( 1904 ) 
’ GARDENIA AMazna. CRIMSON-TIPPED 
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GEIS HHE HUE 
elim. -sessiles | 
fauce corolle. Stigma eo : ) eo 
eo Character. 
Ganpetha: amena ; “spinis axillaribus rectis folio ovali acuto” 
glabro brevioribus, calyce campanulato denticylato, flori- 
bus terminalibus Sey F- 
This species ot _ desirab ‘fragran : 
well as beauty of its flowers, does not pe have Been 
described in any systematic work ; nor are we aware that it 
has been hitherto noticed by any aut 
It was communicated to-us some cars. age , by Messrs. 
Loppices and Sons, in whose stove it flowered in June. 
Being obtained from the collection of the D arquis of Bianp- 
FoRD, at White-Knights, ‘its native countr ; unknown to 
them, but supposed to be the East-Indies or China. 
It is. pretty generally known in the principal nurseries, by 
the name of G. spinosa, but is certainly totally distinct from 
that species, which has spines longer than the ee, 
