PHALERIA 



658 PHEGOPTERIS TRICHODES 



P. canarie'nsis (Canary). 2. July. Europe (Britain). 



" Canary Grass." 



carolinia'na (Carolinian). See P. INTERMEDIA. 

 comnmta'ta (changed). See P. C^ERULESCENS. 

 intermedia (intennediate). 2. Green. N. Amer. 



nodo'sa (large-jointed). See P. TUBEROSA. 

 paradp'xa (paradoxical), i. June. Mediterranean 



region. 1820. 

 lubero'sa( tuberous). 2. June. Mediterranean region. 



PHALE'RIA. (From phaleros, shining or white. Nat. 

 ord. Thymeleaceae.) 



Stove evergreen shrub. Seeds ; cuttings of half-ripe 

 shoots in sand, in a close case, with bottom-heat. Fibrous 

 loam, peat, and sand. 



P. ambi'gua (doubtful). Pure white, fragrant. Java. 

 laurifo'lia (laurel-leaved). 4-6. White. Island of 

 Timor. 1869. 



PHALEROCA'RPUS fflSPI'DULUS and P. SERPYLLI- 

 FO'LIA. See CHIOGENES SERPYLLIFOLIA. 



PHALOCA'LLIS PLU'MBEA. See CVPELLA PLUMBEA. 



PHARBI'TIS. (From pharbe, colour ; deep and varied 

 colours of the flowers. Nat. ord. Bindweeds [Convolvu- 

 laceae]. Linn. $-Pentandria, i-Monogynia. Now referred 

 to Ipomoea.) 



P. barba'ta (bearded). See IPOMCEA HEDERACEA. 

 barbi'gera (beard-bearing). See LETTSOMIA BARBI- 



GERA. 



ccerule' 'scens (bluish). See IPOMCEA HEDERACEA. 

 catha'rtica (purgative). See IPOMCEA CATHARTICA. 

 ,, cuspida'ta (short-pointed). See IPOMCEA BICOLOR. 

 Dille'nii (Dillenius's). See IPOMCEA BICOLOR. 

 ,, diversify' lia (diverse- leaved). See IPOMCEA HEDERACEA. 

 hedera'cea (Ivy- leaved). See IPOMCEA HEDERACEA. 

 hi'spida (roughly-hairy). See IPOMCEA PURPUREA. 

 Lea'rii (Lear's). See IPOMCEA LEARII. 

 Ni'l (Nil). See IPOMCEA HEDERACEA. 

 ostri'na (purple). 20. Purple. July. Cuba. 1840. 



Stove. 



puncta'ta (spotted). See IPOMCEA HEDERACEA. 

 sca'bra (rough). See IPOMCEA HEDERACEA. 

 tri'loba (three-lobed). See IPOMCEA HEDERACEA. 

 tyria'nthina (purple). See IPOMCEA TYRIANTHINA. 

 va'ria (variable). See IPOMCEA PUBESCEXS. 



PHA'RIUM FISTULO'SUM. See BESSERA FISTULOSA. 



PHARNA'CEUM. (Commemorative of Pharnaces, King 

 of Pontus. Nat. ord. Ficoidaceac.) 



Greenhouse evergreen or subshrubby plants, which 

 may be used for salad, on account of the agreeably 

 acidulated character of their fleshy leaves. Seeds ; cut- 

 tings in sand, under a bell-glass, in summer. Fibrous 

 loam, with some finely broken bricks, and sand. Give 

 full exposure to sunshine and little water in winter. 

 P. a'cidum (acid). White. St. Helena. 1869. 

 inca'num (hoary). Pale green and white. June to 



September. S. Africa. 1782. 

 linea're (linear). li. White. S. Africa. 1800. 

 ,, refle' xum (K&exed) . i. Pale yellow. S.Africa. 1802. 



PHA'RUS. (From pharos, a cloak or loose robe ; the 

 natives use it to thatch their huts. Nat. ord. Gramineae.) 



Stove ornamental grass. Divisions. Fibrous loam, 

 leaf -mould, and sand. 



P. latifo'lius (broad-leaved). Green. Trop. Amer. 1796. 

 vitta' (us (striped). Leaves with white bands. 1848. 



PHASE'OLUS. Kidney Bean. (From phaselus, a little 

 boat ; fancied resemblance of the pods. Nat. ord. 

 Leguminous Plants [LeguminosaeJ. Linn. ly-Diadelphia, 

 4-Decandria.) 



For culture of annuals, see KIDNEY BEANS ; perennials, 

 by division and cuttings, and usual greenhouse or stove 

 culture. 



STOVE DECIDUOUS TWINERS. 



P. Caraca'lla (Caracalla). ij. Lilac. August. India. 



1690. 

 dera'sus (leathery). Greenish- white. Seeds black. 



