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C3. PLUMBAGINE^E. 
7. Trientalis Linn. 
1. T. europaa (L.); oblong-obovate obtuse. — E. B. 15. — St. 
4 — 6 in. high, with the 1. mostlj’ collected at the top. FI. on 
slender peduncles, white with a yellow ring. Parts of the 11. and 
fr. varying from 7 to f) in each whorl. Valves of the caps, soon 
falling off.— North of E. ; highlands of S. P. VI. E. S. 
8. Glaux Linn. 
1. G. maritima (L.). — E. B. 13. — St. mostly procumbent. 
L. ojjposite, ovate, glabrous. FI. axillary, sessile, pink, with 
obtuse segments. Distinguished from all the other plants of this 
Order by its want of pet. — Sea-shores and salt marshes. P. VI. 
—VIII. 
9. Samolus Linn. 
1. S. Valerandi (L.); 1. ohovate or rounihsh blunt, upper 1. 
blunt with a point, racemes many-flowered ultimately elongated, 
caps, subglobose. — E. B. 703. — Distinguished from all the other 
genera of the Order by its cal. adhering to the germen and from 
all but Soldanella by having a crown to the corolla. — Damjj 
watery places. P. VII. VIII. Brook-weed. 
Order LXIII. PLUMBAGINEiE. 
Cal. 5-cleft, persistent, inferior, plicate. Cor. regular, 5-fid 
or nearly 5-petalous. Stam. 5, hyj)ogynous, or adnate to the 
base of the pet. Ovary free, of 5 carpels, 1 -celled, 1 -seeded; 
ovule 1, pendulous by an umbilical cord arising from the bottom 
of the cell. Styles 5. Fr. a utricle. Seed inverted. Embryo 
in the axis of farinaceous albumen. Radicle superior. 
1. Statice. FI. spiked. Cal. scarious above. Cor. 5-parted. 
Caps, not bursting. — G. F. G. Gam. i. 4. 
2. Armeria. FI. in a head with an inverted cylindrical 
sheath. Caps, not bursting. — G. F. G. Gam. i. 3. 
1. Statice 
1. S. Limoni um (L.); 1. elliptic-oblong stalked mueronate 
1 -ribbed strongly nerved, scape branched above the middle, 
branches much divided corymbose curved outwards, ultimate sub- 
divisions short unilateral ascending densely flowered, cal.-segments 
entire acute with intermediate teeth, outer bracts pointed small. 
— E. B. 102. S. Behen Drej. — Panicle very much subdivided, 
truly corymbose, its princijial branches curving horizontally or 
downwards, ultimate subdivisions very short and quite covered 
with closely-placed subimbricate flowers. Several of the lower 
