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C A L C A L
CALLIPELTIS, Vrom kalos, beautiful, and
pelte ^ bxxckìer. Z¿mi. 4, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Ruòiacem.
A hardy aunual, of no beauty, growing in any com=
mon soil. C. cuculiarla.
OALLIPTÈRIS. lìory. From kalos, beautiful, andpteris,
a fern-beauty of fronds. Linn. 24, Or. 3, Nat. Or
FoLypocliaceaì. Stove ferns, requiring similar treatment
to Synonymes: 1. Anisoqonium
^eramporense. 2. Diplazium Malabarieum. 3
A^plemum ambiguum, Bigrammaria ambigua, Biplaziumpiihesceiis.
elëgans
malabaricä, 2
ovata, 3
proliféra .
spinulösa .
vittseförmis
Wallichïi .
4. Diplazium ovatum,
alismeefolin, 1 . Brown yel. S. Her. P. Is. of Luzon
Brown yel. 7, S. Her. P,
S. Her. P.
Brown yel. 4, S. Her. P. Is. of Leyte .
Brown . 6, S. Her. P. E. Ind. . .
Brown , 7, S. Her. P. Java . . .
Brown yel. 7, S. Her. P. Samar . .
Brown . 4, S. Her, P. E. Ind. . .
CALLIPSVCHE, Herbert. From kalos, beautiful, and
psyche, a butterfly—beauty of flowers. Linn. 6, Or.
1, Nat. Or. Amarylhdacece. A new genus of bulbous
plants, requiring the same treatment as Paneraiium.
eucrosioides . . . 3, S. Bl. P. Mexico . . 1842
CALLISTACHTS.
longifolia . . . Kedyel. . 6, O.Ev.S. Swan R. . 1839
CALLISTEFHUS, De Candolle. See CalUsiemma.
CALLITHAÜMA, Herbert. From kalos, beautiful, and
thauma, a thing to be admired. Linn. 6, Or. 1 Nat
Or. Amaryllidacea. Bulbous plants, discovered in
Peru, by Mr. M'Lean ; they require the same treatment
as Amaryllis.
anglistifolluni . . Green . . 5, G. Bl. P. Peru . . . I839
spathulStum . . Green . . 5, S. Bl. P. Truxillu
viridiflOrum . . Green . . 5, G. Bl. P. Peru . . . 1839
COLLOMIA, Bon. Linn, 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Folemoniacece.
See Collomia,
gilioldes . . . . Red . . 6, H. A, California . 1833
glutinosa . . . Red . . 6, H. A. California . 1033
gracilis . . . . Rose . . 5, H. A. N. Amer. . 1827
CALLÜNA. See Erica.
CALONYCTION, Choisy. The circumstance of the
flowers opening at night has suggested the derivation
of the generic name, from kalos, beautiful, and
'^x, night. Linn, 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Convolvulácea.
Plants once regarded as species of Ipomoea and
Convolvulus, constitute this genus.
pseudomuricatum . Purple . 7, S. E?, CI. E. Ind. . . 1827
CALOSTÉMMA.
carnèum . . .Flesh . . G. Bl. P. Australia .1837
Cunnmghami . , . 6, G. BL P. Moreton B,
CALOTHBIX. Berkleyana, caspitüla, hypnoides, interrnpta,
Mücor, rufèscens,
CALOSCÓRDÜM, líerbert. Erom kalos, pretty, and
scordo7i, garlick. Linn. 6, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Liliacea,
A genus of bulbous plants, nearly allied to Allium,
and requiring the same treatment as the ornamental
species of that genus.
nerineflorum . . Ro. pur. . G. Bl. P. Chusan . . 1843
CALPICARPUM, Bon. From calpis, an um, and karpos,
fruit, alluding to the shape of fruit. Linn. 5, Or. 1,
Nat. Or. Apocynacea. C. Roxburghii. See Gerbera
fruticosa. The plants in this genus are said to be
species of Kopsia.
Caltvrsia, Meyei\ Name of a Roman Lady. Linn.
10, Or. 1, Nat, Or. Leguminosa. See FiraUia.
CALTHA.
C A L CAN
chonace<2 (Vea*. Kingdom) Rubiaceoe. For culture,
&c. refer to Mussoenda.
candidissïmum . White S. Ev. S. Cuba 1830
CALYCOTÔMA, iznA. From halyx, a calyx, and tome,
a cutting. The calyx, when fallen, has the appearance
of having been cut off. Linn. 16, Or. 6, Nat
^r. Leguminos(B. Synonymes: Cytisus spinosus,
(renista spinosa, Spartium spinosum. See Cytisus
OALYSTEGÏA.
