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338. TRIANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. IRIDACEA1. 
LAPEYROU'SIA AN'CEPS. II | Jj*J[ || Frame plant, from Cape of G. Hope, 
TWO-EDGED LAFEYROUSIA. II Flower, % inch II 1824, flowers in September, white. 
Named in compliment to Mons. Picot de la Peyrouse. This is an uncommon 
plant ; and although not gay must be considered an acquisition. During sum- 
mer it may be grown successfully on a warm south border. bot. reg. 1903. 
359. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. SCROPHULARIACEA. 
MIM ULUS CARDINA'LIS. II Get ll Hardy herbaceous perennial, Califor- 
CARDINAL MONKEY FLOWER. II lToVer.lJ inch I! nia, 1K34, flowers during summer, scar. 
Mimulus from the Greek mimo a monkey, the seeds resembling the face of that 
animal. This attractive plant may be raised from seeds or cuttings, and grows 
well in the open garden, in pots of light soil kept very moist. botanist, 2 . 
360. DIANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. LABIAT*. 
MONAR'DA ARISTA'TA. |j j II Hardy herbaceous perennial, X. Amer- 
AWNED MONARDA. II Flower, % inch II ica, 1835, flowers in July, pale pink. 
Monardiz was a physician of Seville in the sixteenth century. This plant will 
probably be thought rather too stachys-like to become a general favourite ; it is, 
notwithstanding, a desirable he-baceous plant for the borders. bot. mag. 3520. 
361. gynandria, monandria. orchidaceje. 
MYAN'THUS DELTOl'DEUS. II Leaf 1 ’ li inch II ^ tovellcrbaceous P em mial,De-merara, 
TRIANGULAR-LIPPED FLYWORr. II Flower, 1} inch II in 1834 't flow, in Oct. green & purple. 
Myanthus, see No. 106. Deltoideus is a name used in allusion to the triangu- 
lar lip of the plant, from the Greek A, delta. This is not a brilliantly-coloured 
flower. The a'row-headed shape of its lip is rather uncommon, bot. reg. iS9o. 
362. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. SCROPHULARIACEA. 
PENTSTE'MONiietep.opiiyi/lum|| I Hardy herbaceous perennial, Califor- 
VARIOUS-LEAVED PENTSTEMON. il Flower, ljinch II nia, 1834? flowers June to Oct. red. pur. 
Pentstemon, see No. 232. Another addition to this very ornamental genus. Its 
slender stems, although rather woody, require support. It will grow in any com- 
mon garden soil and may be propagated from seeds or cuttings. bot. reg. 1899. 
363. gynandria, monandria. orchidace/e. 
SCAPHYGLOT'TISviola'ceaJ II stove herbaceous perennial, Demera- 
VIOLET BOATLIP. " Flower, vi inch || ra, in 1833 ? flowers in February, pink. 
Skaphos, a boat, and glotta, a tongue ; in allusion to the form of the labellum. 
A very diminutive flower, but a botanical rarity ; which like many other varieties 
is growing in the stove of the Messrs. Loddiges, of Hackney. " bot. reg. 1901. 
364. syngenesia, necessaria. composite. 
SIL'PHIUM terebin'thaceumII ^ | Hardy perennial, from X. America, in 
TEREBINTHINE SILPIIIUM. U Flower, 3 inch II 1/65, flowers in Autumn, yellow. 
Silphium, from an Arabian word. The specific name seems to be applied on 
account of a terebinthine gum which exudes from the plant. A bold showy plant 
which will class with autumnal Helianthemums and Rudbeckias. bot. mag. 3525. 
365. DIADELPHIA, DECANDRIA. LEGUMINOS*. 
TRIFO'LIUM UNIFLO'RUMII v II Hardy perennial, from Italy, in 1800, 
SINGLE-FLOWERED TREFOIL. II Flower, 1® inch II flowers in May, red and yellow. 
Trifolium see No. 237. This is a remarkably pretty little plant for giving beau- 
ty to a heap of stones — a power which the florist should always have at command. 
Flowers and foliage will oftentimes make beauty of deformity. flo. gar. 200. 
