EPI 



2U 



EPI 



macrochllum . Brn. wt. 7, 



album . . . Wht. ro. 5, 



roseum . . . Eose . . 5, 



macrostachyum Grn. yeL 2, 



Michuacanutn . Tel. wht. 3 } 



micranthum 



microphyllum . Purple . 3, 



miserum . . . Grn. brn. 3, 



monopbyllum . White . 3, 



musclferum 



nsevosum . Wht.yel. 2, 



nemorale . . Purple . 6, S. 



noctlirnum . . White . . 9, 9. 



angnstifblium White . 8, S. 



latifdlium . . YeL wht, 10, S. 



pumilum . . White 9, S. 



nutans . . . Green . 7, S. 



ochraceum . . Yellow . 7, S. 



odoratissimum6 Ding. pfr. 8, S. 



oncidioldes . . Yel. brn. 6, S. 



orchidifldrum . Yellow . 8, S. 



orgyale . . Yellow . 9, S. 



ovalif6Hum . . Grn. wt. 4, S. 



dvulum 8 . Wht. cr. 6, S. 



oxypetaUum. . Yellow 7, 8. 



pachyauthum . Green 4, S. 



pallidifldrum . Yel. wht. 3, S. 



papilldsum . . Gn. wht. 6, B. 



^u^ 80 ^ ] Gm ' ? eL 2 ' S - 



parvifldrum . . S. 



parvilabre . 8. 



pastoris . . . Olive 9, S. 



patens . . . White . 10, S. 

 phoenlceum . . Cr.pur.gr. 6, 8. 



pictum . . . Yl. crim. 8, S. 



piperinum . 10, S. 



plieatum . , Crimson 1. S. 



polyahthum . Salmon . 5, S. 



polybulbon . . White . 12, S. 



polystachyum . Yellow 6, S. 



primullnum . Tel. brn. 6, S. 



propinquum . Brown . 9, S. 



pterocarpum . Rose yel. 5, S. 



pumilum. . Pink. . 9, B. 



punctatum . . Dotted . 1, 8. 



purum . . . Pale grn. 5, S. 



pygmEeum . Wht. ro. H, S. 



pyrifbrme . Red yel. 1, S. 



quadratum . . Brn.grn. 4, S. 



radiatum . Grn. pur. 5, S. 



raaicans . . . Orn. yel. 10, S. 



ram&sum. . Green 4, 8. 



raniferum . Grn.brn. 5, 8. 



recurvatum . . Rose . . 4, 8. 



refractum . Dark red 5, S. 



replicatum . . TLw.pk. 6, 8. 



rhiz6phorum 8. 



rigidum 9 . . Ylsh.wt. 6, 8. 



rubro-cinctum . Yel. brn. 3, 8. 



rufum .... Brn. yel. 5, 8. 



rupestre . . Yellow S. 



saxatile . . Red pur. S. 



scabrum ... S. 



sceptrum . . Yel. pur. 8, 8. 



Schombtirgkii . Scarlet . 7, 8. 



scriptum . . . Grn.pur. 8. 



scutella . . . Grn. yel. S. 



secundum . . Red . . 9, S. 



selKgerum :. . g. 



seriatum . . . Wht. gn. 5, 8. 



serpens . . . Violet . . 8. 



sessilirl&rum . Brn. wt. 5, 8. 



Skinneri . . . Grn. wt. 7, 8. 



smaragdinum . Green 3, 8. 



squalidum . . Yel. brn. 6, S. 



Stamfordia- ) w , . „■, . « 



num . . | Wht - rod 4 > S - 



sftnopetalum . Rose . . 10, 8. 



striAtum . . . Wht. red 5, 8. 



subaquillnum . Dull brn. S. 



subulatif dlium . Yellow . 8. 



tampense . . S. 



tenuifiorum . . S. 



tessellatum . . Yel. brn. 6, S. 



iuscum . . . Brown . 8. 



i Mexico . 1836 



i S. Amer. 3824 



3 Guateml. 1842 



3 Ceylon .1845 



Mexico . 1840 



Peru . . 



