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face, but lead-coloured on the under surface, sometimes entire 
and acutish. Perhaps a variety of D. pomeridianus. 
Slender-petalled Pink. Fl. Jul. Aug. Clt.1814. Pl. 1 ft. 
64 D. pu’Ncens (Lin. mant. p. 240.) stem few-flowered ; 
flowers solitary; calycine scales very short, mucronate, spread- 
ing; tube of calyx gibbous; petals entire; leaves tufted, awl- 
shaped. .H. Native of Spain by the sea-coast. Flowers 
pink or white. 
Var. B, Hispdnicus (Ser. mss. and D. C. prod. 1. p. 360.) 
calycine scales ovate; petals linear, very entire. Asso, syn. 
no. 371.t. 3. Dufour, ann. gen. 7. p. 809. Flowers pink. 
- Pungent-leaved Pink. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1781. Pl. % to 
1 foot. . 
65 D. pivarica'tus (D’Urv. enum. pl. archip. p. 46.) stem 
branched, divaricating ; branches very long, straight, 1-flowered ; 
calycine scales 4, ovate-lanceolate, very acute, with membra- ` 
naceous margins, almost equalling in length the calyx; calyx coni- 
cal, striated, with the stripes granularly-dotted ; petals acutely- 
toothed; leaves very narrow, flaccid. &. H. Native of the 
island of Samo. Flowers pale purple, but green on the out- 
side. 
Diwvaricate-branched Pink. Fl. July, August. 
Pl. 4 to 1 foot. 
66 D. srcotor (Bieb. fl. taur. 1. p. 329.) stem panicled, 
flowers solitary ; calycine scales 4, very short, almost orbicular, 
mucronulated ; petals dilated; leaves awl-shaped, lower ones 
tomentose. 2/.H. Native of Tauria in arid fields. D. sax- 
atilis, Pall. ined. taur. Stature and size of flowers like those 
of D. caryophyllus. Petals white above and lead-coloured 
beneath. Calycine scales truncate, mucronate. 
Var. PB, minor (Ser. mss. and D. C. prod. 1. p. 361.) leaves 
shorter ; flowers smaller; calyx shorter and more turgid at the 
base. %.H. Native of the south of Tauria in stony places. 
Two-coloured-flowered Pink. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1816. 
Pl. 1 to 2 feet. 
- 67 D. inteGerR (Vis. in bot. Zeit. 1828.) smooth; stem 
prostrate, diffuse; branches ascending, 1-flowered; leaves linear, 
flat, with scabrous margins; calycine scales 4, broad-ovate, un- 
equally awned ; petals obovate, entire, beardless, short. 4. H. 
Native of Dalmatia. Flowers small, white. Calyx dark-purple ; 
stems decumbent, and nearly creeping. 
Entire-petalled Pink. Fl. July. Pl. decumbent. 
68 D. racemdsus (Vis. l. c.) smooth, root woody; stem 
erect, simple ; leaves linear, stiff, acute, channelled with sca- 
brous margins; flowers solitary or in fascicles, loosely race- 
mose, secund, lower ones stalked, upper ones sessile; ca- 
lycine scales in a triple series, imbricate, lanceolate, acuminated, 
nerved, with scarious margins ; petals obovate, beardless, en- 
tire. %4. H. Native of Dalmatia. Flowers rose-coloured, 
hardly sweet-scented. 
Racemose-flowered Pink, Fl. July, Aug. Pl. 1 foot. 
69 D. rurca‘tus (Balb. act. acad. taur. 7. p. 12. f. 2. but not 
of Horn.) stem smooth, dichotomously-branched, 2-4-flowered ; 
flowers solitary; peduncles distant from each other; calycine 
scales opposite, generally twin, much shorter than the tube. 
Y. H. Native of Piedmont near Tenda. D. geminiflorus, 
Lois. fl. gall. p. 725? Flowers flesh-coloured. 
Forked-stemmed Pink. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1819. Pl. 4to1 
foot. 
70 D. vircinevs (Lin. spec. 590.) stem generally 1 or few- 
flowered ; calycine scales very short and very blunt, twin, 
distant; petals crenated ; leaves tufted, linear, stiff, serrulated. 
Yy.H. Native about Montpelier. D. rupéstris, Lin. fil. suppl. 
p. 240. D. púngens, Poir. dict. 4. p. 526.—Dill. elth. 401. 
p- 298. t. 385? Flowers red or blood-coloured. 
Var. P, subacaúlis (Ser. mss. and D. C. prod. 1. p. 361.) 
Clt. 1822. 
CARYOPHYLLEÆ. III. Dianrnvs. 
stems tufted, very short, 1-flowered ; leaves and calycine scales . 
short. 2%. H. Native of Mount Ventoso on rocks. D. 
subacatilis, Vill. delph. 3. p. 597. Lois. not p. 66. t. 6. f.1. 
