f'ljt • tiji
1 1 1
1 I
ERI E R Y
rivuläre . . . White . 8, S. Her. P. Trinidad . 1821
speciösum, 3 . . Blue . . 6, H. Her. P. California . 1838
squarrösum . . Blush . . 8, H. Her. P. N. Amei. . 1833
Erinösma. See Leucojum,
EBIOCAULO?I.
hexanguläre . , White . 9, G. Aq. P. E. Indies . 1819
EßiocHÄSMA,jSmiiÄ. From erio?^, wool, and chasme,
a rent. Linn. 24, Or. 1, Nar. Or. Pohjpodiacece,
Tender ferns. Synonymes: l^otholoina distans. 2.
Ckeilanthes hirta, Notfiolana Iiirta. 3. Pteris lanuginosa,
Notholana lanuginosa. 4, Cheilanthes ruf a,
Notholcßna rufa. 5. ISofholisna tomentosa. 6. Cheilayithes
vestita, Notholana vestita.
distans, 1 . . . Brn. yel. . 5, G. Her. P. N. S. W. . 1823
hvpoleüea . . . Brn. yel. . 7, S. Her. P. W. Indies .
hirta, 2 . . . Brown . 5, G. Her. P. C. G. H. . 1816
anuginösa, 3 . • Brn. yel. . 7, S. Her. P. Kouvbon . 1818
Brown . 8, S. Hev. P. W. Indies . 1830
5, G. Her. P. N. S. W. . 1840
5, G. Her. P. N. S. W. .
5, S. Her. P. N. S. W.
rufa, 4
stellapilis .
sulcâta
tomentósa, 5
vestita, 6 ,
Brn. yel.
Brn. yel.
Brn. yel.
Brown
1842
7, H. Her. P. N.America 1812
E r i o p s i s , Lindley. Erora Eria, a wel l -knomi ^enus,
and opsis, resemblance; woolliness of iiowers. Linn.
20, Or. }, Ov. Orchidacece. "This new genus
belongs to tlie Maxillarids, among Vandeous Orchids
; but has so much the habit of an Eria when
not in flower, that it maj^ be easily mistaken for
one. The leaves are large and plaited, placed two
or three together, upon the summit of a ile-^hy oblong
stem, and it throws from the base a long spike
of gay orange-coloured blossoms."'—Bot. Reg. Eor
culture, see Eria.
bildba . . . . Orange . 9, S. Epi. . . 1845
Eriosema, G. Bon. From erion, wool, and sema,
standard: flowers. Linn. 17, Or. 4, Nat. Or. Legiiminacece
('Fabace<2y Yeg. King.). Synonyme: Rhynchosia
violacea.
grnndiflora . . . Yellow . 8, S. Er. S- Mexico . .
Violacea, 1 . . . Violet. . 3, S. Er. S. Guiana . . 1820
E r i o s t e m o n .
glauceseens . . . Lilac ,
intermedium . . Rose .
nodifiorura . . • Blush .
oblongifolium . . White,
scabrum . . . . Pink .
4, G. Ev. S. N. Holl. . 1824
4, G. E 7. S. N. Holl. .
. G. Ev. S. Swan R. . 1841
4, G. Ev. S. Australia . 1825
. G. -Ev. S.
E r i o t h r i x , De Candolle. From erion, wool, and
thrix, hair; palege woolly. Linn. 19, Or. 2, Nat. Or.
CoTapositce. Synonyme: Baccharislycopodioides.
lycopodioides . . White . 7. S. Ev. S. Mauritiva . 1828
ERODIUM.
bipinnâtum .
Pink
. 6, H.
B. Numidia
1804
chîum
Blush
. 6, H.
A. Levant
1724
ciconïum
Lilac
. 7, H.
A. S. Europe. 1711
geifolïum
LiUc
H B
. 1835
glaucophyllum
Lilac
gruïnum . •
Biush
littoréum
Lilac
pulverulôntum
Lilac
E r u c a r ï a .
persica . . .
ERTNGÏUÎI.
Baldwïni .
. Blush .
Biliardièri . .
. Blush .
Car lin se . .
. Blush .
erinitum . .
. Blush .
grami néumi
. Blush .
macrophyllum
monocepiiälum
. Purple
spina-alba . .
