34 Caryophyllaceae. 



DIAN'THUS CARYOPIIYL'LUS. Wild Carnation. 7—8. Calyx tubu- 

 (188) lar 5-toothed, petals 5 notched, stamens 10, stigmas 2. Old walls. 



Dianthus barbatus is the Sweet William of Gardens and D. sinensis the 

 Indian Pink. Fig. p. 35. 



W.—SAPONARIA. 



SAPONA'RIA OFFICINA'LIS. Common Soapwort. 8—9. Capsule 



(191) i-celled opening at the top by 4 valves, styles 2, leaves oblong 

 lanceolate, panicle of several large rose-coloured flowers. Not 

 indigenous. [G. {Austwick), W. F.»S. 



Wl.—SILENE. 



Calyx inflated, 5-toothed lo-nerved, petals 5, claw narrow, blade entire 

 or divided with 2 scales at its base, stamens 10, of which 5 frequently adhere 

 to the petals, styles 3. 



Calyx inflated, 174 



Calyx cylindrical, 175 



174 Panicle many flowered, . . . . . S. inflata. 



174 Flowers nearly solitary, .... S. maritima. 



175 Flowers in unilateral spikes, S. anglica. 



175 Flowers in cymes, S. noctiflora. 



SILE'NE INFLATA (102). Bladder Campion. 6—8. Calyx tubular 



(192) inflated with netted veins, petals white deeply cleft, panicles many- 

 flowered. Pastures. 



SILE'NE MARIT'IMA (75). Sea Campion. 6—8. Calyx tubular in- 



(193) flated, petals slightly cleft, flowers nearly solitary. Sea-shores. 



SILE'NE AN'GLICA (57). Small-flowered Campion. 6-10. Hairy 

 (196) and viscid, lower leaves spathulate, flowers small white or pink in leafy 

 racemose unilateral cymes. 



Sile'ne noctiflo'ra (43). Night Catchfly. 7—8. Stem erect 1—2 ft. 

 (202) hairy and viscid, leaves oblong lanceolate, petals rather large 2-cleft 

 white or pink, flowers opening at night. [Rg. F. 



\N.— LYCHNIS. 



Calyx tubular 5-toothed, petals 5 with scales on the throat (except L, 

 Githago), stamens 10, stigmas 5. 



Calyx -teeth longer than the corolla, .... L. Githago, 



Calyx-teeth short, 176 



