SAXOFRIDERICIA 



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SCABIOSA 



S. slella' ris (starry). J. June. Northern and arctic 



regions (Britain). 



,, dissi'milis (dissimilar). J. June. Scotland. 

 Schleiche'ri (Schleicher's). Switzerland. 1819. 

 ,, stelleria'na (Stellerian). See S. BRONCHIALIS CHER- 



LERIOIDES. 



stenoglo'ssa (narrow-tongued). Europe. 

 Sternbe'rgii (Steinberg's). See S. DECIPIENS STERN- 



BERGII. 



,, stoloni'fera (stolon-bearing). See S. SARMENTOSA. 

 Stra'cheyi (Strachey's). i. Pink and white. April, 



May. Himalaya. 1851. 



a'lba (white), i. White. April, May. Himalaya. 

 , albiflo'ra pube'scens (white-flowered-downy). i. 



White. 1884. 

 Stri'bnryi (Stribnry's). $. Red. Flower-stems 



drooping and branched. Bulgaria. 1909. 

 tayge'tea (taygetan) of gardens, i-i. White. May, 



June. Gardens. 1793. 

 tellimoi'des (Tellima-like) . 1-2. Pale yellow. June, 



July. Japan. 1880. 



tenSlla (delicate). J. July. Corinthia. 1819. 

 ,, ie'nera (tender). See S. ANDROSACEA. 

 thysano'des ( coarse- fringed-teai'*/). See S. CILIATA. 

 tombeane'nsis (Tombean). i. White. April, May. 



Tyrol; Lombardy. 1888. 

 ,, transsylva' nica (Transsylvanian). See S. MUTATA 



DEMISSA. 



iricuspida'ta (three-pointed). May. Northern and 



arctic regions. 1824. 



,, tridenta'ta (three- toothed). See S. HYPNOIDES. 

 ,, trifurca'ta (three-forked). J-i. White. May, June. 



Northern Spain. 1804. " Stag's-horn Rockfoil." 

 ceratophy'lla (horn-leaved). J. White. May, 



June. Spain. 1804. 



tyrole'nsis (Tyrolese). i. White. April, May. Tyrol. 

 umbro'sa (shady), i. Flesh. May. Western Europe 



(Britain). '" London Pride," " St. Patrick's 



Cabbage." 



ogilvia'na (Ogilvy's). i. Pink, spotted with red- 

 purple. May, June. 



puncta'ta (dotted-flowered) . i. May. Ireland. 

 ,, serratifo'lia (saw-leaved). May. Ireland. 

 ,, uniflo'ra (one-flowered). See S. APHYLLA. 

 valde'nsis (Valdan) of Decandolle. . White. May. 



S. Europe. 

 ,, valde'nsis (Valdan) of gardens. See S. COCHLEARIS 



MINOR. 

 Vande'llii (Vandell's). i~i. White. April, May. 



S. Europe. 



virginie'nsis (Virginian). J. May. N. Amer. 1790. 

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

 visco'sa (clammy). . May. 

 vochine'nsis (Vochinan). . White. May, June. 



Europe. 

 Walla' cei (Wallace's). $. White. May to July. 



Gardens. 1882. 



Wettstci'nii (Wettstein's). Europe. 

 willkommia'na ( Willkomrnian) . See S. EXARATA 



NERVOSA. 

 Zimmete'ri (Zimmeter's). J. White. May, June. 



Europe. 



SAXOFRIDERI'CIA. (Commemorative of Frederick 

 Augustus, King of Saxony. Nat. ord. Rapateaceae.) 



Stove herbs of a robust character, with fleshy root- 

 stock and requiring much water. Seeds ; divisions or 

 offsets. Fibrous loam and peat. A very moist atmos- 

 phere is necessary. Winter temp., 60 to 65 ; summer, 

 70 to 90. 



5. subcorda' ia (somewhat- heart-shaped). 1-3. Brownish. 

 Brazil. 1873. 



SCABIO'SA. Scabious. (From scabies, the itch ; said 

 to cure the disorder. Nat. ord. Teaselworts [Dipsacea?]. 

 Linn. ^-Tetrandria, i-Monogynia.) 



Hardy annuals and hardy herbaceous perennials. 

 Seeds and divisions in spring ; common garden soil. 



ANNUALS. 



5. atropurpu'rea (dark-purple). 1-2. Purple-brown. 



July. S. Europe, &c. 1629. " Sweet Scabious." 



a'lba (white) . 2. White. July. S.Europe. 1629. 



ca'rnea (flesh). 3. Flesh. July. S.Europe. 1629. 



proli'fera (proliferous). 3. Purple. July. S. 



Europe. 1629. 



