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Show viv 256 UHAP47. 3> /risbiflora Lujitanica, _ The Portingall Flowerdeiuce. Tbeatrum Botanicum. Trips 2, 4 Chametris latijo.ts. Dwarfe Flowerdeluce with broad leaves. TRIBE 2. The Theater of Plants, Cuar.q7. in others blew’ orpurple, or blackith purple fpottéd, aridin others of flich Yarietie of rhixture in colout that it ig admirable, as you may fee in my former booke, where am too copiobs to bee here expreffed, and therefore oné mutt referre youthereinto + the feedeisenclofed in thicke fhort pods, being flat; and lying intowes clofé tiponanother’ the roote is tuberous fhooting forth onall fides the like knobs. Qa Iris major anguftifolia, Narrow leafed Flowerdeluce; This othet fort of the greater Flowerdeluces,diffeteth not in roote,leafe,flower or feede from the foriner, bil in havingthe| eaves narrower thanit,and the flowersto be’ variotis as the former yet not fo mach, 31 Iris biflora Lufitanica, Portingall Flowerdeluce- This alfo hath no greater differenceto diftinguithit than thatit will foinerimes flower twile a yeare; and the Aowers fometimes have 12 leaves, 4 falling downe, 4 fianding up, and4 arct ed tocoverthefalls, . Chameiris latifolia, Broad leafed dwarfe Flowerdeluce. The dwarfe kinds likewife grow bothin roote,leafe,fAower and feedeliké unto the greater kindesin all ré(peas except the lowneffe, for fomé will {carfe rife abovea foote high,others not halfe a foote,and fomefearfe fo high; as their leaves, which in this fort is broader, in others narrower: the flowérs alfo varying in colour one from another,but not mixed with that varietythat is in the former. 5. Xyrisfive Spatilafotida, StinkingGladwin, The ftinkine Gladwin is one of the kindes of wildé Flowérdecluces, both in forme and propert'e, as I faid bes fore, and therefore mutt be numbred among them. It hatlidiverfe leaves riling from the rootes, very like unto 4 Flowerdeluce, but that the leaves are fharpe edged on bothfides, and thicker in the middle, of a deeper greene colour ,narroweralfo and fharperpointed than the leaves of moft of the Flowerdeluces, and ofa ftrongor évill fent,ifthey be rubbed or bruifed betwixtthe fingers:.in the middlerifeth up a reafonable {trong ftalke three footé high attheleaft, bearingthree or fortre flowersat the toppe; made fomewhatlike the flower ofa Flowerdeluce, havingtliree upright leaves, of a deadorfullen purplith afh colour, with fome veéines diftolouted in théni, ché other three doe norfall downe, nor the three other {mall ones are not foarched, nor cover the lower leaves; ag thofe doe in the Flowerdeluce, but ftand loofe or 4 finder from then: after they are paft, there come up three fouare hard huskes, opening wide into three parts when they areripe, wherein lye reddifh feede, and turning blacke, whenit hath abiden long: the roote whileit is youngis biit {mall, and full offtrings, but being growne elder they are greater, and fafhioned like untoa Flowerdeliceroote, biitreddifh onthe outfide and whitifh within, very fharpe and hot intafte, and of asevill a fent as the leaves; 6. Iris bulbofa latifolia prima (lapi, The firlt broad leafed bulbed Flowerdeluce of Clufis. This kinde of Flowerdeluce hath diverfe long fortiewhat broad and hollowifh leaves notftiffe like the other forts but foft, ereenifh on the upperfide,and whitith underneath : among which rifeth up one ftalke and fome6. 11isbulbofa prima latifolia Clufit. Clufias his firft bulbed Flowerdeluce with broad leaves. 3 Chama tris anguffifolia, The natroye leafed dwarfe Floveerdeluce, 5. Xprishiue Spatula fetid: Stinking Gladwin, 8. Iris butbofa minor five anguflifelia, The lefer bulbed Flowerdsluce. 255 |