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3 A. Danv‘rica (Fisch. in litt. D. C. prod. 1. p. 402.) leaves 
awl-shaped, filiform, serrulated ; stems erect, simple ; panicle 
dichotomous, few-flowered ; peduncles and calyxes covered with 
clammy down; sepals lanceolate-linear, nerved, hardly equal in 
length with the petals. 2%. H. Native of Dahuria. Flowers 
white. 
Dahurian Sandwort. Fl. Ju. Jul. Clt. 1824. Pl. 4 foot. 
4 A. cucusator DES (Smith, icon. ined. 1. p. 17. t. 17.) leaves 
awl-shaped, filiform, serrulated; stems erect, simple; panicle 
dichotomous, rather lax ; sepals lanceolate, acute ; petals obovate, 
twice the length of the calyx. 4%. H. Native of Armenia. 
Calyx clammy. Flowers white. 
Cucubalus-like Sandwort. Fl. June, July. Pl. 1 foot 
5 A. otitorprs (Adams, ex Fisch. in litt. D. C. prod. 1. 
p- 402.) leaves awl-shaped, filiform, serrated; stems erect, 
simple ; panicle dichotomous, crowded, many-flowered ; sepals 
lanceolate, keeled, scarcely longer than the obovate petals ; styles 
protruding a great length. 2.H. Native of Siberia. Very 
like 4. graminif dlia in the stems and leaves, but the flowers are 
very small, more numerous, and more densely crowded. Flowers 
white. 
Otites-like Sandwort. 
to ł foot. 
6 A. Hoto’stea (Bieb. fl. taur. 1. p. 345.) leaves awl-shaped, 
filiform, roughish on the margins; stems erect, simple; panicle 
few-flowered ; sepals acuminated, nerveless, shorter than the 
obtuse petals. 2/.H. Native of Caucasus and Iberia. Flowers 
like those of Stellaria Holéstea. Sepals green on the back, but 
with the margins white. Petals white. 
Stitch-wort-like Sandwort. Fl. June, July. PI. 3 foot. 
7 A. rrcrpa (Bieb. fl. taur. 1. p. 346. suppl. p. 309.) leaves 
linear-setaceous, ciliary-scabrous; stems erect, rigid, simple-; 
panicle trichotomous, pressed together, glabrous; sepals acute, 
somewhat keeled, hardly exceeding the corolla. 2. H. Native 
in the Ukraine in sandy places. Bracteas larger than in ‘4. 
graminifolia and longifolia. Flowers white. A. Holédstea, 
Beaupre. in litt. 
Rigid-stemmed Sandwort. Fl. Ju. Jul. Clt.1823. Pl. 4 ft. 
8 A. rormosa (Fisch. in litt. D. C. prod. 1. p. 402.) leaves 
linear-setaceous, ciliary-scabrous; stems erect, simple, and are 
as well as peduncles clothed with viscid hairs ; panicle tricho- 
tomous, few-flowered; sepals thick, obtuse, inner ones very 
broad, and covered with glandular hairs on their back, one-half 
shorter than the obovate petals. 2.H. Native of Dahuria. 
Plant habit and size of Scheuchzéria palistris. Flowers large, 
white. 
Handsome Sandwortt. 
1 foot. 
9 A. tycunrpeEa (Bieb. fl. taur. 1. p. $46. suppl. p. 309.) 
plant tufted ; leaves awl-shaped, radical ones in bundles, linear- 
setaceous, ciliary-scabrous ; stem erect, rather hispid; panicle 
di-trichotomous, few-flowered, divaricating after flowering ; sepals 
ovate, rather acute, one-half shorter than the obovate petals. 
Xy. H. Native of Caucasus and Iberia. A. aireefolia and se- 
tacea ; Fisch. in litt. Flowers in threes, white, about the size of 
those of A. Austriaca. Pedicels villous. 
Var. B, glabra (D. C. prod. 1. p. 402.) plant glabrous. A. 
Laxmanni, Fisch. in litt. 
Lychnis-like Sandwort. Fl. June, July. Pl. 4 foot. 
10 A. Gmetrnt (Fisch. in litt. D. C. prod. 1. p. 402.) leaves 
linear, obtuse; stems jointed ; panicle trichotomous, somewhat 
corymbose ; sepals lanceolate, green, with scarious margins ; 
petals obovate, twice the length of the calyx. %. H. Native 
of the Ural mountains, especially on a mountain called Tagannai. 
—Gmel. sib. 4. p. 144. t. 61. f. 1. Flowers white, very like those 
of Gypséphila répens. 
CARYOPHYLLES. 
