PANCRATIUM 



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PANDANUS 



P. sessiliflo'rum (stalkless-flowered). See P. MURRAYI. 



sple'ndens (splendid). 40. White. Trinidad. 1846. 



spino'sum (spiny). See ACANTHOPANAX SPINOSUM. 



Victo'ria (Queen Victoria's). See P. FRUTICOSUM 



VICTORIA. 



PANCRA'TIUM. (From pan, all, and kratos, potent ; 

 supposed medicinal qualities. Nat. ord. Amaryllids 

 [Amaryllidacea?]. Linn. 6-Hexandria, i-Monogynia. Allied 

 to Hymenocallis.) 



Handsome bulbs, and white-flowered, except where 

 otherwise mentioned. Seeds for new varieties, as well 

 as for perpetuating the older ; chiefly by offset-bulbs ; 

 sandy loam, fibrous peat, and rotten cow-dung. Temp, 

 for stove kinds, winter, 50 ; summer, 60 to 90. Even 

 the hardy require a little protection in severe weather. 



HARDY. 



P. carolinia'num (Carolina). See P. MARITIMUM. 

 illy'ricum (Illyrian). i. May. S. Europe. 1615. 

 mari'timum (sea). 2. June. S. Europe. 1579. 

 rota turn (-wheel-crowned). SeeHYMENOCALLiSLACERA. 

 siella' re (starry). See P. ILLYRICUM. 



STOVE. 

 P. aculifo'lium (sharp- leaved). See HYMENOCALLIS 



LITTORALIS. 



,, agypti'acum (Egyptian). White. Egypt. 



Ama'ncces (Hill of Amancaes). See HYMENOCALLIS 

 AMANOES. 



amboine'nse (Amboynan). See EURYCLES SYLVES- 

 TRIS. 



america'num (American). See HYMENOCALLIS LIT- 

 TORALIS. 



amae'num (lovely) of Andrews. See HYMENOCALLIS 

 OVATA. 



amce'num (handsome) of Salisbury. See HYMENO- 

 CALLIS CARIB^A. 



angu'slum (narrow-leaved). See HYMENOCALLIS 

 CARIB^A. 



,, ara'bicum (Arabian). White. Egypt and Arabia. 



auranti'acum (orange). See STENOMESSON AURANTI- 

 ACUM. 



australa'sicum (Australasian). See EURYCLES 



SYLVESTRIS. 



bifio'rum (two-flowered). See P. VERECUNDUM. 



calathi'num (cup-shaped). See HYMENOCALLIS 



CALATHINA. 



canarie'nse (Canary), i. June. Canaries. 1815. 



,, cariba'um (Caribaean). i. June. W. Ind. 1730. 



caribar'um (Caribaean) of Curtis. See HYMENOCALLIS 

 SPECIOSA. 



,, cariba'um (Caribaean) of Linnaeus. See HYMENO- 

 CALLIS CARIByEA. 



,, cocci 'neum (scarlet). See STEXOMESSON COCCINEUM. 



colli'num (hill), i-ij. White. Algeria. 



,, corona' rium (garland). See HYMENOCALLIS CRASSI- 



FOLIA. 



crassifo'lium (thick-leaved). See HYMENOCALLIS 



CRASSIFOLIA. 



,, declina'tum (leaning). See HYMENOCALLIS CARIB^A. 

 di'stichum (two-ranked). See HYMENOCALLIS LITTO- 

 RALIS. 



Drya'ndri (Dryander's). See HYMENOCALLIS LITTO- 

 RALIS. 



expa'nsum (expanded). See HYMENOCALLIS EXPANSA. 

 , fce'tidum (fetid) of gardens. White. 

 , fra' grans (fragrant). See HYMENOCALLIS OVATA. 

 , glau'cum (sea-green). See HYMENOCALLIS GLAUCA. 

 , guiane'nse (Guiana). See HYMENOCALLIS TUBIFLORA. 

 , hu'mile (humble). See TAPEINANTHUS HUMILIS. 

 , incarna'tum (flesh-coloured). See STENOMESSON IN- 



CARNATUM. 



latifo'liwn (broad-leaved) of Miller. See HYMENO- 

 CALLIS SPECIOSA. 



latifo'lium (broad-leaved) of Ruiz and Pavon. See 

 URCEOLINA LATIFOLIA. 



littora'le (sea-side). See HYMENOCALLIS LITTORALIS. 



,, longiflo'rum (long-flowered). 2. June. E. Ind. 1810. 



,, mexica'num (Mexican) of Lindley. See HYMENO- 

 CALLIS LITTORALIS. 



mexica'num (Mexican) of Linnaeus. See HYMENO- 

 CALLIS LACERA. 



narcissi fto'rwn (Narcissus-flowered). See HYMENO- 

 CALLIS CALATHINA. 



P. nervifo'lium (nerved- leaved) . See EURYCLES SYLVES- 

 TRIS. 



