Mil \lll-.| 



PORT! I.\< I. I 





l,:,1 " l '"•", """', " ,: ", compared t., |-.-in,« 



T^ImI,!^; ""•— ' ™th ^definite stamens and I, 



These plants inhabit the Cape ... G I Hope and South Am 



mm. <,,n,a -',,,>,„ Holland,] in Europe, and the remainder in variou 

 world. Jli.-v are always bund ... dry parched pis 



ln^\«> ^,,(^.^,1^ green colour in the foliage, arc usual qual 

 ' " ."'■ , ; wh ' ch ' ',' J "P 6 ? 68 "' -'> known use is ,|„. ,,„„„„„, ,., „..,,',„. 



potherb, and in salads, on account of its ling and anti rbutic qualities ; the an! 



bought the seed* steeped in wine to I,- emmenagogue. Talinum patens in Li, 

 and Ckytoma perfoliate in North America, and some Calandriniks 1,:. 

 quahuea The tuberous roof of Claytonia tuberosa, a Siberian plant, ,|„r. 



. grows wdd. Many oi the species are beautiful objects on account of tiieir hut 



GENERA 



i, Tourn. 



'. I.. 



" . N.-.k. 



\ :> IK 1 . 



Portulacaria, Jacq. 



Htrnkea, Salbb. 

 I 



ttrum, I till. 



Rulingia, Ehrh. 



i '.; 



\ \ i 



Talinum, A 

 I'll, uu ranthui, Raf. 



TatineUum, DC. 

 Eutmon, Raf. 



Calandrinia, //. /; A. 



i ■ 



h. 

 I.il.i. 

 . I.ilj. 

 ina, (law. 

 i 

 ■ la, £fn». 



i inn. 

 M 



\ 

 I'Leptrinia, /a/. 



Ni udebs. Gen. 12. Sp. 184. 



I' 

 Position.— Illecebraceaj.- Poetulaci .. Caryophyllaceio. 



.'/ j-. 



CacUiccce. 



ADDITIONAL i.i Ml; \. 



Liparophyllum ■ 

 Pleuropctalum 



Talinopsis, A. I 