Fl. June, July. Clt. 1820. Pl. 3 
Fl. June, July. Clt. 1824. Pl. 4 to 
XXXII. Arenaria. 
Gmelin’s Sandwort. Fl. June, July. Pl. 4 foot. ° 
11 A. cerHaLòTEs (Bieb. fl. taur. 1. p. 346. suppl. p. 309.) 
leaves awl-shaped, filiform, ciliary-scabrous; stems thick, 
erect, simple; head of flowers terminal, fascicled, hemisphe- 
rical; sepals acuminated, almost equal in length with the 
corolla. %. H. Native of Tauria in fields. Bracteas striated. 
Flowers white. This is the most elegant species of the whole 
enus. 
j Headed Sandwort. F]. June, July. Pl. 4 to 4 foot. 
12 A. pianruor Des (Smith, icon. ined. p. 16. t. 16.) leaves _ 
awl-shaped, filiform, ciliary-scabrous; stems erect, simple; 
flowers in heads; bracteas ventricose, exceeding the peduncles ; 
sepals ovate, obtuse; petals obovate, 3-times longer than the 
calyx. 2.H. Native of Armenia. Flowers white. 
Pink-like Sandwort. Pl. 4 to $ foot. 
13 A. cypsopuitorpEs (Schreb. act. nov. acad. N.C. no. 6. 
4. p. 139. ex Willd. spec. 2. p. 723.) leaves linear, radical ones 
“setaceous ; panicle rather pubescent ; sepals ovate, mucronate, 
hardish ; petals lanceolate, thrice as long as the calyx. X. H. 
Native of the Levant. Flowers white. 
Gypsophila-like Sandwort. Pl. 3 foot. ; 
14 A. capitza’ris (Poir. dict. 6. p. 380.) lower leaves in 
tufts, very long, capillary ; stem rather naked, terminated by a 
3-flowered umbel; peduncles elongated, 1-flowered, capillary ; 
bracteas membranaceous, glabrous ; petals ovate, rather crenu- 
lated, twice as long as the calyx. 4. H. Native of Siberia. 
A. Sibirica, Pers. ench. 1. p. 504. Flowers white. 
Capillary-leaved Sandwort. Fl. June, July. 
Pl. 4 to 4 foot. 
15 A. pintro Lia (Bieb. fl. taur. 1. p. 348.) stems distorted, 
ascending, few-flowered, pubescent ; leaves setaceous, stiff, stem 
ones straight; sepals obtuse, striated, villous, shorter than the 
corolla. 4%.H. Native of the alps of Caucasus. Calyx green, 
with the stripes obliterated from short, rather clammy down. 
Petals white. Peduncles terminal, twin, much longer than the 
corolla. 
Pine-leaved Sandwort. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1823. Pl. 4 
to } foot. 
16 A. susura ra (Ser. mss. in D.C. prod. 1. p. 403.) leaves 
setaceous, stiff, mucronated, striated, lower ones in bundles; 
stems panicled, few-flowered ; sepals lanceolate, much shorter 
than the petals; capsules ovate, hardly longer than the calyx. 
yY. H. Flowers white. 
Var. a, glandulifera (D. C. prod. 1. p. 403.) stems, peduncles, 
and sepals clothed with glandular hairs ; panicles 3-5-flowered. 
%.H. Native of Siberia in the regions about the Baical. A. 
pungens, Steph. ex Stev. in litt. A. viscdsa, Fisch. in litt. A. 
setacea, Adams. ex Fisch. 
Var. B. glabrata (D. C. 1. c.) plant very smooth; flowers 1-3. 
Y.H. Native of Eastern Siberia. 
Anl-shaped-leaved Sandwort. 
Pl. 4 tož foot. 
17 A. pu’ncENs (Clem. in Lag. gen. et spec. 15. but not of 
Steph.) leaves awl-shaped, and are as well as sepals mucro- 
nately pungent; petals longer than the calyx; styles. 3-4. 
4. H. Native of Spain on the summits of the mountains 1n 
the province of Granada. Flowers white. 
Pungent-leaved Sandwort. Fl. June, July. Pl. 3 foot. 
18 A. Narpiro 11a (Led. Hook. fl. bor. amer. t. 32.) tufted ; 
leaves awl-shaped, pungent; stem erect, 3-flowered ; petals 
oblong, obtuse, twice the length of the obtuse sepals ; capsule 
3-valved. * 4. H. Native of North America on the Rocky 
an ountains, and on the north-west coast ; also of Siberia. Flowers 
white. 
Nardus-leaved Sandwort. FI. June, July. Clt. 1827. Pl. 
Clt. 1820. 
Fl. June, July. Clt. 1822. 
` į to 4 foot. 
