RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [c.1863]. Stove plants. CUL-DAR255.2-5. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Kees Rookmaaker, edited by John van Wyhe. Corrections by Christine Chua. RN4
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Stove Plants
Cordilyne heliconæfolia Asphodeleæ
Marcgravia umbellata Marcgraviaceæ. Guttiferæ
Aristolochia Thwaitesii
Rivinia humuli o Phytolacceæ
Artanthe mollicoma Piperaceæ
Myroxylon cleriesii Flacourtaceæ— Violales
Passiflora punctata
P. Hartwissiana
— cærulea racemosa
— hybrida floribunda
Chirita Walkerii Cyrtandraceæ—
Gesneraceæ
Lopezia axilare Onagreæ
Leea coccinea Amelidæ— Santalaceæ
Alloplectis chrysanthum Gesneraceæ
Saccharum officinarum Gramineæ
Acropera luteola Orchids
— Loddigesii
Gongora maculata
Catasetum purum
Bulbophyllum barbigerum major
— careyanum
Angræcum eburneum
Cyrtopodium punctatum
Coffea Bengalensis Cinchonaceæ
Nepenthes distillatoria
Desmodium gyrans Leguminosæ
Oxalis sensitiva: O Braziliensis
O. crenata. O Bowii. O. cluphurifolia
Caladium Houlletii: Chemtini: Aroidæ
verschaffeltii
C. hæmatostigma.
Gloriosa Leopoldi
Gloxinia atro-violacea — Laura erect bits
Carthusiana
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Stove Plants
Costus Malortianus Scitamineæ
Lasiandra Fontanesiana Melastomaceæ
Noryska Chinensis Hypericineæ
Ixora coccinea Rubiaceæ
— Javania "
Stemonacanthus macrophyllus Acanthaceæ
Capparis ferruginei Capparidæ
Sericographis squarrosa Acanthaceæ
Hamelia patens Rubiaceæ
Eucharis grandiflora Ameryllidæ
Urostigma rubiginosum Figs
Cyanophyllum magnificum Mr Low of Clapton Melastomaceæ
Daphne Indica rubra odorata
Ruellia maculata Acanthaceæ
Dipladenia micro? Urophylla Apocyneæ
Brugmansia arborea
Nepenthes ampullacea
Sarracenia viriolaris
Catasetum species?
Gongora ?
Cyrtopodium ?
Stanhopea ?
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Stove Plants
Jasminium pauciflorum
Meyenia erecta Solanaceæ Cestrineæ
Abutilon Duc de Melekoff =Sida Malvaceæ
Higgensia argyroneurra Cinchonaceæ
— pyrophylla "
— discolor
Columnea scandens Scrophulariæ— S. America
— Schiedeana "
Freycinettia imbricata Bromeliaceæ
Ficus barbata
Tecoma undulata Bignoniaceæ— Personatæ
— capensis
Phyllarthron comorense Jus. Masc. Bignoniaceæ
Plumbago capensis
Franciscea latifolia Brazil — Rhinantheæ
Scrophulariaceæ
Pandanus graminifolius
Cyphomandra betacea Solanaceæ
Cryptostegia grandiflora Asclepiadæ Ind. Or.
Bexia Madgascariensis Aquifoliaceæ
Thryallis brachystachys Malpighiaceæ Brazil
Gardenia florida Gardeniaceæ or Rubiaceæ
Ind. Or. China
Bougainvillea speciosa Nyctagineæ
Torenia pucherrima Scrophulariaceæ
Hoya carnosa Asclepiadæ
Clusia incarnata Guttiferæ
Dipeteracanthus Herbstii =Ruellia Acanthaceæ
Allamanda Schotti Apocyneæ
— nerifolia
Pentas carnea Rubiaceæ
Chrysophyllum albidum Sapoteæ
Aristolochia gigas
Lagerstroemia regina Lythraceæ
c Malabar
— indica
Pleroma heteromalla Lythorariæ —
Melastomaceæ
Justicea carnea splendens Scophuseriaceæ
" " diclyptera speciosa
" " hyssopifolia
Roxburgia Aroidæ Ind. Or.
Dieffenbachia seguine picta =Caladium
Pogostemon patchouli Labiatæ
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Stove Plants
Xylophylla speciosa Euphorbiaceæ —Rutaceæ
Euphorb. Jamaica
Pointsettia pucherrima do
Dracæna terminalis Asphodeleæ
Vivipara
— fragrans
Sphærostema marmorata Schizandraceæ— near
Menispermales
Chiococca racemosa Rubiaceæ Ind. Occ.
Stylidium graminifolia Campanulaceæ— Stylideæ
Ficus aspra
Clidemia crenata = Melastoma Brazil
Adhadota cydonifolia Acanthaceæ,— Justiceæ
Vinca rosa alba Apocyneæ
Stephanotis floribunda = Ceropegia— Apocyneæ—
Asclepiadæ
Cyrtandra Dohliana Scrophulariæ
Melastomaceæ (Sinapore)
Vinca rosea alba Apocyneæ
Plumbago zeylarnica Plumbagineæ
Sonerilla margaritacea Lythraceæ or Melastomaceæ
Scutellaria trianea Labiatæ
Anthurium cartilagineum Aroidæ = Pothos
— podophyllum
— cardifolium
Ceropegia gardnerii Apocyneæ— Asclepiadæ
Croton longifolium Euphorbiæ
— variegata
Aschynanthus lianus Bignoniaceæ
— Teysmanianus minialis
Clavija undulata Myrsineæ. S. Am.
Euphorbia lophogona
Malpighia punicifolia Malpighiaceæ
— aquifolia
Arduina grandiflora Apocyneæ
Melastoma macrocarpa Melastomaceæ
Cissus discolor Viniferæ
Andropogon podophyllum Gramineæ
Elaeis guiniensis Palmæ
Coelibogyne ilicifolia Euphorbiæ
Impatiens Hookeriana Balsamineæ
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