OF ACCOMPANYING ANIMALS AND PLANTS. 973 



Siculum 128, Silene paradoxa 109, 5. Lusitanica m, Euphrasia tricuspidata 76, Sisymbrium tana- 

 cetifolium 72, Cytisits purpureus 63, Serratula centauroides 95, Gnaphalium lavandulaefolium 71, 

 Buphthalmum flosculosum 21, B. aquaticum 24, Aster? laevigatus 22, Centaurea atrata 58, C. Ro- 

 mana 42. 43, C, Ragusina 92, Helianthus trachelifolius 57, Cymbidium praemorsum 16, ^rw»z /*«- 

 taphyllum 23, Desmanthus diffusus 123, and Onoclea sensibilis. — He died -'in 1682." 



Dracocephalum Ruyschiana of the Uralian plains. Described by Zanoni 146— (Spreng.), and 

 Morison iii. 11. pi. 5 (Pers.); observed by Pallas trav. i. 64 along the Volga ; and known to grow as 

 far West as Austria. 



" In this year " (Targ.), Michetti publishing his Lexicon botanicum. 



" The same year " (Lubke and Lutrow), in London, St. Paul's church commenced ; on a plan fur- 

 nished by Christopher Wren. — The building was completed " in 1710." 



" 1676 A. D." (Chalm., and Holmes), by Charles II., troops sent to Virginia: the first troops 

 sent to any of the English colonies for the suppression of insurrection. 



"In this year" (Spreng.), Dodart publishing his Mem. hist, plant., enumerating Heliotropium 

 parviflorum p. 82, Campanula planiflora 118, Mitella diphylla 106, Pentstemon campanulatus 78, 

 Astragalus Carolinianus 64, Trifolium subterraneum 122, Grindclia Siberica 62, Chrysanthemum 

 maximum 66, Achillea odorata 101, Centaurea Sicula 86, and Urtica Dodartii 130,* Campanula 

 Americana iv. pi. 18, Astragalus Canadensis 65. — He died ''in 1707." 



Silene quinquevulnera of Europe and the adjoining portion of Asia. An annual described by 

 Dodart 98 — (Spreng.), termed " lychnis hirta minor flore variegato " by Tournefort inst. 338, — and 

 known to grow from Britain throughout middle Europe to Siberia (Engl. bot. pi. 86, Lam. fl. fr., and 

 Pers.): observed by Scopoli in Carniolia; by Sibthorp, and Chaubard, from the Peloponnesus to 

 Caria. By European colonists was carried to Northeast America, observed " near Charleston " 

 (Chapm.) . 



"In this year" (Spreng.), Magnol publishing his Bot. Monsp., enumerating Stipa juncea 121, 

 Crassula Alagnolii 237. 238, Teesdalia regularis 187, Hutchinsia procumbens 185, and Linkia nostoc 

 180 : — a second edition " in 1686 " (Winckl.). 



Silene nocturna of the Mediterranean countries. An annual described by Magnol bot. 170 — 

 (Spreng.), Morison 5. pi. 36, and Dillenius elth. pi. 36; known to grow in France and Spain (Lam. 

 fl. fr., and Pers.): observed by Moench in Germany ; by Sibthorp, and Chaubard, from the Pelopon- 

 nesus to Constantinople, sometimes in vineyards. By European colonists was carried to Northeast 

 America, "introduced sparingly in Pennsylvania" (Pers., Schweinitz, and A. Gray). 



" In this year" (Spreng., and Winckl.), Rheede publishing his Hort. malabar., enumerating Gra/i- 

 ola trifida xii. 36, G. rotundifolia ix. 57, yusticia echioides ix. 46, Ruellia infundibuliforinis ix. 62, Cftri- 

 cularia coerulea ix. 70, Piper amalago vii. 16, Rotala verticillata ix. 81, Rumphia Amboinensis iv. 11, 

 Ficus venosa iii. 64, F. septica iii. 59, F. ampelos iii. 60, F. cotoneaefolia iii. 57, F. rufescens iii. 62, Hypae- 

 lytrum nemorum xii. 58, Scirpus articulatus xii. 71, Fimbristylis argentea xii. 54, Isolepis squarrosa 

 xii. 38, Cyperus canescens xii. 42, Kyllinga umbellata xii. 63, K. monocephala xii. 53, K. triceps xii. 52, 

 Perotis latifolia xii. 62, Festuca Indica xii. 45, Ischaemum muticum xii. 49, Erincaulon setaceum xii. 

 68, Hedyotis racemosa x. 25, H. auricularia x. 32, Ixora alba ii. 14, Cissi/s latifolia vii. 11, C. carnosa 

 vii. 9, Pathos scandens vii. 40, Convolvulus Medium xi. 55, C. maximus xi. 53, Ipomaea tridentata xi. 

 65, /. grandiflora xi. 50, /. repens xi. 52, /. pes-caprae xi. 57, /. campanulata xi. 56, Walkera serrala 



* Verbena urticifolia of Northeast America. The white-flowered vervain, transported to Europe, 

 described by Dodart — (Spreng.), and Morison iii. pi. 25. Westward, is known to be peculiar to 

 North America, where according to Hooker it grows throughout Canada to the Saskatchewan : was 

 observed by myself from 45° to 40 along the Atlantic, chiefly along roadsides and in waste ground; 

 by Pursh, from New England to Carolina ; by Michaux, in Virginia and Carolina ; by Elliot, in South 

 Carolina ; by Beck, on the Mississippi near St. Louis ; and by Nuttall, on the Arkansas. 



Urtica {Laported) Canadensis of Northeast America. The woodland nettle, alternate-leaved with 

 stinging hairs, transported to Europe, described by Dodart — (Spreng.), Plukenet aim. pi. 239, and 

 Linnasus ; said to occur also in Siberia (Pers.). Westward, was observed by Kalm near Montreal ; 

 by myself, from 45 to 42 along the Atlantic, in rich soil in the forest ; by Schweinitz, at 36 in 

 Upper Carolina; by Elliot, on the Alleghanies of South Carolina; by Chapman, " Florida, and north- 

 ward ; " by Short, in Kentucky ; and by Nuttall. on the Arkansas. 



Zoruia diphylla of Equatorial Africa ? Observed by Rheede ix. pi. 82 in Malabar, — by Rox- 

 burgh in other parts of Hindustan, by Graham " common in the rains " in the environs of Bombay, 

 but no native names are given (A. Dec). Westward, is known to grow in Equatorial Africa along 

 the Atlantic (fl. Nigr. p. 301). Probably by European colonists, was carried to the West Indies (Pers., 

 and Schlecht.). 



