Hortus Collinsonianus. An account of the plants cultivated by the late Peter Collinson, arranged alphabetically according to their modern names. From the catalogue of his garden, and other manuscripts. Not published / [L.W. Dillwyn].
- Lewis Weston Dillwyn
- Date:
- 1843
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Hortus Collinsonianus. An account of the plants cultivated by the late Peter Collinson, arranged alphabetically according to their modern names. From the catalogue of his garden, and other manuscripts. Not published / [L.W. Dillwyn]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Pancratium earolinianum. | Not in Catalogue. Among the MSS. is the drawing of a Pancratium, with the following memorandum wriíten on the same paper :—'' Amaryllis, or Narcissus, from North Carolina, sent me by Governor Dobbs, which flowered in the Mill Hill garden ; a clear white sweet flowér, figured by Mr. Catesby in his NaturalHistory. Drawnby Mr. King, of Totteridge' By another memoran- dnm, it appears to have been received in April, 1761, and had been before cultivated by Miller when his seventh edition was published, in 1759. illyricum. | ** Pancratium monspelianum tertius Matthioli. J. B. Papaver cambricum. — ** Papaver luteum perennis Cambrobritannicum, Raii. Syn. —- nudicaule. **Papaver luteum sibiricum. Hort, Elt. -- somniferum Var. **Papaver flore pleno eleganter striato. Pardanthus chinensis. Not in Catalogue. Mem.,—-'* 1751, raised u Bermudiana from Persian seed ; a fine flower and endures well, and flowers annually. Paris quadrifolia. **Paris Herba foliis quaternis. Passiflora eerulea, | ** Granadilla pentaphyllos latioribus foliis. Boerh. Ind. ccrulea Var. | ** Granadilla pentaphyllos angustioribus. incarnata. —** Granadilla virginiana folio tricuspide, flore amplo purpureo. YF]. Virg. lutea, | **Granadilla virginiana folio tricuspide flore pavvo flavescente. Fl. Virg. lutea Var. ** Granadilla virginiana, minor folio non disseeto, flore dilute luteo. Fl. Virg. maliformis. Not in Catalogue. VM Mem.—-: Miller's Granadilla, No. 9, flowered at Esquire Blaithwayt's, May 28, 1729. minima. *'Granadilla fructu minimo purpureo, Patagonula americana. —** Patagonica. Hort. Elt. Though cultivated by Sherard, this plant appears to have been unknown in the Chelsea garden, and is said in the correspondeuce of Linnzus, vol. i, page 37, to have flowered at Mill Hill, in 1754 and 1755. There is also in the Catalogue some other plant of which the definition is indistinctly interlined and connected by a parenthesis with the foregoing species, and it appears to be as follows :—'* Petuganola, No. 153, Linn. Lycopersicifolio, altera species, Vide Hort, Elt. annual, Pavia rubra, ** Pavia, scarlet Horse Chesnut. Boerh. Ind. - flava. Not in Catalogue. J SD NO Mem.—* A new species of Horse Chesnut sent me by J. Bartram, 1759, and at that time P. rubra had long been known in our gardens. Pelargonium angulosum. | ** Geranium. Hort. Elt,, fig. 156 «e bifolium. — ** Geranium africanum tuberosum anemone folio, in- carnato flore. Par. Bat. / ; —— —-——— coriandrifolium. — ** Geranium africanum folio Coriandri minus, H L » fulgidum. ** Geranium. Hort. Elt., fig. 157. ———-— — hybridum. | ** Geranium. Hort. Elt., fig. 152. inquinans. ** Geranium. Hort. Elt., fig. 151. ———— -——— .odoratissimwm. | ** Geranium. Hort. Elt., f. 159. papilionaceum. | ** Geranium. Hort. Elt.. f. 155. -——— triste. Geranium ethiopicum noctu olens, radice tuberoso, foliis myrrhidis. Breyn. Cat. ** Geranium americanum noctu olens radice tuberoso of Cornutius, though given separately in the Catalogue, is the same species, and has been erroneously thought to be a native of America, »: vitifolium. '* Geranium, Hort. Elt., f. 153. Periploca greca. Not in Catalogue. i icc Linie Con RU dede) vol. i., page 26, this plant appears to have attained the height of fifteen feet, and flowered in Mr. Collinson's garden; it may probabl have been lost through the removal from Peckham, and another was procured from Mr. Christopher Gray, in 1760, Persica vulgaris Var, — ** Persica flore pleno. || —— 9 ——— —](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b22008445_0050.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
