. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. Staurtonia hexaphylla (X ^s). STAUNTONIA (G. L. Staunton, physician, 1740- 1801). Bi-rhcrnlaci-ip. A genus of 2 species ot tender evergreen woody vines, one from China and one from Japan. The Ivs, have 3-7 digitate leaflets. Fls. monce- cious, in axillary, few-fld. racemes; sepals 6, petaloid; petals wanting: s
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. Staurtonia hexaphylla (X ^s). STAUNTONIA (G. L. Staunton, physician, 1740- 1801). Bi-rhcrnlaci-ip. A genus of 2 species ot tender evergreen woody vines, one from China and one from Japan. The Ivs, have 3-7 digitate leaflets. Fls. monce- cious, in axillary, few-fld. racemes; sepals 6, petaloid; petals wanting: sterile fl. withG monodelphous stamens, anthers birimose, ovary rudimentary: fertile fl. with 6 sterile stairiens and 3 carpels. hexaphylla, Decne. Fig. 2395. A handsome vine be- coming 40 ft. high : Ifts. oral, about 2 in. long, stalked: fls. in axilhiry clusters, wliile, fragrant in spring; berry about 4 in. , splusbed with scarlet. Japan. Lirtac/o. ST. BRUNO'S LILY. IJHastnim. STEIR0N:&MA (Greek, sterile thrrotls: referring to staminoilia). Pruin(hhu-a\ ;. Herbs,' all erect, with opposite entire leaves and rather large yel- low axillary and leafy-corymbed flowers: corolla rotate, 5-parted; stamens 5, opposite the loljes, with 5 alternat- ing subulate staminodia: capsule 1-loculed: seeds many on a central placenta. Differs from Lysimachia in the presence of the sterile stamens, and in the estivation of the corolla. Useful showy plants for borders in damp soil. All perennials. ciliatum, Raf. [Lii^^lniacliin r/Z/^Wa, Linn.). Stem 1-4 ft. high, sparingly branched, nearly gSalu'uas: Ivs. 'Z-iy in. long, ovate-oblong to ovate-lanceolate, ciliate, acule or acuminate, base rounded; petioles % in- long, ciliate; fls. on slender peduncles, showy, 0-12 lines broad; co- rolla-lobes rounded erose, often mucronate: capsule longer than the calyx. Moist thickets. \J. S. longifolium, Gray { quadrifldra, Sims. L. loiijjifdiin, Pursh). Erect, stri
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