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CALANDRINIA GRANDIFLORA. JLARGE-FLOW- 
ERED CALANDRINIA. 
SEK EKKR EEK KE KK EREK 
Class and Order. 
PotyanpriA Monoeynta. 
( Nat. Ord.—Portutacez. ) 
Generic Character. 
Cal. persistens, bipartitus, sepalis subrotundo-ovatis. Pet. 
3—5 hypogyna aut ima calyci inserta, libera aut ima basi 
subconnata, equalia. Stam. 4—15 toro vel basi petalorum 
inserta, libera, petalis sepe alterna. Stylus 1 brevissimus 
apice tripartitus, lobulis in stigma clavato-capitatum col- 
lectis. Capsula oblongo-elliptica, 1-locularis, 3-valvis, po- 
lysperma. Semina placente centrali funiculis capillaribus 
adnexa.—Herbe succulente glabre Americane, habitu Sa- 
moli. Folia integerrima radicalia aut alterna. Pedicelli 
uniflori axillares aut oppositifol. D C. 
Specific Character and Synonym. 
Caxanprinia grandiflora ; caule suffruticoso, foliis carnosis 
rhomboideis acuminatis glaucis basi in petiolum atten- 
uatis, racemis terminalibus laxis simplicibus, calycibus 
maculatis. ; 
Caranprinia grandiflora. Lindl. Bot. Reg. t. 1194. 
At t. 3357, we have given a figure of one of three beauti- 
ful and nearly allied Catanpriniz, which we mentioned as 
having been lately introduced to our gardens. The pre- 
sent is a second of these, and one that in the climate of 
Scotland at least flourishes during summer in the open 
border better than the discolor, throwing out many branches, 
each terminated by a long raceme, of which only one flower 
is open at a time, and when the flower is past, each seer 
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