S. atropurpu'rea ro'sea, (rose). 3. Red. July. S.Europe. 



1629. 

 variega'ta. (variegated). 3. Variegated. July. 



S. Europe. 1629. 

 ,, brachia'ta (armed), ij. Red. S. Europe; Asia 



Minor. 1826. 



,, legione'nsis (Leon), ij. Piak. July. Spain. 1820. 

 lyra'ta (lyrate). See S. sic u LA. 

 mari'lima (maritime). 3. Purple or white. July. 



Mediterranean region. 1683. 

 tnicra'ntha (small-flowered). i. Pink. July. 



' Eastern Europe ; Caucasus. 1823. 

 monspelig'nsis (Montpelier). See S. STELLATA. 

 negle'cta (neglected), ij. Red. June. Italy. 1825. 

 palcEsti'na (Palestine) of D. Dietr. See S. BRACHIATA. 

 palasti'na (Palestine). i. Citron. July. Asia 



Minor; Syria. 1771. 

 pectina'ta (comb-like). xj. Violet. July. Arabia. 



1824. 

 proli'fera (proliferous), i. Yellow. July. Syria. 



Cyprus. 1683. 

 rota'ta (wheel-shaped). ij. Pink. July. Asia 



Minor; Persia. 1823. 



saxa'tilis (rock). li. Pink. July. Spain. 1827. 

 si'cula (Sicilian), i. Pink. July. S.Europe; Asia 



Minor. 1783. 



stella' ta (starry). i. Blue. July. Western Mediter- 

 ranean region. 1596. 



HARDY PERENNIALS. 



5. africa'na (African). 6. White. August. S. Africa. 

 1690. Greenhouse shrub. 



,, alpi'na (alpine). See CEPHALARIA ALPIN-A. 



,, amce'na (lovely). Purple. June. Asia Minor ; Persia. 



arve'nsis (field). 2. Bluish-lilac or mauve. Summer. 

 Europe (Britain). " Clodweed." 



flo're a'lbo (white-flowered). 2. White. July. 

 Britain. 



austra'lis (southern), ij. Purple. June. S. Europe. 

 1820. 



banna'tica (Bannatic). 3. Pink. July. Bannat. 

 1802. 



a'lba (white). 3. White. July. Gardens. 



candollea'na (Candollean). Himalaya. 



,, capilla'ta (long-haired). See S. GRAMUNTIA. 



carpa'tica (Carpathian). See S. ARVENSIS FLORE ALBO. 



cauca'sica (Caucasian), r-2. \"ery pale blue. June, 

 July. Causasus, &c. 1803. 



e^legans (elegant). 1-2. Blue, 2\ in across. 



heterophy'lla (various-leaved). 1-2. Pale purple, 

 large. 



ceratophy'lla (horn-leaved). See S COLUMBARIA. 



,, colli'na (hill). 2. White. June. Bohemia. 1820. 



Columba'ria (pigeon-coloured), i. Light blue. July. 

 Europe (Britain). 



commuta'ta (changed). See S. COLUMBARIA. 



conna'ta (joined). See S. CAUCASICA. 



coronopifo'lia (buckhom-leaved). See S. CRENATA. 



correvonia' na (Correvonian). J-J. Pale yellow. 

 Abkhasia, Transcaucasia. 1892. 



crena'ta (notched). 2. Flesh. August. Mediter- 

 ranean region. 1825. 



cre'tica (Cretan), r. Purple. June. Crete; Sicily. 

 1596. Greenhouse evergreen shrub. 



dicho'toma (forked), i. Pink. July. Sicily. 1804. 



,, dipsacifo'lia (teasel-leaved). See S. SYLVATICA. 



e'legans (elegant). See S. CAUCASICA. 



Fischefri (Fischer's). Dahuria. 



fumarioi'des ( Fumaria-like) . Hungary. 



graminifo'lia (grass-leaved), i. Blue. July. S. 

 Europe. 1683. 



gramu'ntia (Gramont). r. Light blue. July. Medi- 

 terranean region. 1596. 



holoseri'cea (wholly-silky). i. Blue. July. S. 

 Europe. 1818. 



inca'na (hoary). See S. SUAVEOLENS. 



,, integrifo'lia (entire-leaved). Greece; Asia Minor. 



intermedia (intermediate). See S. LUSITANICA. 



isete'nsis (Isetsk). i. White or pink. July. Cau- 

 casus ; N. Asia. 1801. 



,, japo'nica (Japanese). 3. Lavender-blue. Summer. 

 Japan. 1903. 



,, lancifo'lia (lance-leaved). Algeria. 



,, leuca'ntha (white-flowered). See CEPHALARIA LEU- 



CANTHA. 