1 DemeraralS39 



Oaxaca . 1S40 



I Demeraral823 



DemeraralS36 



Oaxaca . 1846 



Mexico . 1840 



1 Martiniq. 1816 



1 W. Ind. . 1835 



1 W. Ind. . 1S36 



1 Esequibo 1835 



1 Jamaica . 1793 



| Guateml. 1835 



1 Rio Jan. .1827 



3 S. Amer. 1S23 



Bahia 



St. Bogota 



Mexico . 1835 



S Bolanos . 1840 



1 Cuba . . 



1 Guiana . 1837 



1 St. Vinot. 1S37 



2 Mexico . 1837 



Mexico 



Peru . 



Peru . 

 1 Mexico .1837 

 1 St. Vinct. 1840 



3 Cuba . . 1840 

 1 Demerara 



Quito . 1846 



1 Cuba . . 1846 



1 Guateml. 1841 



J Jamaica . 1822 



Peru . . 1840 



3 Bahamas 1837 



Mexico . 



1 Guayra . 1840 



Calcutta. 



W. Ind. . 1820 



£ Caraccas. 1842 



£ Brazil .1830 



iCuba. .1846 



3 C. Amer. 1850 



1J Mexico . 1835 



Mexico . 1830 



1 Dominical828 



i Mexico . 1839 



1 Columbia 1845 



1J Caraccas. 1845 



J N. Grena. 1847 



1 Guateml. 1836 



1 Jamaica . 1836 



Brazils . 1836 



Rio . . 1842 



1 Peru . 

 Guayana. 

 Peru . . 



ljjago . .1845 



2 Guiana . 1837 

 Mexico 

 Guayana. 



2 W. Ind. . 1793 

 Mexico . 1S36 

 Mexico . 1837 

 Peru . . 

 Demerara 1836 

 J Cumana . 1834 

 Demeraral83- 

 Mexico . 1840 



1 Guateml. 1886 



1 Demeraral836 



Mexico . 1838 



Mexico 



Mexico . 



Brazil . 



Brazil . 1836 

 1 Guateml. 1836 



Mexico . 1839 



tibicinis . . . Rose . . S. Epi. C Hondurs. 183S 



tigrlnum . . . Yel. red . 7, 8. Epi. 1£ Merida .1845 



tolimense . . Yellow . 12, S. Epi. 1 Tolima . 1843 



torquatum . Yellow . 3, 8. Epi. S Peru . . 1845 



tridactylum . Bra. yel. 5, S. Epi. 7 Brazil . 1831 



trldens . -. Wht. gn. 4, 8. Epi. Demerara 1836 



trinitatis . . . Grn. yel. 5, S. Epi. Trinidad. 1839 



tripterium . .Purple 5, S..Epi. $ Mexico 



tripunctatum . Yel. grn. 8. Epi. Brazil . 1838 



umbellatum . Green . 1, 8. Epi. 2 Jamaica . 1793 



uniflorum 7 . . Ylsii. gn. 8. Epi. Moxico . 1837 



vandifdlium . Purple . 4, B. Epi. 1 Mexico . 184S 



variedsum 19 . Green . 5, 3. Epi. 1 Guateml. 183& 



variegatum . . Grn. wt. 1, 8. Epi. 1 Rio Jan. . 1829 



coriaceum . . Grn.pur. S. Epi. 1 Demerara 



veu&sum . . . Wht.vio. S. Epi. 1 Mexico . 



verruebsum . . Grn.brn. 6, S. Epi. 1 Jamaica . 1825 



vesicatum . . White 8. Epi. Brazil . 



Vincentmum . 8. Epi. St. Vinct. 1840 



vlrens .... Gn. wht. 4, S. Epi. 1 Guateml. 



virescens. .Green . 7, S. Epi. 3 Dominica 1829 



virgatum , . Grn.brn. 4, S. Epi. 6 Oaxaca . 1S39 



viridin&runi 8 . Green 2, S. Epi. 1 Brazil . 



