



Silene firma, Sieb. et Zucc. Ft Jap., Fam. Nat. p. 58 ; Franchet, PI. 

 David, p. 50, et in M4m. Soc. Sc. Nat. Cherbourg, xxiv. p. 201. 



Silene melandryiformis, Maxim. Prim. Ft. Amur. p. 54. 



Melandryum apricum, Rohrb. in Linnaa, xxxvi. p. 239. 



Melandryum firmum et M. Oldhamianum, Ruhrh. Monogr. Silent, 

 pp. 232 et 2.13, et in Linnaa, p. 24 1 . 



North China, common. Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 



Mongolia to Mandshuria, aud Japan. 



2. Silene conoidea, Linn. Sp. PI. ed. 1, p. 418 ; DC. Prodr. i. 

 p. 371 ; Hook.f. Fl. Brit. Ind. i. p. 218 ; Rohrb. Monogr. Silene, 

 p. 92 ; Franchet, PI. David, p. 47. 



Shensi : Hantsongfbu (David ex Franchet), Tsunglin range 

 (Piasezki ex Maximowicz). 



Western Europe and North Africa to Japan. 



3. Silene Fortunei, Vis. Ind. Hort. Patav. 1847, ex Linn&a, 

 xxiv. p. 181 ; Rohrb. Monogr. Silene, p. 222, et in Linnaa, xxxvi. 

 p. 688 ; Maxim. Fl. As. Or. Fragm. p. 6 ; Franchet, PI. David. 

 p. 47. 



China, without locality {Fortune, 36 ! Jacob ! Home !) ; Che- 

 kiang (Stauntonl); Chusax ( Fortune !) ; KlANGSi : Kiukiang 

 (Shearer !) ; Formosa, without locality (Oldham, 24!) ; Tanmui 

 (Hancock !), beach on the north-west coast ( Wilford !). Mitt. 

 Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 



4. Silene Tatarinovrii, Rrgel in Bull. Soc. Nat. Monc. 1861, ii. 

 p. 563; Rohrb. Monogr. Silene, p. 131, et in Linmta, xxxvi. 

 p. 681 ; Franchet, PI. David, p. 48 (validates). 



North China, without locality (Tatarinowl); Chihu: near 

 Peking (Bretschneider ! BushelV.), Jehol (David, 428, -ex Fran- 

 chet). Herb. Kew. 



1. Lychnis apetala, Linn. Sp. PI ed. 1, p. 437; DC. Prodr. i. 

 p. 386 ; Hance in Journ. Bot. 1878, p. 104. 



Physolychnis apetala, Rohrb. in Linnaa, xxxvi. p. 6/9. 

 Chihli : Siaowutaishan (Hancock ex Hance). 

 North Europe, Asia, and America. 



2. Lychnis Bungeana, Fisch. in Bot. Reg. t. 1864 ; Rohrb. in 

 Linnaa, xxxvi. pp. 187 et 678. 



Agrostemma Bungeana, D. Don in Sweet Fl. Gard. ser. 2, t. 317; Bot. 

 Mag. t. 3594. 



Chihli : Peking, cultivated (Bunge !). Herb. Kew. 



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