Horologium Florae according to Philosophica botanica, 1751
The plants in Linnaeus’s Horologium Florae and the opening and closing times he used to mark time.
Explanation:
• Before an hour probably means ”shortly before".
• After an hour means ”shortly after”.
• Between two hours means ”between…and…".
| Opens | Closes | |
| ängshaverrot Tragopogon pratensis Tragopogon luteum |
3• | |
| sommarfibbla Leontodon hispidus Leontodon Taraxaconoides |
•4 | |
| lyktfibbla Picris echioides Picris magna |
4•5 | |
| cikoria Cichorium intybus Cichoreum Scanense |
4•5 | |
| klofibbla Crepis tectorum Crepis tectorum |
4•5 | |
| Reichardia tingitana Scorzonera tingitana |
•6 | 10 |
| kålmolke Sonchus oleraceus Sonchus lævis |
5• | 12 |
| maskros Taraxacum sect. Ruderalia Leontodon Taraxacum |
5• | 8•9 |
| Crepis alpina Crepis alpina |
5• | 11 |
| späd haverrot Tragopogon hybridus Tragopogon Columnæ |
5• | 11 |
| stjärnfibbla Rhagadiolus stellatus Lapsana Rhagadiolus |
5• | 14• |
| Phaecasium lampsanoides Lapsana glutinosa |
5• | 10 |
| blåvinda Convolvulus tricolor Convolvulus rectus |
5• | |
| slåtterfibbla Hypochœeris maculata Hypochoeris pratensis |
6• | 17 |
| flockfibbla Hieracium umbellatum Hieracium fruticosum |
6• | 17• |
| hagfibbla Hieracium sect. Vulgata Hieracium Pulmonaria |
6•30 | 14• |
| rosenfibbla Crepis rubra Crepis rubra |
6•30 | 14 |
| åkermolke Sonchus arvensis Sonchus repens |
6•30 | |
| strandmolke Sonchus palustris Sonchus belgicus |
•7 | 14• |
| höstfibbla Leontodon autumnale Leontodon Chondrilloides |
7• | 15• |
| savojfibbla Hieracium sect. Sabauda Hieracium latifolium |
7• | 14 |
| torta Cicerbita alpina Sonchus lapponicus |
7• | 12• |
| sallat Lactuca sativa Lactuca sativa |
7• | 10 |
| väderspåman Dimorphotheca pluvialis Calendula africana |
7• | 16 |
| vit näckros Nymphaea alba Nymphaea alba |
7• | 17• |
| liten sandlilja Anthericum ramosum Anthericum album |
7• | 16 |
| Hypochoeris achyrophorus Hypochoeris hispida |
8 | 14• |
| Rhagadiolus hedypnois Lapsana Rhagadioloides |
8 | |
| Trichodiadema barbata Mesembryanthemum barbatum |
8 | 14• |
| revfibbla Pilosella lactucella Hieracium Pilosella |
9 | |
| rödmire Anagallis arvensis Anagallis rubra |
9 | |
| hylsnejlika Petrorhagia prolifera Dianthus prolifer |
9 | 13• |
| åkerfibbla Hypochoeris glabra Hypochoeris Chondrilloides |
9 | 13• |
| sprötmalva Modiola caroliniana Malva helvula |
10 | 13 |
| rödnarv Spergularia rubra Arenaria purpurea |
10 | 15 |
| isört Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Mesembryanthemum crystallinum |
10 | •16 |
| smal isört Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum Mesembryanthemum neapolitanum |
10•11 | 15• |
| ringblomma Calendula officinalis Calendula arvensis |
15• | |
| tungblad Glottiphyllum linguiforme Mesembr. Linguiformae |
15• | |
| rödfibbla Pilosella aurantiaca Hieracium rubrum |
15•16 | |
| grådådra Alyssum alyssoides Alyssum alyssoides T. |
16• | |
| Papaver nudicaule Papaver nudicaule |
19• | |
| brunröd daglilja Hemerocallis fulva Hemerocallis fulva |
•20 |
Literature
- Linnaeus, Carl fil., 1971: Blomsteruret (Horologium plantarum). Valda avhandlingar av Carl von Linné nr 60.
- Martinsson, Karin, 2003: Linnés Blomsterur. Prisma.