CURTIS'S 



BOTANICAL MAGAZINE; 



Oil 



In which the most Ornamental Foreign Plants cultivated in the Open Ground, 



the Green-House, and the Stove, are accurately represented and coloured. 



To which are added, 



THEIR NAMES, CLASS, ORDER, GENERIC AND SPECIFIC CHARACTERS, 

 ACCORDING TO THE SYSTEM OF LINNAEUS; 



Their Places of Growth, Times of Flowering, and most approved 

 Methods of Culture. 



CONDUCTED 



By SAMUEL CURTIS, F. L. S. 



THE DESCRIPTIONS 



By Sir WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER, K. H. 



LL D. F. R. A. and L. S. Vice President of the Linnean Society, and 

 Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew. 



VOL. XVII. 



OF THE NEW SERIES; 

 Or Vol. lxx. of the whole Work. 



Ambrosial gardens, in which art supplies 

 The fervor and the force of Indian skies." 



LONDON : 



Printed by Edward Couchman, 10, Throgmorton Street ; 



FOR THE PROPRIETOR, SAMUEL CURTIS, 



AT THE 

 BOTANICAL MAGAZINE WAREHOUSE, GLAZENWOOD, NEAR COGGESHAIX, ESSEX: 



Published also by Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, 23, Paternoster Row ; Blackwood, Edinburgh; and in Holland, 



by Mr. Gt. Eldering, Florist, at Haarlem : 



And to be had of all Booksellers in Town and Country. 



1844. 



