CARYOPHYLLEZ. XXXII. Arenaria. 
tufted, simple; leaves awl-shaped, bluntish, quite smooth; 
panicle dichotomous ; sepals acute, clothed with glandular pu- 
bescence, twice the length of the petals; capsules 3-valved, 
equal in length to the calyx. 4%.H. Native of Sicily. A. 
Arvatica, Presl. ex Spreng. 
Anl-leaved Sandwort. PI. 4 to 1 foot. 
46 A. ecuina‘ra (Poir. dict. 6. p. 877.) plant dwarf; stems 
rather branched, short; leaves filiform, awl-shaped, hardly 
pubescent; flowers somewhat panicled; peduncles and calyxes 
glandular, hispid; corolla equal in length to the calyx; cap- 
sules length of calyx. Y%.H. Native of the Alps of Europe. 
Flowers white. 
Echinated-calyxed Sandwort. Fl. June, July. Pl. 4 foot. 
47 A. pa’tuLA (Mich. fl. bor. amer. 1. p. 273.) plant pubes- 
cent; stems filiform, panicled, many-flowered; leaves setaceous, 
spreading; petals somewhat emarginate, a little longer than the 
very acute, striped sepals. 2.H. Native of North America 
on rocks near Knoxville, Kentucky. Flowers white. This 
plant resembles 4. tenuifdlia. 
Spreading-leaved Sandwort. PI. 4 to 4 foot. 
48 A. saxa’tTrLIs (Lin. spec. 607.) leaves awl-shaped ; stems 
panicled; sepals ovate. 2/.H. Native of Germany, Switzer- 
land, France, and Siberia.—Barrel. icon. t. 580. ’—Gmel. sib. 4. 
t. 63. f. 2.—Vaill. par. 7. t. 2. f. 3. Flowers white. 
Stone Sandwort. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1732. Pl. ito 4 foot. 
49 A. pr’npuxa (Waldst. et Kit. hung. 1. p. 90. t. 87.) stems 
filiform, rooting, very long, diffuse ; flower-bearing branches 
erect; leaves linear, flat, acute, somewhat fasciculate; sepals 
lanceolate, acute, shorter than the petals; capsules depressed, 
globose (6-valved?). 3y. H. Native of Hungary on chalky 
rocks. Flowers white. Filaments of stamens hairy at their base. 
Pendulous Sandwort. Fl. Ju. Jul. Clt. 1816. Pl. 4 toZ ft. 
50 A. TENUIFÒLIA (Lin. spec. 667.) leaves awl-shaped, seta- 
ceous; stems panicled, forked ; sepals awl-shaped, striated, 
much longer than the petals; capsules of 3 valves, hardly 
exceeding the calyx in length. ©.H. Native of dry barren 
sandy fields, and on walls in many parts of Europe. In Britain 
in several parts of Cambridgeshire; at Oxburgh, Norfolk, 
Worcestershire, and Oxfordshire. Smith, engl. bot. t. 219. 
Fl. dan. t. $89. Alsine tenuifolia, Bauh. hist. 3. p- 2. 364. f. 
A. viscdsa, Schreb. Lips. 30. Petals white. 
Var. a, Vaillantiana (D. C. prod. 1. p. 406.) stems tufted, 
erect, glabrous, branching at the top.—Vaill. par. t. 3. f. 1. 
Var. B, Barreliéri (D. C. 1. c.) stems much branched, glabrous, 
rather procumbent. A. Barreliéri, Vill. dauph. 4. p. 634.— 
Barrel. icon. t. 580. Native of Dauphiny. 
Var. y, simplicitiscula (Ser. mss.) stem glabrous, erect, upper 
part branched ; calyx glabrous ; stamens 3 or 4. 
Var. 6, hýbrida (D. C. 1. c.) stem straight, glabrous; calyxes 
clothed with glandular viscid hairs. A. hybrida, Vill. dauph. 4. 
P. 634. t.47. A. pent4ndra, Duf. ann. gen. 7. p. 292. Native 
of Dauphiny. 
Var. £, viscidula (D.C. 1. c.) stems erect, upper part branched, 
and are as well as calyxes covered with viscid hairs. A. visci- 
dula, Thuil. f. par. ed. 2. p. 219. A. dùbia, Sut. fi. helv. 1. 
p. 766. A. viscosa, Pers. ench. 1. p. 504. Native of Switzer- 
and. 
Fine-leaved Sandwort. Fl. Ju. July. Brit. Pl. 4 to 4 foot. 
; 51 A. virròsa (Ledeb. ex Steud. nom. 67. descr. ex Fisch. 
in litt. D. C. prod. 1. p. 406.) leaves linear, awl-shaped, 3- 
nerved, ciliated; stems pubescent, villous; sepals ovate-lan- 
ceolate, acuminated, striated, 3-nerved, with membranaceous 
margins, longer than the corolla. 2%.H. Native of Siberia. 
