394 



CARYOPHYLLEjE. III. DIANTHUS. 



acute, glaucous, rather ciliated. If.. H. Native? Calyx ample, 

 short. Flowers purple. 



Purple-flowered Pink. Fl. June, July. PI. $ foot. 



96 D. STRI'CTUS (Smith, fl. graec. t. 403.) stem 1-flowered ; 

 calycine scales 4, short ; petals crenate, beardless ; leaves flat, 

 bluntish, with scabrous margins. If. . H. Native of Mount 

 Athos. Flowers small, white, rather flesh-coloured in the disk. 



Straight-stemmed Pink. Fl. June, July. PI. J to 1 foot. 



97 D. SCA'BER (Thunb. prod. p. 81. but not of Schleich.) 

 stem 1-flowered, pubescent ; calycine scales 4, lanceolate, 

 shorter than the tube ; petals entire or crenate ; leaves trique- 

 trous, vijlous, serrulated ? 7 . G. Native of the Cape of Good 

 Hope. Flowers white or pinkish. 



Scabrous Pink. Fl. June, July. PI. J foot. 



98 D. O&SPITOSUS (Thunb. prod. 1. p. 81.) stems 1-flowered; 

 calycine scales 4, lanceolate ; petals entire ; leaves triquetrous. 

 TJ. . G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 



Tufted Pink. Fl. June, July. PI. to | foot. 



2. Petals fringed, or very deeply fringe-toothed. 

 * Stem simple, \-flowered. 



99 D. GA'LLICUS (Pers. ench. 1. p. 495.) stems ascending, 

 generally 1-flowered : calycine scales short, ovate, somewhat 

 mucronate ; petals dentately-multifid ; leaves linear, somewhat 

 ciliated. 1 . H. Native of the south of France in sandy places. 

 D. arenarius, D. C. syn. no. 4325. icon. Gall. rar. p. 14. t. 41. 

 but not of Lin. Flowers white, livid at the base. 



French Pink. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. ? PI. foot. 



100 D. SUA V VIS (Willd. enum. suppl. p. 24. Spreng. neue 

 entd. 2. p. 168.) stem generally 1-flowered; calycine scales 4, 

 acute, short ; petals bearded, doubly and deeply serrated ; leaves 

 linear, spreading, glaucous. l/.H. Native of ? Flowers pink, 

 sweet-scented. Dianthus cae'sius, Smith in Lin. trans, vol. 2.? 



Sweet Pink. Fl. June, July. PI. | foot. 



101 D. TE'NER(Balb. act. acad. taur. 7. p. 13. t. 8.) stem 1- 

 flowered ; petals fringed, glabrous ; calycine scales 4, lanceo- 

 late-linear, a little shorter than the tube. 1^ . H. Native of 

 Tenda, on the margins of fields. Flowers red. 



Tender Pink. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1817. PI. -^ to | foot. 



102 D. SQUARROSUS (Bieb. fl. taur. 1. p. 331. suppl. p. 302. 

 cent. 1. t. 33.) stems generally 1-flowered; calycine scales 

 ovate, acute, very short ; petals multifid ; leaves awl-shaped, 

 channelled, stiff, short, recurved. If. . H. Native of Tauria on 

 hills in the colony of Sarepta. D. arenarius, Pall. itin. 3. p. 

 600. Flowers like those of D. plumarius, but the calyx is 

 longer. Petals white, finely jagged. 



Squarrose Pink. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1817. PI. 4 foot. 



103 D. MUSSINI (Horn. hort. hafn. 1. p. 408.) stems gene- 

 rally 1-flowered, procumbent ; calycine scales oval, mucronate, 

 thrice shorter than the tube ; petals multifid, beardless ; leaves 

 awl-shaped, reflexed. i{. . H. Native of Caucasus. Flowers 

 white. 



Mussin-Puskin's Pink. Fl. Ju. Aug. Clt. 1823. PI. | ft. 



104 D. FRA'GRANS (Bieb. fl. taur. 1. p. 331. suppl. p. 301.) 

 stems generally 1-flowered ; calycine scales 6, ovate-lanceolate, 

 acuminated, shorter than the tube ; petals semi-multifid, beard- 

 less ; leaves awl-shaped, with roughish margins. If. . H. Native 

 of subalpine situations in Caucasus. Sims, bot. mag. 2067 ? 

 D. multifidus, Willd. herb, ex Steven, in litt. Leaves long, very 

 narrow. Calyx long. Petals white, suffused with purple. 

 Segments of calyx narrow, acute. 



Fragrant Pink. Fl. July, Sept. Clt. 1804. PI. to | foot. 



105 D. SEROTINUS (Waldst. et Kit. hung. 2. p. 188. t. 172.) 

 stems generally 1-flowered; calycine scales 6, somewhat ovate, 

 bluntish, four times shorter than the calyx ; petals multifid, 

 almost naked; leaves awl-shaped, glaucous, ciliated. If.. H. 



