58 Orv. 9. AtstramEREx. Cl. 3. Tetra. Liriogame. 
which I would devote sett d to Nobility ; and the names above 
mentioned are truly des of being handed down to erity in 
this way. Baron y piis s merit would in all probability have 
been confined to Sweden, if he had not by his patronage of LixNÉ, 
thus immortalized his own name. One of the largest collections of 
Exotics from ” teca in the vicinity of London belongs to the 
the rarest specimens given to them, almost without reserve. As fo 
the Earl of omes he "richly endowed the Oxford Garden in 1632, 
which I regret to add, is at present a disgrace to that university. 
Ord. 10. UvvraAREX. 
Petala 6, in cunis imbricata vel lateribus involuta, basi fere in 
omnibus ies decidua, Filamenta 6, receptaculo "petalisve in- 
serta. Anthere vacillantes, aut filamento confluentes, extrorsum 
dehiscentes. Pericarpium superum, 1-3-loculare, membranaceum 
et 3-valve fissuris dorsalibus, vel eucculsntum. et indehiscens. Stylus 
raro nullus. Stigma 1 vel 3. 
sepius lanceolata. Flores omnium fere colorum preter ceruleum, 1— 
rii vel. fasciculati, axillares vel terminales. Pedunculus nunc scapi- 
formis. Bractee sepe nulle. 
Pheenocodon. oso R. et P. 
Philesia. J. Com 
Callizene. J. Cadm Enargea Garry 
Disporum. Uvularia Chinensis Ker in Bot. Mag. No. 906. 
Parduyna. Schelhammera Multitlora R. Br. 
Schelhammera. R. Br. 
Drymophile. R. Br. 
Xeniatrum. Oiole Costote Curroxres. Convallaria Umbellata 
cux. dre. 
Medeola. J. L. 
Streptopus. RIcaD. 
Uvularia. J. L. 
Erythronium. J. L. 
These Plants have hitherto been ow among other Orders, 
with which in my opinion they had little affinity. Mr. R. Brown 
refers Drymophile and Streptopus to Similacee, which is more extra- 
ordinary as the situation of Embryo in thei TS 
much; while he leaves Parduyna and Order 
still more Bulbocodec. the ng 
imá | to aragee and Polygonatee, but they 
n: aped do ee to each the om X jointed 
