92 
TETRANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
Class IV. 
1569 canescens P. S. 
1570 gramuntia W. 
1571 columbaria W. 
1572 grandiflora P. S. 
1573 lucida P. S. 
1574s'ioula W. 
1575 rutEefolia P. S. 
1576 maritima W. 
1577 Webbiana B. R. 
1578 holosericea Bert 
1579 stellata W. 
1580proUfera W. 
1581 atrqpurpiirea W. 
1582argentea JV. 
1583 urceolata P. S. 
1584 africana W. 
1585 n'ltens R. 8f S. 
Scabiosa lucida H. 
1586cretica W. 
1587 graminifolia W. 
1588 caucasea B. M. 
15891yrata W. 
1590 palasst'ina W. 
1591 isetensis W. 
1592 ucranica W. 
1593 ochroleCica JV. en. 
1594 banatica P. S. 
265. KNAU'TIA. W. 
1595 orientalis W. 
1596 propontica JV. 
2S6. GA'LIUM. W'. 
1597 rubioides JV. 
1598palustre JV. 
1599 Witheringii E. B. 
1600 austriacum JV. 
1601 Bocconi JT. 
1602 erectum E. B. 
1603 pusiUum JV. 
1604 verum JV. 
1605 MolKigo JV. 
1606 sylvaticum JF. 
1607 linifolium JV. 
1608 r'lgidum fF. 
. 1609 aristatum JV 
1610 tyrolense JV. en. 
1611 glaiicum JV. 
1612 purpureum W^. 
1613r6brum JV. 
1614 sp6rium J?. 
1615 uligin6suin JV. 
1616 anglicum E.B. 
1617saxatile JV. 
1618 tricorne Sm. 
hoary 
cut-leaved 
fine-leaved 
great-flowered 
shining 
Sicilian 
Rue-leaved 
sea 
Webb's 
silky 
starry 
prolific 
sweet 
silvery 
jagged 
African 
Masson's 
K. 
Cretan 
grass-leaved 
Caucasian 
lyrate-leaved 
Palestine 
Siberian 
Ukraine 
pale-flowered 
Hungarian 
or 
or 
or 
or 
^ A 
:^ A 
A 
O 
^ A 
O 
:k A 
O 
:^ A 
^ A 
O or 
O or 
^ Q) or 
:^ A or 
:^ A or 
3fti_Jor 
^ A or 
«t- 1 I or 
^ A or 
:^ A or 
^ OJ or 
:^ O or 
^Q) OT 
^ A or 
:k A or 
^ A or 
1 jl.au 
1 jl.au 
1 jl.au 
3 jn.s 
2 jn.s 
1 au 
1 jn.au 
2 jl 
1 jn.jl 
lijl.au 
1 jl.au 
4 jl.s 
2 jn.o 
3 jl.au 
6 jl.o 
... jn.au 
1 jn.o 
1 jn 
1 jl.au 
1 jl.au 
1 jl.au 
1 jl.au 
1 s 
1 jl.au 
3 jl.au 
Li 
L.B 
Pu 
W 
B 
Pk 
Pu 
W 
B 
B 
Y 
Br 
W 
Y 
W 
Pu 
B 
B 
Pu 
Ci 
W 
L.Y 
Y 
Pk 
Hungary 1802. 
S. Europe 1597. 
Britain dr. pa. 
Barbary 1804. 
Dauphiny 1800. 
Sicily 1783. 
Sicily 1804. 
Italy 1683. 
Mnt. Ida 1818. 
Pyrenees 1818. 
Spain 1596. 
Egypt 1683. 
Levant 1713. 
Barbary 1804. 
Africa 1690. 
Azores 1779. 
Crete 1596. 
Switzerl. 1683. 
Caucasus 1803. 
Turkey 1799. 
Palestine 1771. 
Siberia 1801. 
Ukraine 1795. 
Germany 1597. 
Hungary 1800. 