Owers white. 
Villous-stemmed Sandwort. Fl. June, July. Pl. 4 to} foot. 
-` 52 A. catycr'na (Poir. voy. 2. p. 167. dict. 6. p. 370.) plant 
435 
very smooth ; leaves grassy, short ; peduncles very long, gene- 
rally 1-flowered ; sepals lanceolate, very acute, with mem- 
branaceous margins ; petals oblong, narrow, much shorter than 
the calyx ; capsules oval, of 5 valves, almost equal in length to 
the calyx. ©.H. Native of Barbary. Petals white. 
Large-calyxed Sandwort. FI. June, July. Clt. 1816. PI. 
1 to 4 foot. 
53 A.? SPINULIFIÒRA (Ser. mss. D. C. prod. 1. p. 406.) plant 
very smooth; leaves filiform, obtuse ; flowers dichotomously- 
panicled, numerous, small; sepals lanceolate, membranaceous, 
pellucid, with long points; petals very short; stamens 5? 
Native of the Levant. Petals white. , 
Spiny-flowered Sandwort. Fl. June, July. Pl. 4 to 4 foot. 
54 Å.TRIA'NDRA (Schrank. hort. monac. t. 30.) stem dicho- 
tomous, diffuse ; leaves flat, linear, very narrow ; corolla smaller 
than the calyx; flowers triandrous; capsules of 3 valves. 
©. H. Native? Minuártia tenuifòlia, Mart. hort. erlang, 
p. 44. ex Schrank. l.c. Petals white. Perhaps only a variety 
of A. tenuif dlia. 
Triandrous Sandwort. 
to 4 foot. 
55 A. EMARGINATA (Brot. fl. lus. 2. p. 202.) stems erect ; 
leaves linear, bluntish; sepals lanceolate; petals emarginate. 
shorter than the calyx. ©.H. Native of Portugal on dry 
hills beyond the Tagus, and of Algiers. Stems racemose, clammy. 
Leaves sessile. Petals reddish, emarginate. Schlecht. in berl. 
mag. 1816. p. 212.? 
Emarginate-petalled Sandwort. Fl. June, July. Pl. 4 to 4 ft. 
56 A. Mepirerra'nea (Ledeb. ex Link. enum. 1. p. 431.) 
stem very much branched; leaves linear, recurved; sepals 
striated, with long points and membranaceous margins, much 
longer than the corolla; capsules longer than the calyx. ©. H. 
Native? This was sent under the name of 4. calycina, see 
Horn. hafn. and 4. calycina, Pers. Peduncles very long. 
Petals white. 
Mediterranean Sandwort. Fl. Ju. Jul. Clt.1823. Pl. } to 4 ft. 
57 A. recu’rva (All. ped. no. 1713. t. 89. f. 8.) leaves ra- 
dical, crowded, recurved, awl-shaped, leaning rather to one 
side; stems tufted, simple, generally 3-flowered ; sepals ovate- 
lanceolate, striated, covered with glandular hairs as well as the 
peduncles; petals ovate, a little longer than the sepals ; capsules 
ovate, of 3 valves, shorter than the calyx; seeds somewhat 
kidney-shaped, hardly dotted. %.H. Native of the higher 
Alps of Europe in stony meadows, particularly in Switzerland, 
Italy, Austria, and Moravia. Jacq. coll. 1. p. 244. t. 16. f. 1. 
There is a variety of this plant with from 1-8 flowers on each 
stem. Flowers white. 
Var. B, hispidula (Ser. mss. in D. C. prod. 1. p. 406.) stems, 
leaves, and peduncles covered with glandular hairs. Y.H. 
Native of Vallais. Flowers white. 
Recurved-leaved Sandwort. Fl. Ju. Jul. Clt. 1822. Pl. 4 ft. 
58 A. mIrsU TA (Bieb. fl. taur. 1. p. 349.) plant hairy; leaves 
awl-shaped, 3-nerved, bluntish; lower leaves imbricate, re- 
curved; stems declinate ; panicle many-flowered, dichotomous; 
sepals acute, somewhat 5-nerved, hairy, almost equal in length 
to the corolla; capsule 3-valved; seeds rather disciform, with 
echinated margins. %4. H. Native of Tauria on high moun- 
tains. Flowers white. Perhaps only a variety of 4. recúrva. 
Hairy Sandwort. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1820. Pl. 4 foot. 
59 A. caLycuLAa`ra (Poir. suppl. 5. p. 7.) plant somewhat 
pubescent; leaves thickish, somewhat fasciculate, semicylin- 
drical, awl-shaped, curved ; sepals lanceolate, elongated, acutish, 
5-nerved, with membranaceous margins ; petals entire; capsules 
ovate, longer than the calyx. %.H. Native of Hungary. 
Flowers white. 
Calyculated Sandwort. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1817. Pl. 4 ft. 
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