MM' tons (nodding). See HYMENOCALLIS NUTANS. 

 ,, ova' turn (egg-leaved). See HYMENOCALLIS OVATA. 

 ,, parviflo'rum (small-flowered). See VAGARIA PARVI- 



FLORA. 



pa'tens (spreading) of Lindley. See HYMENOCALLIS 



CAYMANENSIS. 



pa'tens (spreading) of Redout6. See HYMENOCALLIS 



CARIByEA PATENS. 



peda'le (foot). See HYMENOCALLIS PEDALIS. 



petiola'tum (stalked). See HYMENOCALLIS TUBIFLORA. 



,, plica'tum (plaited). July. Macao. 1827. 



Saha'rai (Sahara). White. Sahara. 



Sickenbe'rgeri (Sickenberger's) . i. White. Egypt 

 and Arabia. 1883. 



,, specio'sum (showy). See HYMENOCALLIS SPECIOSA. 



,, liar czflo' rum (tiara-flowered). See P. ZEYLANICUM. 



,, tortuo'sum (twisted), i. Greenish. Arabia and 

 Egypt. 



Iria'nthum (three-flowered), i. White. Spring and 

 summer. Trop. Africa. 1894. 



tubiflo'rum( tube-flowered). See HYMENOCALLIS TUBI- 

 FLORA. 



undula'tum (wave-leaved). See HYMENOCALLIS UN- 



DULATA. 



verecu'ndum (ruddy), ij. July. N. India. 1776. 

 ,, varitga'tum (variegated). A slight variety of Steno- 



messon incarnatum. 

 viridiflo'rum (green-flowered). See STENOMESSON 



VIRIDIFLORUM. 



,, zeyla'nicum (Ceylon), i. June. Ceylon. 1752. 



PANDANOPHYXLUM HU'MILE and P. WEND- 

 LA'NDI. See MAPANIA HUMILIS. 



PANDA'NUS. Screw-Pine. (From pandang, the Malay 

 name. Nat. ord. Screw-Pines [Pandanaceae]. Linn. 22- 

 Dioecia, i-Monandria.) 



Stove evergreen trees, with white flowers. Chiefly by 

 suckers ; sandy loam. Winter temp., 50 to 60 ; 

 summer, 60 to 85. 

 P. amaryllidifo'lius (Amaryllis-leaved) of gardens. See 



P. L^VIS. 

 ,, amaryllifo'lius (Amaryllis-leaved). 20. Amboyna. 



1820. 



,, aqua'ticus (aquatic). N. Australia. 

 ,, augustia'nus (Augustian). Leaves broad, densely 



toothed. New Guinea. 1866. 



Bapti'sti (Baptist's). Leaves narrow. New Cale- 

 donia. 1892. 



Barkly'i (Barkly's). Mascarene Islands. 

 Blanco'i (Blanco's). See P. ODORATISSIMUS. 

 ,, bouchea'nus (Bouchean). Madagascar. 1820. 

 ,, Buto'yei (Butoye's). Leaves broad with claw-like 



prickles. Congo. 1903. 



,, Candela'brum (candlestick). 60. Guinea. 1826. 

 carico'sus (sedge-Uke). 2-3. Yellow- white. Moluccas. 



1878. 



,, cerame'nsis (Ceram Island). See P. LABYRINTHICUS. 

 ,, cera'micus (Ceram Island). See P. LABYRINTHICUS. 

 conoi'deus (cone-shaped). Malaya. 1872. 

 dtco'rus (befitting). New Caledonia. 1870. 

 di'scolor (two-coloured). Leaves bronzy when young. 



India. 1884. 



doornia'nus (Doprnian). Mascarene Islands. 

 dyeria'nus (Dyerian). See P. BAPTISTI. 

 edu'lis (eatable). Madagascar. 1824. 

 , e'legans (elegant). See P. SYLVESTRIS. 

 , eleganti' ssimus (most-elegant). See P. UTILIS. 

 , Eydou'xia (Eydouxia). Mascarene Islands. 

 , fascicula'ris (fascicled). 20. E. Ind. 1822. 

 , flabellifo'rmis (fan-shaped). See P. UTILIS. 

 , fa'tidus (fetid). 5-10. India. 1842. 

 ,, Forste'ri (Forster's). Lord Howe's Island. 

 furca'tus (forked). India and Malaya. 1824. 

 ,, glance' scens (sea-green). India. 1865. 

 graminifo'lius (grass- leaved). 1-2. Leaves very 



narrow, recurved. Tenasserim. 

 ,, grusonia'nus (Grusonian). Leaves 3 ft. long, with 



red spines. Admiralty Isles. 1887. 

 ,, heteroca'rpus (various-fruited). Leaves 3-6 ft. long, 



armed with white spines. Philippines. 1866. 

 Houlle'tii (Houllet's). Coppery-rose. Singapore. 



1868. 

 hu'milis (dwarf). See P. SYLVESTRIS. 