D CO 
D p.l 
S CO 
S CO 
D CO 
S CO 
D CO 
D 
D 
D 
S CO 
S CO 
S CO 
D CO 
S CO 
S p.l 
D CO 
CO 
W.&K.hun. t.53 
Ger. herb.582.f 2 
Eng. bot. 1311 
Sco.dl.ins.3.t.l4 
Jac. vind. 1. 1. 15 
Bocc. sic. t. 52 
Mor.h.6.t.l5.f.29 
Bot. reg. 717 
Clu. hist.2.p.l.ic 
Her. parad.t.l25 
Bot. mag. 247 
Ann.mus.ll.t.24 
Moris.6.t.l3.f.24 
Herm. par. t.219 
Knautia. 
red-flowered O or 
purple-flower'd ^ Q) or 
Bed-straw. 
Madder-leaved 
marsh 
rough 
Austrian 
Boccone's 
upright 
Dipsacece. Sp. 2 — 6. 
1 jn.s R Levant 
2 jn.au Pu Levant 
1713. 
1768. 
S p.l Mor.h.3.t.l5.f.31 
D p.l Bot. reg. 835 
D p.l Bot, mag. 886 
S s.l 
S s.l Jac. vind. 1. 1. 96 
S s.l Gmel. sib. 2. t.88 
C s.l Gmel. sib.2. t.87 
D s.l Jac.aust.5. t.4S9 
D CO W.&Kit.l0.t.l2 
S CO Schk.han.l.tS 
S CO Till. pis. 153. t.4 
Rubiace(e. 
Cheese-rennet 
great-hedge 
wood 
Flax-leaved 
rigid 
awned 
Tyrolese 
glaucous 
purple 
red 
spurious 
marsh 
wall 
1 jl 
2 jl.au 
I jn.jl 
1 jn.jl 
1 niy.jn 
1| jn.jl 
5 jl.au 
I5jl.au 
2 jl.au 
3 jl.au 
1| jn.jl 
1 jn.jl 
^|jn.jl 
2 jn.s 
1 jn.jl 
1 jn.jl 
H jn.jl 
h jl.au 
ljl.au 
Sp. 26-160. 
S. Europe 1775. 
S. Europe m.me. 
England hea. 
Europe 1804. 
Europe 1801. 
Britain m. pas. 
England moun. 
Britain bu. pi. 
Britain hedg. 
S. Europe 1658. 
S. Europe 1759. 
1778. 
Italy 1699. 
Tyrol 1801. 
S. Europe 1710. 
Switzerl, 1731. 
Italy 1597. 
Britain cor. fi. 
Britain mar. 
England Wales. 
D CO 
D m.s 
D s.p 
D CO 
D CO 
D m.s 
D s.l 
D m.s 
D CO 
D CO 
D CO 
D CO 
D CO 
D CO 
D CO 
D CO 
D CO 
CO 
D m.s 
D s.l 
Buxb.cent.2.t.29 
Eng. bot. 1857 
Eng. bot. 2206 
Jac. aust. t. 80 
Boc. m.l45. t.101 
Eng. bot. 2067 
Eng. bot. 74 
Eng. bot. 660 
Eng. bot. 1673 
Flor. dan. t.609 
Barrel, ic. 583 
Boc.mus.83,t.75 
Jac. aust. 1. 1. 81 
Ger. herb.967.f 3 
Eng. bot. 1871 
Eng. bot. 1972 
Eng. bot. 384 
hea. D s.p Eng. bot. 815 
S CO Eng. bot. 1641 
History, Use, Propagation, Culture, 
dying off, in consequence of which horizontal roots naturally protrude themselves. Why it should rot oflE" is 
another matter, but readily accounted for by ascribing it to a bite from the devil. The same appearance is 
found in Plantago, Trifolium, and some other plants with subfusiform roots. A decoction of S. succisa is an 
empirical specific for the gonorrhoea. 
S. atropurpurea is the handsomest species, and is cultivated as a border annual and biennial. It has been so 
long in cultivation that its native country is unknown. Linnaeus and Miller consider it a native of India ; Pro- 
fessor Martyn of the south of Europe. 
265. Knautia. So named by Linneeus in honor of Christopher Knaut, physician at Halle in Saxony : born in 
1636 ; died in 1694. Another Knaut (Christian) published a system of plants in 1705, which has nothing to re- 
commend it. 
266. Galium. Derived from yctXcc, milk ; because one sort is used for the purpose of curdling milk. This is • 
a very natural genus ; the roots of most of the sorts dye red, and the herb, like madder, colors the bones of ani- 
mals that feed on it. The stems of all the species are four-cornered, and the leaves in whorls j the flowers ge- 
