GAZOPHYLACII Nature & Artis 



DECAS NONA : 



SEll 



HERBARIUM CAPENSE. 



This DECADE Contains the Figures of One Hundred Elegant PLANTS all erowiw. 



i about the CAPE of GOOD HOPE. ' " 



And Copied from the 0«#»*/ P^wrf^j taken from the Living Plants viz. Thofe 

 ^ ° f f¥f;^» prefented to the Right Reverend the of 

 LOhDOb, when His was at the C,;;^ there J. D. 1691. with above 



• titty others Painted from Growing Plants. Lately Purchafed from the CAPE. 



By James Petiver Apothecary y and RR.S. LONDON, 



Tab. 8r.npcr rae ^.^iTiCapeD<iK</c?io«.c.4Z2iTheZ,wi)w 

 Fig. i. £ of a deep green above and pale below. 



1. Narrow lagged leaved Cape Wolfs-bane. Cat. 42?. 

 3- Broad jagged leaved Cape Wolfs-bane. c.424. 



4. Broad-leaved Cape Golden Live-ever. c. 439." Its 

 Moots brown, Leaves pale below, with yellow Flowers. 



J. Willow-leaved Cape Flea-bane, with yellow Flowers. 

 c. 42 j. 



6. Box- leaved Cape Tanfey. c 442. Leave* pale green, 

 and thick fet round the Stalk. 



. 7. Taffel-flowred Cape Dafie-buJI). c.437. TheFlower- 



nm white, the Pate yellow. 



8. A fort of Cape Marygold with a yellow Flower and 



black bottom, c. 456. 



o. Cape Mayweed with a fingle vellow Flower c 4:2 

 Jo. Blew Cape Mayweed, c.^. the F/oiraj blew above] 



and yellow below, it's green Leaves edged with red. 



11. lellow Cape Marygold with red edged Leaves.c4j.4i 



12. The fame with Lwrw wholly green, c 435. 

 Tab. 82. > Ape'Cats-foot with i?7&»'o>-f-W&ej.c.428.This 

 J/g- J; V-/ M''' i' 1 the Sjprij^ about the Cape of 

 Good //b/'B in barren places. 



2. Curl-leaved C^e Cats-foot with Hop-heads* 0.429-. 



3. A leffsr fort, with plainer Leaves. Cat. 450. 



4. Cape Cats-foot with leavey Stalks. Cat. 427. 



5. Star- flowred Globe Cats-foot with long woolly Leaves, 

 c. 43 r. 



6. Long-headed , Gtpe ffcnw , with frnall tufted 

 Leaves. Cat. 426. 



7. White Ci^e Scabious with dented Leaves. Cat. 440. 



8. Purple Cape Scabious with dented Leaves. Cat. 441. 

 * There is a Variety of this with a white Flower. 



9. A fdYt of Dafie Cudweed with long woolly Leaves 

 and Jingle Fiowcrs. c. 4;; 8; 



ios A yellow flowred Cape CarUne, with fine dented 

 Leaves, c 438. * 



ir. Cape Leoiime, with clofe Orange Flowers and plain 

 Leaves, c. 445. 



7 , 12 - A Bryony with a round #00/, a fmall 



Dlewiln f/wer,and pointed Fruit, including 2 Seeds.c.444,, 

 lab. %i.f^Jp e Rampions, with Harts-horn Leaves.c.462° 

 , 2. Blew- flowred Gy>e £«wim. Cat. 514. ' 



3* Yellow Cape Broom, with Fetf77t'/ Leaves. Cat. 515. 



4. Yellow Cz;e Cytifus with narrow Leaves. Cat. $12. 

 i. he Wen grow 3 or 4 together, from the bofom of 

 the Leaves. 



?. Caps Cytifns, with tufted Flowers and fmall 

 Leave?. Cat. 515. 

 (5. Cape Lsiimrmim with, round Leaves. Cat. 5.09. 



7. Cape Laburnum with narrow Leave.-. Cat. 510. 



8. Cape Laburnum with blew Flowers. Cat. 511. 



9. A Shrub, wuh a purple Pea-bloom Flower and a Scar- 

 Ifct Fruit ahttoft as big as a C/otj. c . 516. 