^emn™^*" } Pur.grn. 3, S. Epi. 1J Jamaica . 1837 



vlscidum. . Grn. wt. 4, S. Epi. Mexico .1838 



vitelllnum . . Or. yel. . 9, S. Epi. 1 Mexico . 1840 



majus . . Or. yel. . 9, 8. Epi. 1 Oaxaca . 1841 



viviparum - . White 1, 8. Epi. Guayana. 1838 



volubile . . 8. Epi. Peru . . 



volutum . . . White 6, S. Epi. & 0. Amer. 1849 



xylostachyum . Green . 2, 8. Epi. UN. Grena. 1845 



Wageneri . . Gn. wht. 6, 8. Epi. l£ Venzuola 1851 



Epidermis, the outer skin of a plant. 



Epig^a, Linn. ■ From epi, upon, and gaia, the 

 earth ; alluding to the trailing hahit of the 

 plant. Linn. 10, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Lric&cece. 

 These are very pretty trailing plants, and to 

 grow well, they require a sandy peat soil, mixed 

 with a very little loam, and are most readily 

 increased from layers. 



repens . . . White. 7, H. Ev. Tr. J N. Amer. . 173S 

 rubicunda . Red . 3, H. Ev. Tr. | N. Amer. . 1836 



Epig^nittm. From epi, upon, and gyne, a 

 woman. Construction of interior of flower. 

 Linn. Or. Nat. Or. Vacciniacece. Handsome 

 shrubs nearly, related to Thib&vdia, and re- 

 quiring similar treatment. Increase is by 

 cuttings. Synonymes: 1, Thibaudia acuynin&ta, 

 Agapetes acuminata. 



acuminatum 1 . Red . 4, 8. Ev. 8. 4 Silhet . .1856 

 leucob6trys . , White 5, G. Ev. 8. 3 Bengal . . 1858 



Epil6eium, Linn. From epi, upon, and lobos, 

 a lobe ; the flowers have the appearance of 

 being seated on the top of the pod. Linn. 8, 

 Or. 1, Nat. Or. Onagracece. Many of the 

 species of this genus are very ornamental, as 

 E. angustifbliwm,, while a few others) such as 

 E. montanum, are mere weeds. They all grow 

 well in common soil, and are either increased 

 by seeds, or by dividing the roots. Syno- 

 nymes ; 1, E. Hdlleri; 2, E. motto; 3, E. squa- 

 maium. ■ 



alpestre . . 

 angustifolium 



album . . . 

 angustissi- 1 



mum . . J 

 canescens . . 

 coloratura . . 

 craasifblium . 

 cylfndricum . 

 dahuricum 

 Dodondei 1 

 hin ilium . . 



variegatum . 

 bypericifdlium 



Purp. 6, 

 Purp. 7, 

 White 7, 



Purp. 7, 



Rose. 6, 

 Purp. 6, 

 Red . 6, 

 Rose . 6, 

 White 6, 

 Purp. 7, 

 Purp. 7, 

 Rosy . 6, 

 Red . C, 



H. Her. P. i Switzerid. 1820 

 H. Her. P. 4 Brit., mca. 

 H. Her. P. 4 Brit., mea. 



H. Her. P. 2 Alps, Eur. 1775 



H. Her. 

 H. Her. 

 H. Her. 

 H. Her. 

 H. 



H. Her. 

 H. Aq. 

 H. Her. 

 H. Her. 



P. 1 



P. 2 N. Amer. . 



P.1J 



P. 1 Nepal . . 



A. g Dahuria . 



P. France 



P. 4 Brit., wat. 



P. 4 Eng., wat. 



P. 1 S. Europe. 



1826 



1805 



1829 



1827 



1822 



1700 



pi. 



pi. 



1837 



