. Atlantic journal, and friend of knowledge [microform] : in eight numbers : containing about 160 original articles and tracts on natural and historical sciences, the description of about 150 new plants, and 100 new animals or fossils ; many vocabularies of languages, historical and geological facts, &c. &c. & Natural history; Indians; Sciences naturelles; Indiens. kmmi. (jrows in s^wainis. only 30 feet high and with spreadin;; branches. 6. J]bi'S fahdlit R. (Seventh Fir L. C.) Imrk scaly, leaves tristiclial or ill 3 , in '2 rows upright, in lower row dedinate falcate, all
. Atlantic journal, and friend of knowledge [microform] : in eight numbers : containing about 160 original articles and tracts on natural and historical sciences, the description of about 150 new plants, and 100 new animals or fossils ; many vocabularies of languages, historical and geological facts, &c. &c. & Natural history; Indians; Sciences naturelles; Indiens. kmmi. (jrows in s^wainis. only 30 feet high and with spreadin;; branches. 6. J]bi'S fahdlit R. (Seventh Fir L. C.) Imrk scaly, leaves tristiclial or ill 3 , in '2 rows upright, in lower row dedinate falcate, all li- near lanceolate, with trigone netiols. Cones fiisllbrni olt'.use at both ends. Only on the sea sliore of Ori'jion, ri- sing only 35 feet, leaves 3-4th inch lon";,,1-5tli wide. ,,-^ C. S. Rafinksque. 19. On S N. Sp. ok 'Of all the New Genera of Plants which 1 claim to have established and well named, to few am I more partial than to the beautiful G. CLINTON 1A which I published in 1817 in America and in 1819 in France (50 N. G. .lournal phys.) of ihe natural tribe of Asparagides: which I dedicated to my worthy friend Dewitt Clinton, an eminent Philosopher, Naturalist and States- man. 1 proved that it ditVered to- tally from Wi'flccnaand Convallnritt to which 2 Sp. had been united, by a bilobed stigma, biiocular berry and a striking habit. 1 enlarged besides the Genus by describing 4 sp. of it CI. nutans, CI. odorntn CI. purvi- flora, CI. I'odnnhia in Ann. Nat. 1820, and I am now going to add 3 more, making a Genus of 7 known species. It was then with surprise and re- gret that I have seen another N. G. Clintonia lately proposed by an oversight of Lindley, erroneously copied by my friend Torrey. Ac- cording to the practice of Decandole this G. Clintonia of Ijindley, must he named anew, and mine prevail, as anterior by l!^ years. 1 have railed it protem in my notes BiMia an anagram of Labi I'm to which it is very akin; but Lindley may frame a better new name fo
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