It deferves a place in every Botanift's garden on another 

 account, as affording an obvious example of the order poly- 

 gamiafegregata in the clais Jyngenefia t of which order very few- 

 examples occur. 



A hardy perennial, eafily propagated by parting its roots, 

 which creep under ground, or b ; feeds. 



A native of Siberia and Southern Europe. Cultivated by 

 Parkinson in 1629, who gives rude figures both of this and 

 fpharo-cephalus in his Garden of Pleafant Flowers. 



