PHLOGACANTHUS 



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PHLOX 



P. dictyoca'Uis (beautifully-netted). See POLYPODIUM 



DECUMANUM. 



e'legans (elegant). See POLYPODIUM ELEGANS. 



elonga'tum (lengthened). Brown. May. W. Ind. 



1843. 

 lycopodioi'des (club-moss-like). See POLYPODIUM 



LYCOPODIOIDES. 



Ma'yii (May's). See POLYPODIUM AUREUM MAYII. 

 ,, ni'tidum (shining). See POLYPODIUM LUCIDUM. 

 ,, percu'ssum (struck). See POLYPODIUM PERCUSSUM. 

 pulvina'tum (cushioned). See POLYPODIUM AUREUM 



PULVINATUM. 

 sporadoca'rpum ( spore- fru.ted). See POLYPODIUM 



AUREUM AREOLA.TUM. 



squamulo'sum (scaly). See POLYPODIUM SQUAMATUM. 



PHLOGACA'NTHUS. (From phlox, a flame, and 

 Akanthus, the type of this Nat. ord. of Acanthads [Acan- 

 thaceae], the flowers being flame-coloured. Linn. 2- 

 Diandria, i-Monogynia. Allied to Justicia.) 



Stove evergreen shrubs. For culture, see JUSTICIA. 

 P. aspc'rulus (roughish). i. Yellow. May. Himalaya. 



1818. 

 curviflo' rus (curved-flowered). 6. Red, yellow. June. 



Sylhet. 1839. 

 gutta'tus (spotted). i. Yellow-spotted. April. 



Himalaya. 1828. 



thyrsiflo'rus (thyrse-flowered). 8. Orange or scarlet. 

 May. Himalaya and Burma. 1812. 



PHLO'MIS. (From phlomos, a mullein; down 'used 

 for wicks. Nat. ord. Lipworts [LabiataeJ. Linn. 14- 

 Didynamia, i-Gymnospermia. Allied to Leonotis.) 



Perennials, seeds, divisions, and slips planted in spring 

 and autumn ; shrubs, by cuttings and slips, placed in 

 the open air, in a shady place, or under a hand-light ; 

 shrubs requiring protection in winter, by cuttings under 

 hand-lights, in summer ; all good, mellow, well-drained 

 soil. 



HALF-HARDY HERBACEOUS, &c. 



P. angustifo'lia (narrow- leaved) . See P. AUREA. 

 au'rea (golden). Cream. July. Levant. 1596. 



Evergreen. 



bi'color (two-coloured). See P. FLOCCOSA. 

 crini'ta (hair-bracted) . 2. Pale brown. June. Spain. 



1820. 

 fiocco'sa (flocky) . 2. Yellow. August. Egypt. 1714. 



Evergreen. 

 Nisso'lii (Nissole's). 2. Yellow. June. Levant. 



1757- 

 orienta'lis (eastern). 3. Pale brown. July. S. 



Europe. 1820. 



HARDY EVERGREEN SHRUBS. 



P. ferrugi'nea (rusty). 2. Yellow, brown. June. Italy; 



Greece. 1823. 



ere' tica (Cretan). 3. Yellow. June. Crete. 1820. 

 ,, frutico'sa (shrubby). 3. Yellow. June. Spain. 



1596. " Jerusalem Sage." 



ita'lica (Italian). 2. Purple. July. Italy. 1661. 

 lana'ta (woolly), i. Yellow. June. Candia. 1696. 

 Lychni'lis (Lychnitis). 2. Yellow, brown. July. S. 



Europe. 1658. 

 purpu'rea (purple). 2. Purple. July. Spain and 



Portugal. 1661. 

 ,, visco'sa (clammy). Yellow. June. Levant. 



HARDY HERBACEOUS. 



P. agra'ria (field). Purplish. July. Siberia. 1830. 



,. alpi'na (alpine), i. Purple. July. Siberia. 1802. 



anisodo'nta (unequal-toothed). Persia. 



,, armeni'aca (Armenian) . i. Yellow. July. Armenia. 

 1834. 



bracteo'sa (large-bracted) . Purple. May. Himalaya. 

 1838. 



cashmiria'na (Cashmir). 2. Pale lilac. July. Cash- 

 mere. 1844. 



,, chrysophy'lla (golden-leaved). Syria. 



He'rba-ve'nti (wind-herb). 2. Red. August. S. 

 Europe. 1596. 



,, lacinia'ta (jagged-leaved). See EREMOSTACHYS LACI- 



NIATA. 



lamiifo'lia (Lamium-leaved). See P. BRACTEOSA. 