1 



Native of Hungary. D. arenarius, Towns, itin. hung. 3. p. 488. 

 t. 16. D. plumarius /3, Wahl. fl. carp. p. 126. Flowers pur- 

 plish or white. 



Zate-flowering Pink. Fl. Aug. Sep. Clt. 1804. PI. | to 1 ft. 



106 D. SPRENGE'LII ; stem 1-flowered ; calycine scales ovate, 

 cuspidate, 3 times shorter than the tube of the calyx ; petals 

 fringed, some what bearded; leaves linear, smooth. T.H. Na- 

 tive of the south of Germany. D. alpestris, Sternb. ex Spreng. 

 syst. 2. p. 381. Flowers white. 



Alp Pink. Fl. June, July. Clt. PI. foot. 



107 D. PETROUS (Waldst. et Kit. hung. 3. t. 222.) stem 

 usually 1-flowered ; calycine scales obovate, mucronate ; petals 

 beardless, multifid ; leaves awl-shaped, entire, glabrous, nerved. 

 If. . H. Native of Hungary. Flowers white, usually with a 

 dark circle. 



Var. fi ; flowers larger ; petals deflexed. Tf. . H. D. pe- 

 traeus, Sims, bot. mag, 1204. Flowers whitish. 



Rock Pink. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1804. PI. \ foot. 



108 D. ARENA' RIUS (Lin. spec. 589.) stems generally 1- 

 flowered ; calycine scales ovate, obtuse ; petals multifid ; leaves 

 linear. If. . H. Native of the colder parts of Europe in sandy 

 places. Sims, bot. mag. t. 2038. Petals divided beyond the 

 middle of the disk into very narrow lobes, furnished with a 

 livid spot and pressed purple hairs at the base of each, the rest 

 white. Perhaps a variety of D. plumarius. 



Sand Pink. Fl. May, July. Clt. ? PL \ foot. 



109 D. CRINI'TUS (Smith in Lin. soc. trans. 2. p. 300. fl. 

 graec. 401.) stem 1-flowered; calycine scales 4, oval, mucro- 

 nate, somewhat diverging, three times shorter than the tube ; 

 petals multifid, beardless. 1{.. H. Native of the Levant. Willd. 

 spec. 2. p. 678. Petals white, divided into capillary segments. 

 A spreading plant. 



.Hazr-petalled Pink. Fl. July, Aug. PI. i foot. 



110 D.ARRO v siii(Presl. ex Spreng. syst. p. 1 79.) stems tufted, 

 usually 1 -flowered ; calycine scales 4, emarginate, mucronate, 

 4 times shorter than the tube of the calyx ; petals fringe-tooth- 

 ed, beardless ; leaves linear, channelled, glaucescent, stiff", serru- 

 lated. If. . H. Native of Sicily. 



Arrost's Pink. Fl. June, July. PI. foot. 



* * Stems branched. Florvers solitary, aggregate, or panicled. 



111 D. SUAVE'OLENS (Spreng. nov. prov. 16.) stem erect, 

 smooth ; flowers somewhat corymbose ; calycine scales ovate- 

 lanceolate, acute, adpressed, shorter than the calyx ; petals 

 multifid, bearded, spotted ; leaves linear-lanceolate, glaucous, 

 nerveless, with scabrous margins. If. . H. Native ? Received 

 under the name of D. Chinensis. Flowers white, spotted with 

 purple ? 



Sweet-scented Pink. Fl. Ju. Aug. Clt. 1820. PI. to | ft. 



1 12 D. SI'CULUS (Presl. ex Spreng. syst. p. 179.) stem tufted, 

 few-flowered ; calycine scales about 6, obovate, mucronate, 3 

 times shorter than the tube of the calyx ; petals fringe-toothed ; 

 leaves linear, channelled, ciliately-scabrous, glaucous. If. H. 

 Native of Sicily. Flowers pale red. 



Sicilian Pink. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1828. PI. | foot. 



113 D. A'LBENS (Ait. hort. kew. ed. 1. vol. 2. p. 90. ed. 2. 

 vol. 3. p. 8.) stems branched ; flowers solitary ; calycine scales 

 4, lanceolate, short ; petals emarginate. % . G. Native of the 

 Cape of Good Hope. Differing from D. deltoides, in the petals 

 being hardly crenated, and destitute of the purple circle. Leaves 

 very narrow, striated, and serrulated. Calyx very long. Petals 

 ovate, dentately fringed at the apex, white. Perhaps D. crena- 

 tus, Thunb. no. 76. and D. Burchellii, Ser. no. 57. 



Whitish Pink. Fl. Aug. Clt. 1787. PI. 1 to 3 feet. 



114 D. SERRULA'TUS (Desf. fl. atl. 1. p. 346.) stem erect, 



