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Plate 808 - Salvia Chamedrioides

Plate 808 - Salvia Chamedrioides

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Plate 808

Classification: DIANDRIA MONOGYNIA

Flowering Period: July

Publication Date: Jan 1 1805

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Botanical Description

SALVIA Chamedrys of WILLDENOW differs from the chamedroides of CAVANILLES in nothing but being inferior in fize, in the flowers being oppofite, not four in a whorl, and in the bractes being perfiftent; whereas in our plant as in that of CAVANILLES thefe fall off before the bloffom is expanded. It appears by the figure in the Hortus Berolinenfis, that WILLDENOW's plant was very weakly, which has probably been the caufe of the above differences; ours in every refpect correfponds with that of CAVANILLES, from whom we learn that it is a native of Mexico. It --- CBM-ToList-808t.

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N°808 syd Edwards del Pub by TCurtis sGeo Crefcent Jan.1.1805 F Sansom sculp 808 Salvia Chamedrioides Germander Sage Class and Order Diandria MONOGYNIA Generic Character Cor Filamenta transverfe pedicello afsixa specific Character and synonyms Salvia chamadrioides caule fruticoso decumbente soliis ovalibus crenatis fubtus tomentofis verticillis qua drifloris fubnudis galeis pilofis Salvia chamadrioides caule decumbente soliis ovatis crenatis fubtus tomentofis Cav Ic 2 p 77 t 197 Salvia Chamedrys soliis ellipticis crenatis fubtus incanis fpicis interruptis caule fruticoso Willd Hort Berol 29 The Salvia Chamedrys of Willdenow differs from the chamedroides of Cavanilles in nothing but being inferior in size in the flowers being oppofite not sour in a whorl and in the bracts being persistent whereas in our plant as in that of Cavanilles these fall off besore the blofsom is expanded It appears by the figure in the Hortus Berolinenfis that Willdenow's plant was very weakly which has probably been the cause of the above differences ours in every respect corresponds with that of Cavanilles from whom we learn that it is a native of Mexico It It is an elegant little shrub producing sor a long time in succession its large flowers of the livelieft blue colour The stem is weak and requires support The whole plant has a powerful and not difagreeable fmell Requires the shelter of a greenhouse but should have plenty of air Propagated by cuttings Our drawing was made at the collection of E J A Wood Ford Esq at Vauxhall in July last 31 audilistwo Awake badal Atviac

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N°808 syd Edwards del Pub by TCurtis sGeo Crefcent Jan.1.1805 F Sansom sculp 808 Salvia Chamedrioides Germander Sage Class and Order Diandria MONOGYNIA Generic Character Cor Filamenta transverfe pedicello afsixa specific Character and synonyms Salvia chamadrioides caule fruticoso decumbente soliis ovalibus crenatis fubtus tomentofis verticillis qua drifloris fubnudis galeis pilofis Salvia chamadrioides caule decumbente soliis ovatis crenatis fubtus tomentofis Cav Ic 2 p 77 t 197 Salvia Chamedrys soliis ellipticis crenatis fubtus incanis fpicis interruptis caule fruticoso Willd Hort Berol 29 The Salvia Chamedrys of Willdenow differs from the chamedroides of Cavanilles in nothing but being inferior in size in the flowers being oppofite not sour in a whorl and in the bracts being persistent whereas in our plant as in that of Cavanilles these fall off besore the blofsom is expanded It appears by the figure in the Hortus Berolinenfis that Willdenow's plant was very weakly which has probably been the cause of the above differences ours in every respect corresponds with that of Cavanilles from whom we learn that it is a native of Mexico It It is an elegant little shrub producing sor a long time in succession its large flowers of the livelieft blue colour The stem is weak and requires support The whole plant has a powerful and not difagreeable fmell Requires the shelter of a greenhouse but should have plenty of air Propagated by cuttings Our drawing was made at the collection of E J A Wood Ford Esq at Vauxhall in July last 31 audilistwo Awake badal Atviac

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