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P. rilia'ta (hair-fringed). 6. Pink. August. Ja- 

 maica. 1783. 



cocci'nea (scarlet). 20. Scarlet. September. 



Guiana. 1820, 



cvnea'ta (wedged). 10. July. Caraccas. 18lo. 



cu'prea (copper.coloured). 20. Orange. July. 



Bahama Islands. 1724. 



diffo'rmis (deformed). Green, black. Sep- 



tember. Santa Martha. 1844. 



-edu'Ks (eatable). 30. White. July. W. Ind. 

 filamento'sa (thready). 20. White, blue. Au- 

 gust. America. 1817- 



gra'cilis (slender). 6. White. August. 1823. 



heterophy'lla (various-leaved). 15. Yellowish. 



St. Domingo. 1817. 



hispi'dula (bristly). Yellow, white. June. 



Mexico. 1846. 



Jeermesi'na (crimson). 20. Crimson. July. 1831. 



laurifo'lia (laurel-leaved). 20. Red, violet. 



August. W. Ind. 1690. 



ligula'ris (strap-shaped). 20. Green, purple. 



September. Peru. 181Q. 



Loudo'ni( London's). 20. Purple. 1838. 



lu'tea (yellow). 4. Yellow. May. America. 1714. 



malifo'rmis (apple-formed). 20. Green, red. 



September. W. Ind. 1731. 



Medu'soea (Medusa). Yellow, orange. Guatimala. 



1850. 



Middletonia'na (Middleton's). 6. Rose, blue. 



June. S. Amer. 1837. 



Moorea'na (Mr. Moore's). 20. Whitish. July. 



Buenos Ayres. 1837. 



nigelliflo'ra (nigella-flowered). 10, White, 



green. September. Buenos Ayres. 1835. 



oblonga'ta (oblon?). 10. Apetal. July. Ja- 



maica. 1816. 



ony 'china (Lieutenant Sulivan's}. 10. Pur- 



plish. November. Buenos Ayres. 1827, 



pa'llida (pale). 20. Yellow, green. Augi'st 



St. Domingo. 



palma'ta (hand-shaped). 12.White. Brazil.1817, 



penduliflo'ra (drooping-flowered). 20. Green 



May. Jamaica. 184Q. 



perfolia'ta (leaf-stem-pierced). Crimson. July 

 Jamaica. 1800. 



pJiaeni'cea (crimson). 20. Crimson. September 



1831. 



pictura'ta (painted). 15. Red. September 



Brazil. 1820. 



quadrangula'ris (square-stoZAred). 20. Green 



blue. August. Jamaica. 1763. 



yacemo'sa(racemed). 20. Scarlet. June. Brazil 



1815. 



rotundifo'lia (round-leaved). 8. White. June 



Antilles. 1779- 



ru 1 bra (red-fruited). 15. Red. June. W. Ind 



1831. 



stlpula'ta (stipuled). White. August. Cayenne 



1779. 



tilieefo'lia (lime- tree-leaved). 10. Green, red 



blue. July. Peru. 1823. 



Twetonane'wsz'srrucuman). 10. White, green 



July. Chili. 1836. 



PASTINA'CA. Parsnip. (From pasti 

 num, a dibble ; referring to the shape o 

 the root. Nat. ord., Umbellifer? [Apia 

 cese]. Linn., 5-Pentandria 2-Digynia.) 



See PARSNIP, the only cultivated species. 



PATAGO'NULA. (From Patagonia, it 

 native country. Nat ord., Verbenas [Ver 

 benacese], Linn., 5-Pentandria i-Mono 

 gynia.) 



Stove evergreen tree. Cuttings in sand, under 

 glass, in "May; sandy loam and fibry peat. 

 .Inter temp., 50 to 55 ; summer, 60 to 85. 

 . America'na (American). 20. White. July. S. 

 Amer. 1732. 



PATERSO'NIA. (Named after Col. W. 

 ^uterson, a botanist. Nat. ord., Irids 

 Iridaceae]. Linn., 16-Monadelphia 1- 

 Triandria. Allied to Watsonia.) 

 Greenhouse herbaceous perennials, from New 

 outh Wales, and blue-flowered, except where 

 therwise mentioned. For culture, see I'ais. 

 . glabra'ta (smooth). lj, Purple. June. 1814. 



glau'ca (milky- green). 1. June. 1820. 



lana'ta (woolly.) 1. June. 1824. 



longifo'lia (long-leaved). 1. June. 1818. 



longisca'pa (long-stalked). l. June. 



me'dia (intermediate). 1. Purple. June. 1816. 



occidentals (western). 1. June. 1824. 



pyr-nicR'a (dwarf). May. 



sapphiri'na (sapphire). 1. Blay. 1837. 



seri'cea (silky). l- June. 1803. 



PATRI'NIA. (Named after M.Patrin, a 

 Siberian traveller. Nat. ord., Valerian- 

 vorts [ Valerianacese] . Linn., 4-Tefrau- 

 dria \-Monogynia.} 



Hardy biennials, except heterophy'lla, and all 

 vellow-flowered. Seed in March, in light soil. 



. heterophy'lla (various-leaved). May China. 

 1837. Hardy herbaceous. 



interme'dia(intermediate).l .June.Siberia.1820. 



rupe'stris (rock). 1. May. Siberia. 1801. 



scabioscefo'lia (scabious-leaved). 1. June. Da- 



huria. 1817- 

 Sibi'rica (Siberian). 1. June. Siberia. 1751. 



PAULLI'NIA. (Named after S. Paullii, a 

 Danish botanist. Nat. ord., Soapworts 

 r Sapindacese]. Linn., 8-Ocfandria 3-Tri- 

 gynia. Allied to Sapindus.) 



Stove evergreen, white-flowered twiners. Cut- 

 tings of ripe shoots in sand, under a bell-glass, 

 and in bottom-heat ; loam and leaf-mould. Winter 

 temp., 60; summer, 60 to 85. 

 P. bipinna'ta (doubly-leafleted). 20. Brazil. 1816. 



Carthagine'nsis (Carthagena). 16. Carthagena. 



1818. 



cauliflo'ra (stem-flowering). 18. Caraccas. 1822. 



Cupa'nia (Cupani's). 20. Trinidad. 1818. 



hi'spida (bristly). 20. Trinidad. 1825. 



pube'scens (downy). 16. S. Amer. 1820. 



Senegale'nsis (Senegal). 16. Guinea. 1822. 



tetrago'na (square-stemmed). 20.Cayenne. 1825. 



vesperti'llio (bat). 20. St. Christopher. 1823. 



PATJLO'WNIA. (Named after the heredi- 

 tary princess of the Netherlands, daughter 

 to the Emperor of Kussia. Nat. ord., Fig- 

 worts [ScrophulariacesB], Linn., 14-Di- 

 dynamia 2-Jngiospermia.) 



Cuttings of young shoots, when a little firm, 

 under a hand-light. It is a deciduous tree, with 

 beautiful foliage, and quick growing, somewhat 

 resembling a Catalpa, and said to be hardy, and 

 has not only stood the winter, but flowered in. 

 England, though with us it has been killed nearly 

 to the ground every season ; deep, good loam ; 

 might stand better if starved in summer. 

 P, imperia'lis (imperial), 30, Lilac, June. Japan, 

 1840, 



