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Show Theatrum ‘Botanicum. T RIBE(6, 7% Felephium ovis purpurelas . Paple NomedOepots Cuar. IIL Car. 3- The Theater of Plants. . 4s: Telephinse minus repensfive Cepaa Pantij. { Stall creeping Orpine. Telephinm five Crafula, Orpine: Rit Herebe divets herbes exhibited by divers authors for the true Telephinm of Dicfcorides, {ome gréat; “Sc8" fome {mall, fometall fomelow; fomeof one fafhion,and fome of another,’ and yet none doth truB88! ly anfwerinall things the diftription thereof; but becaufe all or moft of them have given the $8 name ofTelephtnm to thefe herbeshere expreffed ; let mee alfo if they have erred erre with them, and yet I fhall fhew you which of them commeth neareft unto the truth or true Tedephinm, ¢ 1. Telephinmfive Crafftlamajor Hifpanita, The great Spanifo Orpine. The great Spanifp Orpine hath divers weake roundfappie ftalkesrifing two foote high, whereon are {état diftances two largeandthicke broad leaves, very like unto the common Orpine, but much larger and browner of colour oftentimes, and fomewhatunevenly dented about the edges : ar the toppes of the ftalkes ftand tufts of flowers, larger and morefpread then in the ordinary fort, which confift offive {mall whitifh leaves peece, after which come {mall chaffie huskes with feedelike daft in them: the.rootes are thick,white,and tuberous, bigger andlonger then thof¢ of the ordinary Orpine whichabide all the Winter with the greéneleaves on their Aalkes 3. Telephinmfloribus perpureis. Purple flowred OrpineThis Orpinediffereth little from the laftim manner of growing, but that the ftalkes are more flexible and weake,and the leaves which ftand withoutorder‘are motefinely dented about the edges,and the mfts of fowers at the roppesof the ftalkes are of a reddifh purple colour confiftingoffive fall leaves a peece like the former, the rootets alfo rnberonslike the laft for the moft part, Minus This alfo is found {mallerin all the parts thereof not otherwife differing then in that the ftalkes with all thé florepure leaves utterly perith every yeare tothe roote,which every yeare fendeth forth new branches, pureo. . Lelephinmminus repens five Cepea Pancij.. Small creeping Orpine. This {mall creeping Orpine fendeth forth divers weake roundftalkes lying on the ground, and eafily taking foote againeas they lye, thicke fet with thickefat leaves very like unto Purflane,but {maller and fmallerupwards, ofadarke or ruftie greene colour, from among which rifé bare or naked weake ftalkes, withoutany, or with 4. Telephium five Craffula major Hi/panica, a The great Spanifg Orpine, ANG) SA (ey NO)oS : yee SS CommonOrpinerifeth up with divers roundbrittle ftalkes, thicke fet with flatand flefhy leaves without any order, and little or nothing dented about the edges,leffer thenthe former, and of a paler greene colour, the flowers growinlefler tufts, and are white or whitifh inall that-ever I faw, which afterwards beare fuch like feedes as the former: the rootes are divers,thicke,round,white, glandulousor tuberousclogges like the former but leffer: This proveth {maller in divers fields and woodsfides whereit is found wilde. f , S Minus Lylvcftre. ag aE that have notas yet flowred, 2, Telephiumfive Cralfula major vulgaris. Common Orpine. fa ea —A e; e i A ANN Bain PAWN 3. Telephitwfive craffula major vulgaris. Comimon 2 Orpine, Ei PEP. ze RWW it ( \ A ‘ i the rootes bat few leaves thereon, at the toppes thereof ftand final tufts of purplifh flowers like the other, extremitie greatelt the them on leaves greenc the with Rereof are nottuberousbut ftringie, yet doéendure , y of Winter although it lofe ome ofthe lower leaves ofthe branches. ; 5. Telephinm legitimum Imperati, Imperatus of Naples his true Orpine. This {mall Telephium of Frperatus fpreadeth’ uponthe ground, with many{mall and long trayling branlonger fomewhat and ches a foote or more long, whereof thofe that will notflower that yeare have {maller leaveson them, and'thicker fet together, but thofe that will beare flower are fer {parfecly without order to and are leffer in forme, and leffe thicke and fappie then any ofthe other betore, and of a fad the toppes, of five leavesa p-cces blewith greene colour: at the toppes ofthe ftalkes ftand thicke clufters of whiteflowers {mall and long of a fingers andafter them {mall cornered heads containing {mall brownifh feede, theroote is length or two with divers branches arid {mall fibres abiding with fome branches of greene Icaves thereon, al- though thofe that have flowred and feeded doeperith. a 6. Cepea Matthioli. AMattbiolyhis{mall Orpine. upon the groun The finall Orpinc’of: Afatthiolve hath a {mall} weake f{talke {carce a foote long lying almoftlong leaves ie parted into fundry branches, and they againeinto other fmaller on€s, fet with feaall thicke |