7, H. Ev. Tw. Carolina . 1816
6, F. Her. Tw. Nepaul. . 182G
7, G. Ev. Tw. China . . 1844
6', F . Her. P. N. S. W, . 1822
Catesbiâna
liederacóa .
pubëscens .
reniförniis .
Rose.
Rose .
Rose.
P i n k .
C A L f T H ß l X .
an gui ata . .
aurëa , . .
brevisëta . .
glutinosa . .
sapphirïna .
variabilis . .
virgâta . , .
CAMARIDÏUM, Lindley.
Yellow
Brt. vel.
Pa. lilac
Yel. pur.
Blue .
Lilac ,
White .
5, G. Ev. S. Swan R. . 1842
G. Ev. S. SwanR. .
5, G. Ev. S. Swan R. . 1843
5, G. Ev. S. Swan R. .
5, G. Ev. S. Swan R. . 1843
5, G. Ev. S. Swan R, . 1842
5, G. Ev. S. Australia . 1823
- — . -STctw^arc, an arched roof: tin
of stigma, vaulted. XzTi^. 20, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Orchl
daceee. See Cymbidium ochroleucum.
CAMAROTIS, Named in allusion to the
ch^amberedhp. Xi/m, 20, Or. 1, Nat. Or. OrchidaceZ
Ihe speciesof this desirable genus maybe successtully
cultivated in a warm and humid stove placed
on a sound rough block of wood, with the bases of
T e ^ j l u Z l f T ' ' ' '
brasiliensis . . . White
5, S. Epi. Brazil
obtusa . . . . Rose
1838
. 4, S. Epi. India
purpurga , . . Purple
1844
. 5, S. Epi. E. Ind.
1837
CAMELINA.
láxa Yellow
CAMELLIA.
japónica . . .
6, H. A. Caucasus . 1837
Albert! . . . Red white. 5, 0. Ev. S.
Beaute Supreme Pale rose . 3, G. Ev. S.
elata . .
Epsomgnsis .
Halléyi . ,
Rnightii . ,
Lowii .
Martha . .
Pressii rosea
Susanna .
Jubilee . ,
Wadieana .
CAMPANULA.
Carol ini an a .
glomerata . .
Slba elata .
coerulea elata
. Brt. crim. ,
. Deep red .
. Scarlet . .
. Crimson .
. Blush strip.
. Rose . ,
5, G. E v. S
5, G. Ev. S.
5, G. E r . S.
5, G. Ev. S.
5, G, Ev. S.
5, G. Ev. S.
5, G. Ev. S.
Whi. & str. 5, G. Ev. S.
. Rose
. White
Blue
m i t e
Blue
5, G. Ev. S
5, G. Ev. S,
China
Hybrid
Seedling
Seedling
Seedling
Hybrid
Seedling
Seedling
Seedling
1839
1838
fiore pleno 1 -o
purpurëo
lilacîna
pallida
grandis
Ïatifolïa
Macrântha
Medium ,
Lilac .
Pa. yellow
Blue .
Lilac .
Purple .
Pa. purple
8, H. Her. P.
6, H, Her. P.
6, H. Her. P.
6, H. Her. P.
6, H. Her. P.
6, H. Her. P.
7, F. Her. P.
Hybrid
Hybrid
Gardens
Hybrid
Hybrid
Natòlia
7, H. Her. P. Hybrid
7, H. Her. P.
5, H. Her. P.
Germany.
China .
1842
Ì 8 3 4
1844
Reddish 1ÌL 7, H. Her. P. Switzerland
aretïca . . . . Yellow
integerrima . . Yellow
sagittätä . . . Grn. yel.
CALYCANTHUS.
floridiis . . . .
asplenifollus . Brown
fërax . . . . Brown
^laücus . . . Brown
inodoras . . . Brown
longifolïus . . Brown
ovStus . . . BroAvn
variegâtus , . Brown
. 5, H. Her. P. N. Amer.
. 5, H. Her. P. N. Amer.
11, H. Her. P. Cape Horn
. 7, H. De. S.
. 7< H. De. S.
. 7, H. De. S.
. 7, H. De. S.
. 7, H. De. S.
. 7f H. De. S.
. 7, H. De. S.
