. 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. SILENE SILPHIUM 1GG9 8. petraea, Wiilldst. A: Kit. Tufted subshrnb, 4 in. hiu'li: Ivs. linear: tls. small, .solitary; calvx ; petals liilid, with a bitiil ajipenilage, and i-iliate oTi the FIs. white, according to J. Wondwai'd s and .'J nts ; are fcilh Gaucasu .ftlanuin;^. '.). Cau
. 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. SILENE SILPHIUM 1GG9 8. petraea, Wiilldst. A: Kit. Tufted subshrnb, 4 in. hiu'li: Ivs. linear: tls. small, .solitary; calvx ; petals liilid, with a bitiil ajipenilage, and i-iliate oTi the FIs. white, according to J. Wondwai'd s and .'J nts ; are fcilh Gaucasu .ftlanuin;^. '.). CaucAsica, Boiss. Th nial, alpiue, white-tld. \i] flowerin;? stems laterally rosette S'. C'<iin-aslcn in beini^ .t^landular, rather than veh'ety, the stem-lvs. ,^ the fls. long--peduncled and the calyx more widely inflated. n. alpestris, Jacq. Alpixk Catchflt. Perennial wliite- fld. plant G in. high, the Hs. borne in pani. stellilta, Ait. Starry Campion. Readily told by its fringed white and nodding fls. and Ivs. in 4's. Per- ennial, 2-3 ft. high: Ivs. ovate-lanceolate, 2-3 in. long: fls. in an open panicle; calyx inflated; petals laciniate, unappendaged. Woods, Mass. to Neb., south Ga. to Tex. 'nOT. 16. Virglnica, Linn. Fire Pink. Fig. 2329. Perennial, 1-2 ft. high, with large crimson or scarlet fls., viscid-. 2123. Silene Armeria (X H'. puliescent: stem ludiramdied : Ivs. s].atid:iD'orohlaiicro- late: Hs. 1 in. .-( >ifere<l in 1881 by western collectors but probably not rullivaled. 19. Doiiglaaii, Hook. Perennial, 1 ft. or high, with white or pink rts. liorne mostly in bnig-pedumded, . ,S'. Doinihisii is still (l ii â .â atalognc, V'ar. Macoimii, Robinson, was oftVred in ]«81 ils synonym S. Li/alll, Wats. 20. ScoMeri, Hook. Perennial, P.,-2b, ft. high, with whit.' ..r purplish Hs.: stout: unbran. : Ivs. mirrowly ..blan.': '.- G-8 in. , 'ti.'illat
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