. White.
ternätum .
. Purple
ERYSÏ3IUM.
csespitösum .
crepidifolïum .
Perofâkiânum
; 7, h! Her. P. Egj'pt . 1/32
. 7, H. A. Crete . .1596
. 6, H. Her. P. Narbonne 1818
. , H. B. Spain . .
. 6, H. A. Persia . ,1834
. 8, H. Her. P. Carolina
. 7, H. Her. P. S. France
. 8, F. Her. P. N. Spain
. 8, H. Her. P. Spain .
. 8, F. Her. P. N. Spain
H. Her. P.
. 8, F. Her. P. Mexico
. 8, H. Her. P. S. Europe
. 8, F. Her. P. Crete
Yellow . 8, H. Her. P. Persia .
Yellow . 6, H. B. Germany
Orange . 7. H. B.
1824
1731
1827
1826
1825
1831
1824
1816
1828
1829
1838
Erysiphe—maculans, tortilis.
E r t t h r i n a .
Bidwillli . . Scarlet . 6, S. De. S. Hybrid. . 1847
S r y t h r o c HiTON, Nees and Martins. From eruthros,
red, and chiton, a coat. Li7in. 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or.
RutacecB. A small tree attaining about ten feet in
height : it has the habit of Theophrasti, being ^vithout
branches, and having all the leaves collected at
the summit. The flowers are white with red
calyxes; it is one of those fragrant tropical trees
ERY E U R
whose foliage is filled with a sweet volatile oil, like
that of the orange, and whose aromatic, tonic bark
is valuable as a remedy for the fevers of such countries.
The genus is indeed very near Galipea, one
of whose species furnishes the Angostura bark of
Medicine.
Bnuilrensis . . Wlnte . 7, S. Ev. T. Brazil . . 1842
E r y t h r o n i u m .
gigniU6um, 1 . . Yellow
4, H. Bl. P. N. Amer.
longifiilruni, 2 . . Rose .
3, H. B. P. Switzerl.
EkyturopO&on, Be Candolle. From erythros, red,
and a beard; palese of flowers. Linn. 19,
Or. 1, Nat. Or. Compositce. Syno7iymes: 1. Metalasia
unijiora. 2. M. umbellata.
imbricfltus . . . White . 5. G. Er. S. C. G. H. . 1816
umbellatus . . . Rose . . 5, G. Ev. S. G. C. H. . 1816
EsCALLONiA. .
CaracasSua . . . White
G. Ev. S. Caraecas . 1827
florib-Qnda . . . White
G. Ev. S. N. Grenada 1827
Organsnsis . . . Rose .
H. Ev. S. Organ Mts. 1844
E u c a l y p t u s .
acervaius . . . White
alpinus . . . . "White
amhigilua . . . White
calophyllHS . . . White
cordatus . . . . White
CunninghSmi . . White
diversii'olltis . . White
goraphoeephalus . White
ligustrinus . . . White
LindleySnus . . Wljite
micrclnthus . . . White
oblongus . . . . White
obtiisifoliua . . . White
pallens . . . . Wliiie
Preisianus . . . Yellow
punctatus . . . White
White
. 6, G. Ev.
H. De.
. 6, G. Ev.
G. Ev.
12, G. Ev.
. 6, G. Ev.
. 6, G. Ev.
. 6, H. Ev.
. 6, G. Ev.
. 5, G. Ev.
. 6, G. Ev.
. 6, G. Ev.
. 6, G. Ev.
. 6, G. Ev.
. 6, G. Ev.
. 6, G. Ev.
. 5, G. Ev.
. 7, G. Ev.
10, G. Ev.
. 7, G. Ev.
. 7, G. Ev.
. 7, G. Ev.
S. N. S. W. .
S. V. D. L. .
S. N. Holl. .
S. P. Augusta
S. V. D. L. .
S. N. S W. .
r,. N. s. w. .
s. N. s. w. .
s. N. S. W. .
S. N. S. W. .
S. N. S. W. .
S. N. S. W. .
S. N. S. W. .
S N. S. W. .