1827
1827
1 8 4 0
Blue
Blue
Blue
7, H. Her. P.
6, H. A.
6, H. Her. P.
Gardens .
Nepal . 1840
Naples .
White . . 7, H. Her. P. Germany .
CALYCOPHVLLUM, Be Candolle. From kalux, a calyx
and phyllon, a leaf; one tooth of calyx expands
into a coloui'ed leaf. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Cinnobili
„
rhomboldëa
rúbea .
rot'indifolïa
flore pleno
Sylvatica .
Tenorii .
urticifolia
flore pleno
CAMPTEBIA, Presi. Linn. 24, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Polypoâiaceoe.
Synonymes : I. Pteris biaurita.
biaurîta 1 . Pa. yel. & br. S. Her. P. W. Ind. .1824
nemorâhs. Sqb Pteris nemoralis. •
CAMPOMANESIA, Be Candolle. Named after Kodriquez,
C de Campomanes, a Spanish Naturalist,
W Or 1 Ñat. Or. Myrtaceoe. For culture,
&c., refer to Caliistëmon.
lineatifolïa . . White . 4, G. Ev. S. Peru .
CAMPTOSËMA. See Kennedya.
CANDOLLËA.
Brunônis . . . g. Ev. S. Swan R.
G. Ev. S. Swan R.
tetrandra . . . Yellow . G. Ev. S. Swan R.
[ 12 ]
1 8 2 4
1837
1837
1843
CAN CAS
CANNA.
glaiica . . . .
rûbro-lutëa . YeL red.
orientâlis maculata Scar, yel
8, S. Her. P. Jamaica 1834
8, S. Her. P. E. Ind. 1570
C A S
t oroides .
uniflora
venustûla .
. Pa. yel.
. Red .
. Yellow
CAT
. 7, s. A. E. Ind. . 1812
. 0, S. S. Brazil . . 1824
. 7, S. Ev. S. Cumana . iB26
CANSCÖEÄ, Bon. Í^ROM Kansjan-cora, the Malabar
name of one of the species. Linn. 4, Or. 1, Nat. Or.
GentianacecB. A genus of annuals of no merit.
For culture, &c., see Exacum.
CANTHARELLUS,
CAPEIFOLÍUM. Synonyme: C. balearicum.
impléxum . .
rean» . 8, S. Ev. Tw. Minorca . 1824
C
Scar. yel. 6, H. Ev, Tw. Hybrid. .
Pnrple .
White .
White .
White .
Whitish
Yellow
Yellow
Pink .
Yellow
f5, S. Er. S. S. Amer.
5, S. Ev. S. E. Ind.
5, S. Ev. S. Havannah
5, S. Ev. S. E. Ind.
S. B.
5, H. De. S. Odessa ,
5, H. De. S.
4, H. De. S. Siberia .
4, H. De. S. Tartary
1827
1 7 5 9
1826
1728
1796
1826
Yellow . 5, H. Ev. S.
Yellow
Ornsh. yeL
4, H, Ev. S.
H. De. S. Tartary
baleavícum .
semper vire ns .
Youngii *
CAPSICUM.
ceerulescens. .
gróssum bifidum
havanénse . .
minimum . .
tomatifórme .
CARAGANA.
fruteacens . .
ani?ustifolia
latifolla .
jubäta . . .
mongoliea .
pygmséa .
arenaria
Redowskii
präcOK . .
triflora . . .
CARAPICHÉA, Aubl. CarapicJie is Caribean name
of one of the species. Linn. 5, Or. 1, JNat. Ur,
CinchonacecB. Stove shrubs of moderate dimensions,
bearing white but not showy ñowers, powins
in a mixture of white sandy loam and heath
mould, and propagated by cuttings planted in pots
of sand. See Cepkaelis.
CAREX, friglda, nigra.
CARMONA, Caí;. Named in honour of Carmona, a
painter and companion of Lceflmg. Lynn. 5, Or. 1,
Nat Or. EÄretoeig {Veg. King.). Cor(ítace¿e (Don).
Kather interesting shrubs. See Ehretia.
CARPESIUM.
lubéscens . . . Yellow . 6, H. Her. P. _
íorulüsum . . . Yellow . 6, H. Her. P. Siberia
Wulfeniänum . Yellow . 6, H. Her. P. Siberia
CASSEBEERA, Kaulf. Linn Or. 1, Nat. Ov.Polypodiacece.
