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A U T H O R I T I E S FOR GENERIC TITLES,
Kunze. A German writer upon minute Cryptogamic plants.
Lahiilar. for Uililiardi^. A French botanist, and traveller in
byna, New Holland, &c.
Laffasccu A botanist of Spain.
La Llave, A Mexican botanist.
Laraarck. A French naturalist who wrote largely upon botany
about the end of the eighteenth ceuturv. ® ^ ^ ^
Lamhert, A, Ä An JSngli.sh patron of botany.
LamouTotu:. A French writer upon marine plants.
Uhvuinn A German botanist and director of the Botanical
Garden of Hamburgh. I'l-uui»,«!
VHerit. for VBeritier, A French botanist
^¡ä!!'- Är^t of S i i
UnnAox Unn<eus. The great Swedish naturalist.
Uex. for Llexai^a. A Mexican. botanisL
JfBßing. A Swedish traveller and botanist.
Lourexrü. A Portuguese monk who wrote on the plants of
Cocüinchma. ^
Lynghye. A Danish writer on eubmarioe Cryptogamic plants.
One of t!ie early naturalists who explored Brazil.
A Bavarian naturalist and traveller in Brazil.
A German botanist.
A French writer on the flowers of Pciris
A botanist of Germany,
Marc^raaij.
Martiuz.
Medxcu^.
Merat,
Mey&r.
Mieheli.
Mikan.
Mille^r.
Mirhel
Mcench.
Muhring,
Molina.
A Fiorentine microscopical botanist.
A German author on the Brazilian Flora.
One of the ablest scientific Knglish garden botanists.
A ^rench physiological botanist.
A German systematical botanist
A writer on Cryptogamia in Germany,
of Cliile " naturalist who wrote upon the flowers
Muits. A Spanish botanist and correspondent of Linnsus.
Neaker,
A German botanical M'riter.
Nm.
A German botanist and professor.
Noronha.
A Spanish botanist who visited the PhiHppines.
Ñutían.
An American traveller and botanist
Ortega. A botanist of Spain.
Pavon. One of the authors ot the Spanish Flora Peruviana.
Fcrs. for Persom. A French botanist
Phny. An ancient naturalist
pÍ/T'""' ^ ÏT""^' botanistand traveller in the West Indies.
p f i L . , A of Germany who travelled in Brazil.
l^ntmu. A l^-reneh artist and botanist
1 oppig and E^lichcr. German botanists, the former a traveller
m South Amenca.
•Pm/. A German systematical botanist
Ameri^ I'russiun gardener who wrote a Flora of North
Rafin. for Rafinesque-Sclimalz.
writer.
A North American botanical
^ " ' ^ o ' f the P-Sie"^' ' botanist who wrote concerning the flowers
ñeicA. for Beichard. A German botanist
Retcherihach. A botanist of Germany.
Scandi^v'^a^'^"'^ botanist who wrote on the flowers of
Rohil. for Rcbitiard. A French botanist
Rocliel. Superintendant of the garden at Pestli.
Rolander. A botanist of Sweden.
Corner «to German botanists, and editors of the Systema
Vegetabiluim of Linnaeus. ^ i« 8
Rosc^ An English botanical author,
rtoi/t. A. German writer on botany.
RotholU A Danish botanist
Rudße. Au English boUnical amateur.
Ruxz and Pavon. See Flora Peruviana.
Rumi^ius. A botanical author of the Herbarium Amboinense.
Salis. for Salisbury. An English botanist
S t e ' ^ r . illustrious German
San. A botanist of Italy.
Schräder. A German botanist
Schreber.^ A botanist of Germany.
Sierra
^ " ' ^ ' ' ' c a r n i o l t Italy who wrote an the flowers of
Scringe. A French botanist.
Sim. A " ««d botanist
Í vi. c^ ^ í^i'gí'sli garden botanist
b t i - e ^ / * «f tl^®
^ traveller in the East Indies.
S m r L n n i ? í^'® Annales des Sciences Naturelles.
í ^ood Hope.
StaZckChkoKuísMe*S
Slemberg.
Siuartz,
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A German botanist and antiquary.
An English writer on marine plants.
A noble botanist of Germany.
hhH botanist who visited the West Indiea,
Published an account of the native plants. ^
Stveet. An English garden botanist
Thouars for Du Petit TJiouars.
traveller in Madagascar.
A French physiologist and
V T ' and traveller.
A German author on Fungi.
An ancient French traveller and botanist
Tode.
Townefort.
Trentepohl.
Trinius,
Turpin,
Turra.
A botanist of Germany.
A Russian writer on Graminege.
A
" " ^»«»"itiicoe,
l-rench botanist and draftsman.
A botanist of Italy,
Vahl. A Danish botanical author.
P aûlant. A French traveller and botanist.
Brazil ^^^ plantB of
^eZ^'' A Swiss writer on Conforvoe.
relioza. A Brazilian botanist.
f enteriat. A P'rench garden botanist
Vtllars. A botanist of France who wrote on the plants of
JJaupniny. ^
^rtWc/t. Superintendant of the Calcutta botanic garden
/^a^er, A writer on the plants of Carolina.
freler. A German Cryptogamic botanist
/FendlaTid. A German garden botanist.
fViild. for JVilldenow. A Prussian botanical writer.
A botanist of Spain.
ABBREVIATIONS.
FIRST COLUMN.
COLOURS • •OF THE ÏLOWERS.