S. Swan R. .
S. N. S. W. .
S. N. S. W. .
S. N. S. W. .
S. Swan R. .
S. N. S. W. .
S. N. S. W. .
S. N. S. W. .
1818
1834
1822
1836
1816
1825
1810
J824
1824
1816
1824
1819
1824
1822
1846
1811
1824
1816
1842
1816
1816
1820
rigidus . . . . White
spiacliniGarpus . , Greenish
stellulatng . . . White
tuberculatus . . White
umbellatus . . . White
Euch-^tis, BartUng. From eu, well, and chaite, a
head of hair; petals bearded inside. Linn. 5, Or. 1,
Nat. Or. Rutacece. See Diosma for culture, &c.
glomerata . . . White . 5, G. Ev. S. C. G. H, .1818
E u c h a r i d i u m .
grandiflorum . . Rosy red . 6, H. A. . 1842
E u l o p h i a .
guineensis .
Pur, wht. 10, S. Epi. Isle of Délos 1830
squalid a
Pale . . 4, S. Epi. Manilla . .1838
E u o n y m u s .
europffius
Jatifolius .
fimbriatus .
garciniffifolius
japonieus
maoulatus
variegatus
tingens .
velutlnus .
White . 6, H. De. S. S. Europa
Green . . 6, H. De. S. Japan .
Yellow . H. De. T. Nepal .
Pink . . 7, F. Ev. S. Japan .
Pink . . 7, F. Ev. S. Japan .
Green . . H. De. S. Japan .
White . 6, H. De. S. Caucasus
1730
1828
1836
1836
1838
Eupetalum. From eu, well, and petalum, a petal»
flowers large. Linn. 21, Or. 7, Nat. Or. Begoniacece'
Synonyme : Begonia punctata.
punctatum . . Rose scar. 5, S. Her. P. Mexico. . 1839
E u p h o r b i a .
amygdaloides . .
variegata . . Apetal. . 4, H. Ev. S. Britain .
Bryonii . . . Scarlet . S. Ev S.
Commeliui . . Apetal. . 8, S. Ev S. Africa .
dictyocarpa . . Apetal. .
glabrata . . . Apetal. . 6, S. Ev. S. W. Indies
obtusata . . . Apetal. . 7, H. Her. P. N. Amer.
tribuloldes . . Apetal, . 8, S. Ev. S. Canaries
verticillata . . Apetal. . 8, S. Ev. S. W. Indies
Euhiops, Be Candolle. See Othonna.
Eurybia, Synonyme: Aster aculeatus,
aeuleata, 1 . . .
argophylla . . . White . 9, G. Er. S. V. D. L.
chrysotrlcha . . G. Ev. S. N. Holl. .
erubescens . . . Blush . 9, G. Ev. S. Australia . 1826
glutinosa . . . Pa. viol. . G. Ev. S. V. D. L. .
ivrata . . . . White . 9, G. Ev. S. N. S. W. . 1812
myrsinoides. . . White . 9, G. Ev. S. V. D. L. . 1824
EurycSma, Be Candolle. From eurys, large, and
kome, a head of hair; in allusion to the tufts of
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1805
1824
1826
1816
1826
1804
E U R F E L
flowers at the tops of the branches. Linn. 5, Or, 1,
Nat. Or. Connaraceoe. For cultm-e, &c., see Connarus.
longifoira . . . Purple . S. Ev. S. E. Indies . 1826
Eurythalia, G, Bon. Meaning unknown. Linn. 5,
Or. 2, Nat. Or. Gentianaceoe. See Gentiana. Synonymes
: 1. Gentiana covferta. 2. Gentiana Gebleri.
3. Gentiana uliginosa» 4. Gentiana unifiora.
confer ta, 1 .
. Bhie
Gebleri, 2 .
. Blue
uliginósa, 3.
. Blue
uniñora, 4 .
. Violet
E u s t ö m a .
. 8, H. B. Altai . . 1827
. 8, H. B. Altai . ,1827
. 8, H. B. Germany . 1827
. 7, H. B. Carp. Mts.. 1828
Synonymes: 1. Lisianthus exaltatus. L.
9, Chlora exaltata, Eustoma silenifolium.
l. Lisianthus Russellianus.
exaltatum . . . Purple . 7, G. Her. P. Mexico . 1804
RusseUiânum . . Purpie . 8, H. B. Texas, , 1835
E u t ë r p e .
montâna Yellow S. Palm. Grenada. . 1815
E u t h a l e s .
macrophylla Yel, brn. . G. Her. P. Swan R. . 1839
Eutoca. Synonymes: 1. Phacelia paiTiflora, 2. E.
multijiora.
