CATALOGUE 1855 
N.B. The Numbers 1 to 24 represent the 24 Linncan Classes (see Column 1st), whereas 
those indicating the Linnean Orders (2nd Column) and the Natural Orders (3rd Column) 
are arbitrary ; their signification is given above (see Page 3rd). Example, Campanula, 5, 
25, /8, belongs to the 5th Linnean Class, Pentanclria, the flower having 5 Stamens; to the 
Linnean Order Monogynia, from its having 1 Style (Pistillum) ; and to the Natural Order 
lampanulacew, Bell-shaped Flowers. See page 7. For Shrubs see page 22 and 23. 
MOg@ISLL(SiMI®(y!i 1FIL®WIK 
The following Plants, with few exceptions, have no popular name; thus Ageratum mexi- 
canum, for instance, is rendered Mexican Ageratum.— In giving orders it is preferable to 
mention the numbers and date of this Catalogue, 1855. N.B. The numbers being changed 
'.very year, it is absolutely necessary to say that th ey are from Catalogue 1855. 
A — indicates a variety, see No. 84. ( ) That the 
word is not literally translated, or is superadded. 
THE ACCENTS. 
h,i,i,b,u,y, as in Acu-cia, Garde-nia, Lupi-nus, Cit- 
^ phea, Hy-acinth. 
a, d, t, 6, and y, as in Ital-ica, el-egans, bic-olor, Ne- 
mdph-ila (u similarly placed is long , as in lucida ). 
Scientific Name. 
No. 
G1 Abronia umbeUJta 
62 Achimenes, pi. sp. et var. 
63 Aconltum lycoctonum 
64 Adenophora suaveolens 
65 yEtliionema cristata 
66 persica 
67 Ageratum raexicanura 
68 odoratum 
69 Agrostis elegans 
70 Alonsoa incisif olia 
71 Alpinia nutans 
72 Alstroemeria hj'brida nbva 
73 pulchella 
74 Alyssum Benthaini* 
75 saxatile 
76 sp. perennans 
77 Wiersbeckii 
78 Amaranthus tricolor 
79 Ametliystea caerulea 
80 Ampherephis intermedia 
81 Anacyclus grandiflbrus 
82 Anagallis indica 
83 Monelli 
84 — blcolor 
85 — grandiflora 
86 — Phillipsii 
87 — Parksii 
88 — rosea 
89 Anchiisa arvalis 
90 ochroleuca italica 
91 Anemone coronaria 
92 Pulsatilla 
93 Anoda Dilleniana 
94 Anomathcca cruenta 
95 Antirrhinum majus 
96 majus albifldrum 
97 — blcolor 
98 — caryophylloides 
99 — cocclneum 
100 — elegans 
101 — flavum 
102 — kermesinum 
103 — nanum novum 
104 — pictum 
105 — purpureo-flavum 
106 — quadrlcolor 
umbel-flowered 
{splendid mixed) 
{ Wolf's-bane) 
fi'agrant 
crested 
Persian 
Mexican 
fragrant 
elegant 
cut-leaved 
drooping 
new hybrid 
pretty 
Mr. Rentham’s 
rock 
perennial species 
Wiersbeck's 
three-coloured 
blue 
intermediate 
large-flowered 
Indian 
Monelli' s 
— two-coloured 
— large-flowered 
— Mr. Phillips's 
— Mr. Parks’s 
— rose-coloured 
cultivated 
Italian 
Garland {or Poppy) 
{Pasque-flower) 
Dillenius’s 
blood-red 
{Snapdragon) tall 
— white 
— two-coloured 
— Carnation 
— scarlet 
elegant 
— yellow 
— crimson 
new dwarf 
— painted 
purple and yellow 
— four-coloured 
13 
120 
101 
136 
78 
88 
84 
■ - -B 
-a cs 
5 — *- 
rt P 
an 
P g, 
O is 
26 102 
59 143 
25 142 
65 
hhA 
sPb 
hP 
hPf 
hhPt 
hA 
fill 
35 
88 
64 
107 
84 
134 
74 
136 
115 
105 
143 
hhBf 
SP 
hPh 
hA 
hPf 
gPt 
hPf 
hPb 
ro. li. 
div. 
b. 
I. b. 
ro. 
li. 
b. 
ap. 
s. 
r. & y. 
div. 
s. 
w. 
r- 
w. ? 
w. & y, 
va. 1. 
b. 
P- 
y- 
b. 
ro. & v. 
cop. 
b. 
s. 
ro. 
b. 
feet 
trai 
1 
2 
S 
O o 
6-8 
5- 10 
7-8 
6 - 8 
6-9 
hA 
fPb 
hPf 
trai, 
2 
U 
7-8 
6 
5- 7 
6- 9 
div. 
v. 
b. 
r. 
div. 
w. 
2-col. 
stri. 
s. 
var. 
y- 
cr. 
w. & r. 
c. & y. 
p. &y. 
4-col. 
6-8 
5-7 
7-8 
6-8 
6-9 
7-8 
5- 7 
4-5 
7-8 
7-9 
6 - 10 
d. 
6 
1 0 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
6 
0 
6 
6 
6 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
6 
6 
6 
6 
6 
6 
3 
3 
6 
6 
3 
6 
6 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