Apetal . , , . • . ,, destitute of conspicuous petals.
bh bid . • . ..blk . bluslu
blood-coloured.
black or blackish.
blu .a •. • blue or bluish.
brk. old » • • br. brn •briek red.
brnsh. • • • • • . .. .. •. .. brown.
brownish.
br. brt. . . . . carm. • . . . « crim . .« . •. • .bright
carmi n e-coloured.
crimson.
dk. drk •dailc.
gn.CT. grn.g rn. • , ,
green.
grnsli. gsh. . • .
Igt. I t
•. ... • greenish,
light
Ji.iil. . . . . . . « * •lilac-coloured.
or. oran. . . . . • • . orange-coloured.
pa • . • pale,
pnk. . . . . • • . • pink.
pksh. , . . , . . . . pinkish.
pur . . . purple.
pursh. pia-psh. • . « . p•u rplish.
rich p
rdsli. ., ,« , .r ich purple,
reddish.
ro «• • , r•os e-coloured.
saff. , . , , . , , , •saifron- culoured.
salm , , • salmon-coloured.
scar. scr. , , , , scarlet
spot , . , , . strip •• •». *spotted.
• • . •striped.
varicff. . . . . . . . Yar legated.
vermiL , , . , vermilion-coloured.
vio •• «• •,ye violet-colon red.
wht. w. whtsh. . . white or whitish.
yel llow.
yelsh. ysh. , , . • . • yellowish.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
SECOND COLUMN.
PBRIOD OF PLOWKRING.
t January.
. February,
. March.
I April.
. Muy.
. J une.
. July.
. August
. September.
. October.
November.
• December.
F. .
G. .
H. .
S. .
THIRD COLUMN.
T E i l P E R A T U R E REQUIRED.
• • • • • Frame plant.
• • • • • Greenhouse plant
Hardy plant
' • • • • Stove plant.
Aq.
ni..
CI. .
Cr. .
De.
Epi. Epiphy
Ev. .
Fu. .
Her. ,
Ter. .
Tr. .
Tu. .
Tw. .
FOURTH COLUMN.
HABITUDE,
. Aquatic.
» Bulbous.
. Climbing,
• Creeping.
• Deciduous»
• Epiphyte.
• E vergreen.
» Fusiftjrm-rooted.
• Herbaceous.
• Terrestrial.
. Trailing.
Tuberous-rooted.
Twining.
FIFTH COLUMN
A.
B.
Bl.
CI.
Cr.
S.
T.
Tr.
Tu,
HABIT AND DURATION,
Annual.
. Biennial.
, Bulbous plant
Climber.
, Creeper.
, Perennial.
, Shrub.
. Tree.
. Trailing plant
, Tuberous-rooted plant
Adriat I«.
Alp. Eur.
Amer. hyb.
A. Minor ,
Apenn. ,
Archipel..
Asiatic G,
Baff. B. ,
Barba. .
B. Ayres ,
Californ. .
Cappadoc,
Garthag. ,
Casp. Sea
Casp. Sho.
Carpa. Mo,
C. G. H. .
Cherson. .
Coromand.
Cordili. .
E. Ind. .
Eng. hyb.
Falk. Is. .
Ft. Vancou.
Guayaq. ,
Huds. B. .
I. France .
L Skye .
Kamtsch. .
K. Geo.'s Sd.
Louisia. .
Madagas. ,
MageÜ. ,
Maran. ,
Martiniq.
Mediterr. .
Montpel. .
Moreton B.
Mosambi.
M. Video
N. Africa
N. Amer.
N. Caledon.
N. Eur. . .
Newfoundl.
N. Grenada
N. Holl. ,
N. Patag.
N. Spain ,
N. S. W.
N. Zeal. .
Organ Mts.
Pennsyl. , ,
Philadel. .
Rio Jan. ,
S. Amer. •
San. Crux.
Scandin. . ,
S. AustraL ,
S. Carol. .
S.Eur. . ,
S. France
S. Leone , .
S t Domin. .
St. Vine. , .
S. Sea Is. .
Switz. , .
Sw, River, Swan
Tranqueb. .
Val par.
V. D. L. or V.
W. Ind. . .
W. Ind. Is. .
SIXTH COLUMN.
NATIVE COUNTRY.
Adriatic Islands.
. European Alps.
. American hybrid.
. Asia Minor.
> Apennines.
. Grecian Archipela^.
• Asiatic Gulf,
Baftin's Bay.
, Barbary.
> Buenos Ayres,
. California.
. Cappadocia.
• Carthagena.
, Caspian Sea.
. Caspian Shores.
. Carpathian Mountains.
. Cape of Good Hope.
I Chersonesus.
. Coromandel.
. Cordilleras.
. East Indies.
. English hybrid.
. Falkland Island».
Fort Vancouver.
, Guayaquil.
Hudson's Bay.
. Isle of France,
Isle of Skye.
> Kamtschatka.
Kin^ George's Sound.
Louisiana.
Madagascar.
Magellan.
Maran ha.
Martinique.
Mediterranean Islands.
Montpelier.
Moreton Bay,
Mosambique.
Monte Video.
North Africa.
North America.
New Caledonia.
North Europe.
Newfoundland.
New Grenada.
New Holland.
North Patagonia.
New Spain.
New South Wales.
New Zealand.
Organ Mountains.
Pennsylvania.
Phihidelphia.
"Rio Janeiro.
South America.
Santa Cruz.
Scandinavia.
South Australia.
South Carolina.
South Europe.
South France.
Sierra Leone.
S t Domingo.
S t Vincent
South Sea Islands.
Switzerland.
Swan River.
Tranquebar.
Valparaiso.
Van Diemen's Land.
West Indies.
West India Islands,