£ia A fmall woody Plant, with Myrtle Leaves and a 

 iJa/ie Jtywer, t«t in a tofe| Calyx uf 6 green Leaves. 



11. A utile Slnub with a I'mall 4 leaved white Flow- 

 tr each petal ligiiry .cienated and fucceeded by a green' 

 wiXHujk. Muf. Petiver ^ 7 S 



12. Tins Piant bears a Spike of white 5 or 6 leaved ' 

 flowers vvhicu recoil like our Scorpion-grafs. c.45^ \ 



Tab. 84. 

 Fig. 1. 



knobby rooted Cape Bogs-bane, with broad 

 Laurel Leaves, and yellow Flowers tipt 

 with purple, c. 446. 

 2. The fame with narrower Leaves and piirplifh F/ow- 

 m, c. 447. Both thefe and the next have hairy Pods. 



1. Tachartfs yellow 'Cap Dogs-bane. Cat. 448. This 

 has much narrower Leaves than the laft, the Flowers turn 

 back. Father Tachard in his Second Voyage to Siam, 

 hath given a Figure of this and feveral others, taken 

 from Cape Paintings. 



4. A fcandent Piant with long oppofite Leaves, and a 

 Melon-like Root. c. 449. The Flower and Fraif of this 

 Plant I (ho ild be glad to fee. 



5. Cape Shrub Cranes-bill with a Vine-leaf. Cat. 451. 



6. Cape Cranes-bill wirh a Curran-leaf. Cat. 452. 



7. Ctye Cranes-hll with a Sanicle Leaf. Cat. 45*}. 



8. Scarlet Cape Cranes-bill with a thorny Body. Cat 454 

 I ihould be glad to fee this Tree. 



9. Bloody Cape Cranes-bill with Mugwort Leaves.Cat.4 5 j„ 



10. Yellow CfitjEre Cranes-hll with Hemlock Leaves 

 Cat. 456. 



ir. Cape Cranes biU with a red Flower and Tumep- 

 root. Cat. 457. 1 



12. Fine, grey-leaved Cape CranesbiU. Cat. 458. 

 Tab. 8j./^ "v^pe Dog-fiones with a yellow F/oira- and 

 f'HJ- h V> fed (potted Stalk. Cat. 503. 



2. A fort of Cap e Hogs-fnout with 3 purple Flowers 

 from one bafe. Cat. 506. This elegant Bulb is the fiift 

 Plant amongft the Reverend the Bifiop of London his 

 Cape Paintings. 



3. Blulh Cape Star-flower. Cat. 494. The Flowers white, 

 edged with a blulh of red, each compofed of 6 equal 

 Petals with as many apiculated Threds. 



4. The Radiated Cape Nofegay. Cat. 495. Jfeffcr Trf- 

 chard has figured this elegant ifw/fr, but without Leaves, a 

 TalTel of which Mr. Jo/jk Starremburg fent me from 

 thence. 



j. Cape Day-lilly with a blufh Flower. Cat. 497. The 

 Leauef are not feen whilft in Flower. There is another 

 fort with white Floweis. 



6. Cape Tulip-Orchis with a long TiW. Cat. 500. This 

 Anomalous Plant has red Tulip-like Flowers growing out 

 of a Tuft of green Leaves with blulh Tips ; its Seed 

 Veffels pentangular, 



7. Cape Tulip-Orchis with Dog-fione Roots. Cat. 4994 

 Its Stalks red-fpotted and focket-ieaved, Flowers like the 

 laft, but Root tefticulated. 



8. Flattiih Cape Pap-JbeUi Cat. 416. Found on thofe 

 Shores. 



9. Cape Feather-leggs. Cat. 410. A very odd Infect 

 with a yellow Back, the other Parts of a Flefli Colour. 



10. \ell0wC7pe Tatantula. Cat. 40$. The Body whi- 

 tilh, but the Swaths about it yellow, as are its Legs, 

 fpotted with black. 



tot. Warty-rib'd Cape Limpet. Cat. 417. 

 Tab. 86. f\THite Cape Dragon-Orchis, with round 

 Fig. 1. Socket-leaves. Cat. 501. 



2. Yellow ' Cape Dragon-Orchis, with broad, pointed 

 Socket-leaves. Cat. 502, 



3* Furple 