Menziesii . . . Purple . 6, H. A. California . 1826
parviflora, 1 . . Blue . . 6, H. A. N. Amer. . 1826
viscida, 2 . . . Brn. rose . 7, H. A.California . 1834
EvEii"rNA, Popp. and Endl. In honour of the great
Evelyn, our first and best -s^Titer on forest trees.
Linn. 20, Or. 1, Nat. Or. OrchidacecB. A genus of
very desirable Orchids, some of which are terrestrial,
but the greater part are epiphytes. The
EYO FCEN
general Orchid-hoase will afford suitable accommodation
in cultivating the genus.
bractescens . .
capiiäta . . .
colunmäris . .
ensäla- . . . .
fiavêscens . .
furfuräoea .
kermesîna'. . ,
iupuiïna . . .
E v o l v ü l u s .
cserulëus , . .
lanceolâtus .
puvpuréo-casrulëus
Red . . 7, s. Epi. Merida
White . 8, S. Ter. Or. Sier. Neva.
WlU. pur. 6, S. Ter. Or. Sier. Neva.
Carmine
Yellow
Scarlet
Brt. car.
Rose .
S. Ter. Or. Sier. Neva.
5, S. Ter. Qr. Truxillo .
6, S. Epi. Merida
1, S. Epi. Mariquita .
8, S. Ter. Or. Sier. Neva.
Blue
Blue
1845
1818
1845
7, S. Ev. S. Jamaica
6, S. Ev. S. S. Anier.
Purp. blue 7> S. Ev. S. Jamaica
E x c i p ü l a — s í ' n í / o s a .
Exogoníum, c'hoisy. From exo, external; exserted
stamens. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Convolvulácea..
The Synonymes of the species of this genus sufficiently
indicate its mode of culture. Synonymes :
1. Convolvulus Jalapa, Ijìomosa Jalapa, Ipomcea Purga,
Ipomoea Schiediana. 2. Ipomcea Jiliformis. 3. Ipomoea
repanda.
filifórme, 2 . . . Purple 10, S. Ev. Tw. W. Indies . 1823
Purga, 1 . . . Rose pur. 9, S. Ev. Tw. Vera Cruz . 1838
repandum, 3 . . Scarlet . 6, S. Ev. Tw. W. Indies . 1793
Eysenhardtia, Kuntk. In honour of Charles William
Eysenhardt, M.D., a professor in the University
ot Konigsberg, Prussia. Linn. 17, Or. 4,
Nat. Or. Leguminacea {Fabacecu, Yeg. King.). This
shrub will thrive in a mixture of loam and peat, and
young cuttings will strike root in sand, under a
bell- glass, in lieat.
amorphoides . . Pa. yel. . 6, S. Ev. S. Mexico. . 1837
F.
FABI AN A, iliii-jawcZ Pavon. In honour of Francisco
Fabiano, of Valencia in Spain, a promoter of
botany. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Solanacece- The
soil adapted to this pretty little shrub is peat and
sand, and it may be multiplied by cuttings or seed,
in the same manner as Cape-heaths,
imbrieata . . . White . 6, G. Ev. S. Chili . .1840
Fadgenia, Hooker, Linn. 24, Or, 1, Nat. Or. Polypodiacece.
Stove ferns. Synonyme: Aspidium proliferum.
proUféra, 1 . . Brn. yel. . 6, S. Her. P. Jamaica . 1840
Fagopyrum, Tournefort. From phago, to eat, and
peren, a pear; seed eatable. Linn. 8, Or. 3, Nat,
Or. Polygonacece. A genus very nearly allied to
Polygonum, to which genus refer for culture and
propagation. Synonyme: Polygonum acutatum,
P. cymosum.
cymosum, 1 . . Pink. . 7. H. A. Nepal . . 1827
F a g u s .
americana . .
castaneeefolla .
hybrid a .
Comptonisefolia
Cunninghamii
ferruginéa .
caroliniána .
purpuréa . .
sylvatica
cristáta . .
cuprëa . .
fol. argentéis
fol. aurëis .
pendula .
