Order. I. 
OCTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
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5429 Lvs. sess. lane. 3-nerved villous ciliated, Cal. stellate hairy 
5430 Leaves ovate lane. 5-nerved hairy on each side, Panic, term, loosely many-fl. 
5431 Leaves finely hispid at edge. Stem quadrangular smooth, Flowers solitary in an involucre 
5432 Decandrous, Lvs. sessile smooth ovate obtuse 3-nerved, Caps. 2-valved 
5433 Lvs. sessile lanceolate 3-nerved serrate ciliated, Cal. glandular ciliated 
5434 Lvs. opp. cordate crenulate hairy, Pan. term, trichotomous, Branches filiform much spreading 
5435 Leaves cordate oval silky on each side 7-nerved sessile. Pan. term. Flovvrers with bractes 10-andr. 
5436 Lvs. stalked ovate entire 3-nerved villous, Fl. terminal clustered 
5437 Lvs. ovate-lanceolate flat. Stem murieated villous. Stamens shorter than cor. 
543S Lvs. ovate-lanceolate. Stamens declinate. Stem shrubby 
5439 Lvs. ovate-lanceolate flat. Stem smooth subvillous. Stamens longer than cor. 
544i) Lvs. lane, flat. Stem purp. murieated. Stamens length of cor. 
5441 Lvs. toothletted. Stems simple hairy. Petals distant 2-lobed 
5442 Lvs. lanceolate wavy 
5443 Lvs. linear lanceolate toothletted wavy pubescent glaucous. Stem hairy 
5444 Lvs. lane, repand .toothed pubescent. Stem rounded pubescent 
5445 Lvs. lane, villous. Stem angular hairy 
5446 Lvs. sublinear toothletted. Caps, eylindr. very narrow toothed 
5447 Lvs. laneeol. somewhat toothed acute. Caps, stalked obi. clavate angular 
5418 Lvs. lane, entire obtuse. Caps, somewhat stalked ellipt. ovate angular 
5449 Lvs. ovate narrowed at each end toothed ; lower lyrate. Caps, stalked obovate angular 
5450 Lvs. glaucous smooth lanceolate entire, Caps, sessile ovate angular 
5451 Stem upright hispid furrowed, Leaves lane, repand toothletted. Caps. sess. angular cvlindrieal 
5452 Stem murieated, Lower lvs. linear very long toothletted ; cauline lanceolate 
5453 Stem erect pubescent, Lvs. lane. lin. soft pubescent, Caps. obi. rounded sessile 
5454 Pubescent, Lvs. lin. lane, acute at each end entire, Fl. term, aggregate. Caps, clavate 4-eornered 
54.)5 Lvs. toothed sinuated, Caps, prismatical 
5456 Lvs. lane, pinnatifid at base, Caps, obovate with 4 wings 
5457 Lvs. lane, cut-toothed. Caps. obi. sessile. Tube of cal. very long. Pet. 2-lobed 
5408 Stem branched, Lvs. lane, stalked with distant glandular teeth, Caps, ellipt. 4-winged on short stalks 
5459 Leaves broad-oval repand toothed lipvigated glaucous. Caps, ovate 4-cornered 
5450 Stem simple below. Leaves ovate stalked glandular toothletted. Racemes leafy, Caps, obovate 4-ccrnered 
5461 Lower leaves oblong, upper linear. Caps, cylindrical straight. Petals crenulate 
5462 Leaves pinnatifid, with the terminal segment large and toothletted 
54f)3 Leaves linear obovate, Caps, cylindrical curved 
5464 Downy, Leaves oblong lane, toothed subpinnatifid. Raceme naked. Caps, obovate angular 
5465 Leaves lyrate and lanceolate toothed. Caps, stalked clavate 
5466 Hairy, Leaves lane, toothletted. Caps, axillary curved angular acute 
5467 Very like CEnothera aeaulis, from which it is chiefly distinguished by its yellow flowers 
5468 Finely pubescent. Stem and nerves of leaves white, Leaves pinnatifid, Fl. spiked 
5469 Leaves lane, toothed. Pet. obovate ascending spreading. Style and stamens declinate 
5470 Leaves lin. lane, toothletted. Spike close. Petals as long as cal. Stigma entire 
5471 Leaves lin. lane, toothletted, Style and stamens straight 
5472 Leaves ovate toothed. Pet. ovate acute cruciate. Style and stamens straight 
6473 Leaves lin. lane, deeply toothed, Pet. 3 ascending, Stamens 6 declinate 
5474 I^eaves scattered lin. lane, entire veiny, Fl. unequal 
5475 Leaves scattered lin. obsoletely toothletted veinless. Petals unequal entire 
5476 Leaves altern. and opposite lahc. ovate nearly entire pubescent veinless, Fl. unequal 
and Miscellaneous Parttciilai i 
uppermost flowers come out first in June ; the stalk keeps continually advancing in height, and there is a con- 
stant succession of flowers, till late in autumn. The roots are eaten in some countries in the spring. 
O. longiflora has flowers uncommonly large and shewy, which continue from July to October. 
The dwarf North American herbaceous kinds, are among tlie most beautiful plants of our borders. 
90-. Guina. A very curious genus, so called from yotv^o;, superb. Its flowers are rose colored, in fine 
Sv^"'^r*!"'^*^^' ^^'^""^^ t'''^ '■'^^'t of CEnothera, and requiring the same management. 
9O0. E/)ilofjiu?n. From £t;, upon, and lo^ia;, a pod ; that is to sav, a flower growing upon a pod. E. 
angustifobum is a native of most parts of Europe, from Lai)land to Italy. It is valuable in shrubberies as 
thriving under the drip of trees, and succeeds everywhere, even in the smoke of cities, and in parks : it is a good 
plant to adorn pieces of water, being hardy, of rapid increase, not much relished by cattle, and very 
shewy when in flower. According to Haller, the voung shoots are eatable, although an infusion of the plant 
stupihes : the i)ith when dried, is boiled, and becoming sweet, is by a proper process made into ale, and this 
into vinegar by the Kamtschatdales; it is also added to the cow-parsnip, to enrich the spirit that is prepared 