Synonymes: I. Pt er is argent ea. 2.Pteris
auriculata. 3. Cheilanthes cuneata. 4. Fteris farinosa
5. Pteris hastata. 6. Pteris tntramarginalis.
7. P.^pedata. 8. Cheilanthes pteroides,
argentéa, 1 .
auriculata, 2 .
cuneata, 3
farinosa, 4 . .
hastata, 5 . • - - -
intramarginälis, 6 Brown
pedata, 7 • • • Brown
pinnata . . . Brown
pteroides, 8 . . Brown
triphylla . . . Brown
vespertiiiönis . . Brown
CASSINÏA.
denticuläta . . Pa. yel.
6, G. Ev. S.
Australia
1826 speciosa . . •
G. Her. P,
N. S. W.
CASSIÖPE, name of the wifeof Cepheus. î^or culture,
&c,, see Andromeda.
CASTAIN'ËA.
vösca . . .
cochleâta .
glauca .
CASTILLÊJA.
serräta . . .
Green .
Green .
. Blue
6, H. De. T.
6, H. De. T.
. 6, S. Ev. S. . 1829
CATAGHJËTUM. See Catasetum. , , .
CATASÊTUM, Synonymes : 1. 3Ii/ant/ius barôatus. 2.
Myanthus proboscidèus. 3. Myanthus callOsus. 4.
Myanthus cornntus. 5. Myanthus deltoidèus. 6.
Monacanthus discôlor. 7. Myanthus lancifërus. 8.
Monacanthus longifolïus. 9. Monacanthus rosëoalbus.
10. Myanthus saccâtus. 11. M^janthus spinSsus.
Grn. yel. . 9, S. Epi. Brazil .
Br. gr. wht. 5, S. Epi. Demerara
Brn. grn. . 5, S. Epi. Sertao .
Brn. yel. . 6, S. Epi, La Guayra
Gr.br. pur. 12, S. Epi. Columbia
Pa. yel. . 8, S. Epi.
Grn. pur. . 3, S. Epi. Demarara
Grn. spot. . 3, S. Epi. Demerara
1838
1823
1829
Brown
Brown
Brown
Brown
Brown
7, H. Her. P. Siberia. . 1816
7, S. Her. P.
7, S. Her. P. . 1831
5, S. Her. P. I. of Luzon 1840
8, G. Her. P. C. G. H. . 1823
9, F. Her. P. Mexico . 1828
H. Her. P. Virginia . 1820
6, S. Her. P
7, G. Her. P. C. G. H. . 1775
7, S. Her. P. . 1824
8, S. Her. P. N. Holl. . 1823
CASSELIA, ESETI&EC/C. Derivation not known. Linn.
14 Or. 2, Nat, Or. Verbenacece. A stove shrub, of
some beauty, growing in a mixture of sandy loam
and heath'mould, and propagated by cuttmgs
planted in sand, placed in a little heat,
integrifolia . . Blue . . 3, S. Ev. S. Brasil . . 1844
CASSIA.
abrüptum . .
barbátum, 1
proboseidëum, 2
callösum, 3 . .
grau di fior um
citrínviin . .
cornütum, 4
deltoidéumç 5 .
discôlor, 6 . .
Bushmäni
fimbriätum .
viridiflörum .
fuli^inôsum
globiflörum .
integer ri mum .
laminâtum .
ebiirnëum
lanciférum,7 •
longifolïum, 8 .
NâôO . . . .
ochraeéum . .
phinïceps . .
rosëo-âlbum, 9
Russeliänum .
saceâtnm, 10 .
serrâtum , .
spinosum, 11 ,
tubuläre . . .
tridentâtum
atropurpurëum
auréum . ,
macrocârpum
viridiflörum ,
Trulla . -, .
viridiiiâvum .
Wailesïi. . .
1841
1836
1839
1840
1845
Purple
Yel. grn.
Grn. wht.
Green .
Grn. pur.
Olive brn.
Yellow
Pur. spot.
Wht. gru.
Pur. grn.
Orange .
Grn. pur.
Yellow
Grn. yel.
Wht. red.
Green .
Yel. spot
Grn. yel.
Grn. brn.
Dark pur.
Yellow
Yel. pur.
Green .
Grn. brn.
Yel. grn.
Green .
8, S. Epi. Brazil
8, S. Epi. Demerara .
8, S. Epi. Brazil . ,
8, S. Epi. Demerara
8, S. Epi. Mexico . .
6, S. Epi. Brazil .
