‘PLATE CCCLYI. a 
“ARCTOTIS PARADOXA. rs 
hamomile-leaved Arctotis. 
[Sa 
"Cs 5 GRDER IV. 
i: SYNGENESIA POLYGAMLA NECESSARLA. Tips united. Necessary Poids. : 
r GENERIC CHARACTER. a 
CaLyx communis fub reside imbricatus ; |  Empa ENT mon roundith, tiled ; low 
{quamis -inferioribus laxiorib’ bus, ae 3 pS re loote. th mi 
is ovatis; intimis oblongis; ap! 
riofo, pee Na concavo, — 
diata; coro 
quinquedentata, longitudia ule. 
Pistittum Hermaphroditis ;~ o vix ma-» 
nifeftum. aides pat oe corolla 
paulo longior. Stigma fimplex. 
mi nov 
ormis. evemate duo, ovata-oblonga, cr 
. fiufcula mi 3 
°Peaicanprom, aan Calyx immutatus. Se 
mina Hermaphroditis 
Femineis folitaria, fabrotunda, villofa. Pap- 
pus perianthium pr Sprig ium pentaphyllum ; ; 
foliolis ovatis, patentibus, coronatus — 
thii proprii foliolis ovatis in orbem 
REcgPTACULUM pilofum feu aleaceum, 
ator, P P pl ani} 
Ar@otis flofculis radiantibus ferili ty us 5 
difco ene coloratis ; foliis bi 
tis, linearibus. 
1, An inner Scale 
2: ray outer 
3 oO 
io, the —— magnified. 
Or all the plants % numerous as they are, 
_ gilia (a native of Peru, and introduced to us from the Paris gardens 
_-s-years ago, but fince lo ft to Europe,) excepted, which can rival our p 
i the Cape of Good Hope pe, and is faid, in the Kew Catalogue, to have'b 
: _ in 1774, by Mr. Maffon. Whether this is the A. paradoxa of L 
certain, as the. chaff, dividing the florets, is there defcribed as of nearly the length of the. 
vin the flower an appearance of doublenefs, and is there likewife marked as an annual. But, there. 
hs le a agpee! of its being the plant intended in the Kew Cat talogue, under our title; it is ~ epame 
which is its true charatter, as it does not flower the firft year from feeds. It may be se 
year’s growth; delights in a light fandy loam, and flowers. in “Jaly see 
edly Our d rowing was saan ba 1802, from a a plant in the Hibertian Colleétion ; shin had been ~ 
Taifed from feeds, fent it the preceding year, from the Cape, by Mr. Niven, 
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