Brazil. 1888. 

 loba'tus (lobed-leaved). 6. Yellow. September. 



Buenos Ayres. 1843. Evergreen. 

 Mu'ngo (Mungo). Trop. regions. 

 au'rcus (golden). Seeds yellow. India. 



P. Mu'nzo Ma'x (Max). Seeds black. 

 ,, ,, radio,' tus (rayed). India. 

 ,, pilo'sus (hairy). S. Amer. 



Roxbu'rghii (Roxburgh's). See P. MUNGO RADIATUS. 

 ,, apecio'sus (showy). 6. Scarlet. July. Orinoco. 



1820. 



Ivbero'sus (tuberous). Cochin-China. 

 wightia'nus (Wightian). See P. MUNGO. 



GREENHOUSE DECIDUOUS TWINER. 

 P. sylve'stris (wood). 6. Scarlet. July. Mexico. 1825. 



HARDY DECIDUOUS TWINERS. 



P. multiflo'rus (many-flowered). 12. Scarlet. July. 

 S. Amer. 1633. " Scarlet Runner." 



albifto'r us (white-flowering). 12. White. August. 

 S. Amer. 1633. 



pere'nnis (perennial). 3. Dark purple. July. Caro- 

 lina. 1824. 



ricciardia'nus (Ricciardian). Origin unknown. 1833. 



vulga'ris (common), i. White. July. India. 1597. 

 " Dwarf Bean," " French Bean." 



fascia' tus (banded-seeded). White. July. India. 

 1597- 



variega'tus (variegated-s* eded) . White. July. 

 India. 1597. 



TWINING ANNUALS. 



P. aconitifo'lius (aconite- leaved). 2. Pink. July. 



India; Arabia. 1731. 

 adena'nthus (gland-flowered). 4. Red. July. 



India, &c. 1820. 



amce'nus (pleasing). See P. ADENANTHUS. 

 ,, chrysa'nthos (golden-flowered). 3. Yellow. July. 

 gonospe'rmus (angled-seeded). See P. VULGARIS. 

 heterophy' llus (variable- leaved). 4. Red. June. 



Mexico. 1820. 



lathyroi'des (Lathyrus-like). See P. SEMIERECTUS. 

 luna'tus (crescent-shaped). 4. Red. July. Tropics. 



1818. 

 microspe'rmus (small-seeded), i. Dark purple. June. 



Cuba. 1825. 



rostra' tus (beaked). See P. ADENANTHUS. 

 semiere'ctus (half-erect). 2. Red. July. Tropical 



regions. 1781. 



toro'sus (uneven). 4. Violet. July. Nepaul. 1818. 

 viola' cetts (violet). 3. Violet. July. Africa. 1800. 

 ,, Xuare'zii (Xuarez's). See P. LUNATUS. 



PHAYLO'PSIS. (From phaios, dusky, hide, wood, and 

 opsis, resemblance. Nat. ord. Acanthaceas.) 



Stove perennial herbs. Seeds ; cuttings in sand in a 

 close case with bottom-heat. Fibrous loam, leaf-mould, 

 and sand. 

 P. Barte'ri (Barter's). White, passing to pale pink. 



Trop. Africa. igo$. 

 longifo'lia (long- leaved). Green. Trop. Africa. 1822. 



PHEASANT'S EYE ADONIS. Ado'nis autumna'lis. 



PHEBA'LIUM. (From phibale, a myrtle ; the appear- 

 ance of the plants. Nat. ord. Rueworts [Rutaceae]. Linn. 

 lo-Decandria, i-Monogynia. Allied to Crowea.) 



Greenhouse evergreen, yellow-flowered, Australian 

 shrubs. Cuttings of half-ripened shoots, or short, stumpy 

 side-shoots, in sand, under a bell-glass, in May ; sandy 

 peat, with a third portion of fibrous loans. Winter temp., 

 38 to 48. 

 P. au'reum (golden). See P. SQUAMULOSUM. 



Billardie'rii (Billardiere's). 10. May. 1825. 



denta'tum (toothed). 3. June. 1825. 



,, ela'tum (tall). See P. BILLARDIERII. 



,, lachnoi'des (Lachnaea-like). 3. May. 1824. 



,, linea're (narrow-leaved). 3. June. 1825. 



salicifo'lium (willow-leaved). See P. DENTATUM. 



,, squamulo' sum (scaly). 2\. May. 1824. 



PHEGO'PTERIS. See POLYPODIUM. 



PHEGO'PTERIS LACHNO'PODA. See NEPHRODIUM 



AMPLUM. 



PHEGOPTERIS SUBMARGINA'LIS. See NEPHRODIUM 



CARIPENSE. 



PHEGO'PTERIS TRICHODES. See NEPHRODIUM 



SETIGERUM. 