6, S. Epi. Guatemala
4, S. Epi. Mexico .
4, S. Epi. Mexico .
3, S. Epi. Brazil .
8, S. Epi. Demerara
8, S. Epi. Mexico .
S. Epi. Brazil .
S. Epi. Span. Main
4, S. Epi. Para . .
7, S. Epi. Guatemala
3, S- Epi. Demerara
9, S. Epi. Panama .
S. Epi. Brazil
S . Epi. Grenada .
, 8, S. Epi. Demerara
. 8, S. Epi. Demerara
. 8, S. Epi. Brazil .
. 5, S. Epi. Demerara
. 9, S. Epi. S. Amer.
. 6, S. Epi. S. Amer.
. 9, S. Epi. Honduras
1840
1842
1842
1837
1839
1840
1839
1 8 4 4
1839
1839
1837
1843
1 8 4 4
1840
1836
1838
1840
1844
1840
1 8 4 4
1840
1841
1840
CATHA, ForsJc. The name of this genus is said to be
of Arabian origin. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat, Or. Celasiracea.
A shrub about three feet high, a native oi the
East Indies. Its flowers are green and without
fraa-rance. It gTOws freely in a mixture oi heatu
mould and light loam, and maybe propagated by
cuttings.
paniculâta Wht. grn, Ev. S. E. Ind. . 1841
arbnréscens .
Browniana
chrysoti-ïcha .
esculenta .
exigua . . .
Flindersîi . .
hispida , .
Houstoniána .
Ïatifolïa . .
montana . .
oxyadenïa. .
obtusifolïa. .
Plumiêri. See
procûmbens .
pulchëlla .
Rumphiäna .
sericëa . . ^
suniatrâna.
Tagëra, . .
[ 1 3
. Yellow .
. Yellow .
. Yell.^w .
. Yellow .
. Yellow
. Yellow .
. Yellow .
. Yellow .
. Yellow .
. Yellow .
. Yellow .
. Yellow .
Planisiliqua.
. Yellow .
, Yellow .
. Yellow .
. Yellow .
. Yellow
. Yellow .
]
5, S. Ev. S. N. Spain
5, S. Ev. S. Mexico
6, S. Ev, S. Guiana.
7, S. Ev. S. E. Ind .
8, S. A. Bengal.
6, G. Ev. S. N. S. W.
6, A. Cayenne
7» ii". I^v. S. Jamaica
6, S. Ev. S. Trinidad
5, S. Ev. S. E. In(i.
4> S. Ev. S. .Tamaica
7, S. A. Jamaica
G, H. A. N. Amer.
6, S. Ev. S. Zanzibar
5, S. Ev, S. E. Ind.
5, S. Ev. S. S. Amer.
6, S. Ev. S. Sumatra
7, S. Bi. E. ind.
1818
1828
1828
1823
1 8 2 0
1818
1826
1817
1826
1822
1820
1732
1800
1825
1822
, 1731
, 1823
1803
CATHARANTHUS. Synonyme : Vinca rosea fol. variegatis.
''^toL variegatis ! Red wht. . 8, S. Er, S. Gardens .
CATHARTOCARPUS, Persoon. Prom kathairo, to purge,
and karpos, fruit. Linn. 10, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Legumi^
nacecR. Stove plants, requiring the same treatment
as the species of Cassia. Synonymes: 1. Cassia
grandis, C. Braziliana, C. mollis. 2. C, Roxburghn.
Yellow . 6, s. Ev. S. Sierra L. . 1822
Yellow , 6, S. Ev. S. Brazil . . 1828
Yellow , 6, S. Ev. S. E. Ind. . 1 /31
Yellow . 6, S. Ev. S. Brazil . . 1822
conspicüus ,
ferruginéus ,
Fistûla , .
grandis . .
javanîcus
marginátus .
nodösus . .
rhombifnlìus
trinitätis
CATTLÌÌTA.
Acîandïee •
Arembergïi.
bulbósa .
candida .
Pa. red
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Purple .
Lili\c
Purple .
White .
6, S. Ev. S. Java . . 1779
6, S. Ev. S. E. Ind. . 1823
6, S. Ev. S. E. Ind. . 1824
6, S. Ev. S. E. Ind. . 1820
6, S. Ev. S. Trinidad . 1824
. 7, S. Epi. Brazil . . 1839
. 7. S. Epi. Brazil . . 1842
. 4 Brazil . . 1845
S. Epi. Brazil . . 1838