F e d ï a .
gibbosa. . .
graciliâôra
. ApetaL
. Apetal.
. Apetal.
. Apetal.
. Apetal.
. Apetal.
. Apetal,
! Apetal.
, Apetal,
, Apetal.
. Apetal.
. Apetal.
. Pink .
. 5, H. De. T. N. Amer. .
. 6, H. De. T. N. Amer. .
. 5, H. De. T. Hybrid . .
. 6, H. De. T.
F . Ev. S. N. Zealand 1843
H. De. T. Carolina .
. 4j H. De. T. Germany .
Fenzlia, Bentham. In honour of Dr. Fenzl, author
of a Monograph of Alsinacea. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat.
Or. Polemoniacece. For culture and propagation,
refer to Leptosiphon.
dianthifiora . . . Pur. yel. . 6, H. A. California . 1833
F e r n a n d e s i a .
longifolia . . . Yellow . . 7> S. Epi. Meiida . .
lunifgra . . . . S. Epi. Brazil . .
robusta . . . . Yellow . . 5, S. Epi. Guatemala . 1841
Feronia, Be Candolle. From Eeronia, the Goddess
of the forests; in allusion to the situation where
this fruit-bearmg tree grows. It is a native of the
woods of Coromandel. Linn. 10, Or. 1, Nat. Or.
Aurantiacea. A fruit-bearing genus, thriving in a
mixture of rich loam and heath mould, and increased
by ripened cuttings planted in sand, under
a glass, in heat.
elephantuni.
Blush. 4, S. Ev. S. E. Indies 1804
F e r ì j l a .
ammoni Scum
Budicaulis .
paucijuga .
sougarica .
thyrsiflora .
seseloldes.
Festuca—hrachyphylla, bracteata, fiabellata, genicu^
lata, picta, vivipara.
F i m b r i a r Ì a , JUSS. From fimbria, a fringe; leaves
much fringed. Linn. 10, Or. 4, Nat. Or. Malpighiacea.
. 5, H. De, T. Gardens
. 5, H. De. T. Gardens
. 5, H. De. T. Gardens
. 6, H. De. T. Gardens
. 5, H. De. T. Gardens
6, H.
. 7, H.
A.
A. Algiers
1834
F e l i c i a , Be Candolle. Linn. 19, Or. 2, Nat. Or, Compositoi.
Chiefly greenhouse plants, natives of the
Cape of Good Hope, of easy culture, for which see
Aster. Synonymes: Aster villosus. % A. angustifolius.
3. A. rejlexus. 4. A. tenelluSy A. dentatus,
^Kaulfussia ciliata.
4, G. Ev. S. C. a H.
White
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
6, H. Her. P. Persia
1, H. Her. P. Sicily
6, H. Her. P. Persia
8, H. Her. P. Siberia
6, H. Her. P. Candía
1831
I f 25
1830
1827
1823
A desirable shrub, thriving in a mixture of
loam, heath mould, and sand, and increased by
ripened cuttings planted in sand, under a glass, in
heat.
. . . Yellow . . S. Er. CI. S. Amer. . 1842
angustifolia, 1 .
gläbra,2 . .
echinata . . .
reflëxa, 8 . .
tenêlla, 4 . .
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Lilac .
Blue .
Yellow
Ked wht.
Violet.
4, G. Ev. S. C. G. H.
4, G. Ev. S. C. G. H.
2, G. Ev. S. C. G. H.
6. H. A. C. G. H.
1812
1804
1820
1759
1769
F i s c h e r i a , G.Bon. In honour of F. E. L. Fischer,
M.D., Director of Botanic Garden, St, Petersburgs.
Linn. 5, Or. 2, Nat. Or. Asclepiadacea. For culture«
&c., see Hoya.
seändens . . . Grn. yel. . 5, S. Ev. CL S. Amer. . 1826
F l o r e s t i n a , Cass. Linn, 19, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Composita.
Synonymes : 1. Stevia callosa. 2. jS. pedata.
callosa, 1 . . . White . 6, H. A Arkansa. . 1824
pedata, 2 . . . White . 7, G. A. Mexico . . 1803
F(enicìjlum, Be Candolle. See Anethum luteum.