P. lunarifo'lia (honesty-leaved). 3. Yellow. June. 



Levant. 1818. 



russellia'na (Russellian). See P. VISCOSA. 

 prate'nsis (meadow). Siberia. 

 pu'ngens (stinging). See P. HERBA-VENTI. 

 ,, russellia'na (Russellian). See P. VISCOSA. 

 sa'mia (Samian). 3. Purple. N. Africa. 1714. 

 seli'gera (bristle-bearing). Himalaya. 

 ,, si'mplex (simple). See P. BRACTEOSA. 

 ,, tubero sa (tuberous). 4. Purple. August. Siberia. 



1759- 



umbro'sa (shady). China. 

 ,, visco'sa (clammy). 3. Brownish-purple. June. 



Syria. 1821. " 



PHLO'X. (From phlox, flame; brilliancy of the 

 flowers. Nat. ord. Phloxworts [Polemoniaceae]. Linn. 

 5-Pentandria, i-Monogynia.) 



Herbaceous perennials, natives of North America, 

 except where otherwise mentioned. Divisions, and 

 cuttings under a hand-light, in a shady place, in summer ; 

 sandy loam and leaf-mould ; the low trailing ones are 

 beautiful on knolls and rock-works. Drummo'ndii by 

 seed sown in the middle of March, in gentle heat. 



HALF-HARDY. 



P. arista' ta (awned). See P. SUBULATA. 

 floridrfna. (Florida), i. Rose. April. 1834. 

 specio'sa (showy), i. Flesh. N.W. Amer. 1826. 



HARDY. 



P. acumina'ta (pointed-leaved). See P. PANICULATA. 

 aci4tifo'lia( acute-leaved). 4. Purple. August. 1825. 

 adsu'rgens (rising). Rose, long- tubed. North- Western 



Amer. 1888. 

 amce'na (lovely). J. Bright purple. May, June. 



1809. 



canade'nsis (Canadian). See P. DIVARICATA. 

 ca'ndida (white). See P. MACULATA CANDIDA. 

 ,, ca'rnea (fleshy). See P. GLABERRIMA CARNEA. 

 caroli'na (Carolina). See P. OVATA CAROLINA. 

 corda'ia (heart-leaved). See P. PANICULATA. 

 ,, corymbo'sa (corymbose). See P. PANICULATA. 

 crassifo'lia (thick-leaved). See P. REPTANS CRASSI- 



FOLIA. 



ciispida'ta (short-pointed). See P. PILOSA. 



decussa'ta (decussate). See. P. PANICULATA. 



di'sticha (two-rowed). 5. Red. August. 1826. 



divarica'ta (spreading), i. Light blue. March. 1746. 



canade'nsis (Canadian). 



Lapha'mii (Lapham's). Deep blue. 1905. 



Dougla'sii (Douglas's), j. Purple. North- Western 

 Amer. 



Drummo'ndii (Drummond's) . i. Purple. July. 

 Texas. 1835. Annual. 



cuspida'ta (short-pointed). Corolla lobes three- 

 toothed. Annual. 



fimbria'ta (fringed). Corolla lobes shortly three- 

 toothed. Annual. 



,, flo're-ple'no (double-flowered). Flowers double. 

 1886. 



ela'ta (tall). 6. Lilac. September. 1828. 



,, exce'lsa (tall). 4. Purple. August. 1824. 



,, f rondo' sa (leafy). See P. SUBULATA FRONDOSA. 



glabe'rrima (smoothest). 3. Red. July. 1725. 



,, ca'rnea (flesh), i. Pink. August. 1816. 



glutino'sa (clammy). See P. DIVARICATA. 



interme'dia (intermediate). 2. Purple. July. 



involucra'ta (involucred). i. Lilac. June. 1830. 



l<z' to. (charming). 3$. White. August. 



latifo'lia (broad-leaved). See P. OVATA. 



,, linearifo'lia (linear-leaved), i. Flesh. July. North- 

 Western Amer. 1826. 



,, longifio'ra( long-flowered). See P. MACULATA CANDIDA. 



,, macula'ta (spotted-stalked). 4. Purple. July. 1740. 

 " Wild Sweet William." 

 ca'ndida (white). 2. White. July. 1766. 



corymbo'sa (corymbose). 2. Purple. July. 

 penduliflo'ra (drooping-flowered). 2. Purple. 

 July to October. 1823. 



tardiflo'ra( late-flowering). 2. White. September. 



1825. 



,, variega'ia (variegated) . 1-2. White. July. 1766. 

 na'na (dwarf). -f. Red, white, or yellow. Texas. 



1888. 



