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II.B o t a n i c u m Hortenfe I V« 
Ghing an Account of divers Rare Plants, Obferved 
the lafl Summer A.T>. 1714. in feVeral Curious 
Gardens about London, and particularly the So- 
ciety of Apothecaries Thy fic ^Garden at Chelfea. 
By James Petiver, F. R S. 
SectI. OT E A N Plants. 
i . T T Alentia Knotgrafs. Ray’s Englijh Herhall T ab. x . 
\ fig. 8. 
Anthyllis Valentina CiiiC Hi ft. 186. c. 9. Fig. id. Hifp. 480; 
Fig. Park . 446. fig. 3. 
Anthyllis maritima, Chamafyce fimilis C B.i8 i. 1 . Phyt. 551.1. 
Anthyllidis fpeciesquibufdamG&4£r.45i./£. 5. I.B- Vol 3. 
L. zp.p 374. Fig. 
This is a low fpreading Ground Plant, with roundifh. 
fmall Leaves, and very little four leaved blufh Flowers . 
Dr. John Placa M- D. and publick Profeflor of Valent in, 
firft obferved this Plant about the Ditches of that City, 
and there (hewed it to that accurate Botanifl Carolus Ciufius 
who has given us a very good Figure of it- 
Dr. Magnol hath alfo found it x>n the Coafts of Lan • 
guedock . 
Monf. Riquettr Apothecary to the late Queen of Spain, 
fent me the Seed of this and many other curious Plants, . 
which he colleded about Madrid, feveral of which were 
the lafl Summer railed in our Phyfick Garden at Cheljea , 
where this Floored. 
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