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shrub, introduced in 1815, growing to the height of 3ft., and producing its yellow flowers in abun- 
dance in June and July. It is almost hardy, haying stood in the Kew Garden, against a wall, 6 years, 
bat abet peers whatever ; and in various other gardens about London, where the soil is dry, 
as a border shrub. 
CHAP. LXXXV. 
OF THE HARDY LIGNEOUS PLANTS OF THE ORDER 
SCROPHULARIA CEE. 
Tuts order, which is nearly allied to Solanacez, consists chiefly of herba- 
ceous plants, the only hardy ligneous genus being Baddlea. 
Genus I. 
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BU’DDLEA L. Tue Buppiza. Lin. Syst. Tetrandria Monogfnia. 
Identification. Lin. Gen., No. 140.; Reich., 146.; Schreb., 184.; Houst. Phil. Trans. et Relig 
Houst., t. 3.; Gertn., t.49.; Jus., 118.; Lindl. Nat. Syst. Bot., p. 292.; Don’s Mill., 4. p. 596. 
Derivation. Named by Dr. Houston, in honour of Adam Buddle, a botanical amateur, who is often 
mentioned in Ray’s Synopsis, and whose dried collection of British plants is preserved in the 
British Museum, 
Gen. Char., §c. Calyx 4-cleft, equal. Corolla tubular ; limb 4-cleft, regular. 
Stamens 4, equal, enclosed. Stigma capitate or clavate. Capsule 2-celled, 
2-valved; valves bifid. Placenta central, at length free. — Shrubs, with oppo- 
site branches, the young shoots quadrangular. Natives of South America, 
Asia, and Africa; but of which only one species, a native of China, is 
decidedly hardy in the neighbourhood of London. 
%1.B.ctoso'sa L. The globe-flowered Buddlea. 
Identification. Ait. Hort. Kew., 1. p. 150. ; Hope 
in Act. Harlem., vol. 20. pt. 2. p.417. t. 11.5 
Curt, Bot. Mag., t. 174. ; Don’s Mill, 4. p. 597. 
Synonymes. Biddlea globiflira N. Du Ham., 1. 
p. 85. t. 25.; B. capitata Jacg. Col., 2. p. 332., 
Icon. Rar., t. 307.; Pdlquin Feuillée It., 3. p. 51. 
t. 38. ; Buddleia globuleux, F7.; Kopftragende 
Budleje, Ger. 
Engravings. Act. Harlem., vol. 20. pt. 2. p. 417. 
t. 11.; Curt. Bot. Mag., t. 174.; N. Du Ham., 
1. p. 85.; Feuillée It., 3, t. 38.; and our jigs. 
1123. and 1124. 
Spec. Char., §c. Branches tetragonal, 
clothed with hoary tomentum, as 
B well as the under 
sides of the leaves. 
Leaves lanceolate, 
acuminated, cre- 
nated, petiolate. 
Heads of flowers 
globose, peduncu- 
late. A shrub, a 
native of Chili, 
growing to the height of 12 ft.. or 
15 ft. in the climate of London, and 
Soa its bright yellow globe- 
ike heads of flowers, which are fra- 
grant, from May to July. It was 
introduced in 1774, and is frequent 
incollections. North of London, it 
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