Virgin Pink. FI. June, Aug. Clt. 1816. Pl. 4 to 1 foot. 
71 D.crrta‘tus (Guss. pl. rar. p. 168. t. 33.) stem erect, a 
little branched at the top; leaves nerveless, with ciliately-serru- 
lated margins; flowers solitary ; peduncles bifid; calycine scales 
6, pressed, acuminately-awned, about one half shorter than the 
calyx ; petals smooth, obovate, entire, or obsoletely-toothed. 
%.H. Native on arid chalky hills at the bottoms of the moun- 
tains in South Abruzzo. Plant hardly glaucous. Stem rather 
pubescent. Flowers of a reddish-blue colour. This plant comes 
near to D. Horneménni, D. C. but differs from it in the leaves 
being nerveless, and in the petals being entire or obsoletely 
toothed, not deeply toothed. 
Ciliated-leaved Pink. Fl. June, July. Pl. 1 to 2 feet. 
72 D. pextoipes (Lin. spec. 588.) stems ascending, branched; 
flowers solitary; calycine scales ovate-lanceolate, acute, 4, but 
generally twin ; upper leaves narrow, acute, pubescent; lower ones 
oblong, obtuse. 7%. H. Native on sandy banks and in woods 
in many parts of Europe. In Britain in pastures and the grassy 
borders of fields on a gravelly or sandy soil and on banks. 
Smith, engl. bot. 61. D. supinus. Lam. fl. fr. 2. p. 534. D. pyre- 
naicus, Pourr. act. toul. 3. p. 318. D. volgénsis, hort. erf. ex. 
herb. Balb. D. hyssopifdlius, Hort.—Dill. elth. 400. t. 298. 
f. 384. Flowers rose-coloured, with a dark circle. 
Var. B, glaticus (Ser. mss. and D. C. prod. 1. p. 361.) flowers 
white with a dark circle; leaves and stems rather glaucous. 
glaiicus, Lin. spec. 588. Native of King’s Park, Edinburgh. 
Deltoid-leaved or Maiden Pink. FI. July, Oct. Britain. 
Pl. 4 to 3 foot. 
73 D. pa’ttens (Sibth. et Smith, fl. greec. t. 399.) stem pa- 
nicled, many-flowered ; branches 1-2-flowered at the apex an 
rising from the axils of the leaves; calycine scales 4, ovate, acu- 
minated, very short; leaves lax, acute. 2. H. Native of Asia 
Minor near Smyrna. Petals beardless, bifid, white above but 
brownish-green beneath. 
Pale-flowered Pink. Fl. June, Aug. Pl. 1 foot. d 
74 D. Nasara'vs (Clark. itin. vol. 3. ex Spreng. neue. entà. 
3. p. 161.) flowers solitary ; stems somewhat branched ; calycine 
scales one-half shorter than the tube, ovate, acute, presse ri 
the calyx; petals 6-toothed; leaves elongated, linear, _ 
shaped, 3-nerved, with scabrous margins. 2%. H. Native 
Palestine. 
Nazare Pink. Fl. July, Aug. Pl. 1 foot. hed; 
75 D. marcrna‘tus (Poir. suppl. 4. p. 131.) stem branc i a 
flowers solitary; calycine scales acute, unequal, shorter vont 
calyx; leaves linear, marginated. 4. H. Native on- ve 
Jura. Very near D. nitidus. Scales of calyx margma't™ 
Flowers white. Lend ft 
Marginated-leaved Pink. Fl. Ju. Jul. Clt. 1820. Pl. 2h ie 
76 D. crena'tus (Thunb. prod. 81.) stem branched $ a the 
solitary ; calycine scales 6, lanceolate, cuspidate, press Jonger 
calyx ; petals glabrous, obovate, fringed ; claws of petals long - 
than calyx ; leaves linear-acuminated, channelled. 5 W. a wer 
tive of the Cape of Good Hope. Ker. bot. reg. 256. 
white. Calyx long-tubular. ft. 
Crenated-petalled Pink. Fl. Aug. Clt. 1817. Pl. 1 t08 
77 D. Sternse’rot (Sibth. ex cat. hort. taur. 1821. P. te 
stems generally 2-flowered; calycine scales 4, ovate ia ped, 
pressed, one-half shorter than the tube; petals wedge- 
serrated, pubescent ; leaves linear. . H. Flowers re . 
Sternberg’s Pink. FI. June, July. Clt.? Pl. 1 sot: airs; 
78 D. sırLòrUs (Smith, fl. græc. t. 393.) flowers ? Porter 
calycine scales 4, cuneated, very obtuse, awned, spreading ive on 
than the calyx; leaves linear, 3-nerved. Q. H 
