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new SowerhcBa^'^^ with pretty pink heads like those of an 

 Allium, and several species of Thysanotus^"'' among which 

 is the fine Thysanotus triandrus, R. Br. ; of the latter genus 

 some are already in gardens, a few others are named below, 

 and there are several less deserving to be mentioned. 



Of Melanthacece there are two new species of Burchar- 

 dia,^^^ besides B. umhellata, R. Br., Pliilydrum pygm(Bum, 

 R. Br., Cartonema spicatuniy R. Br., and an Anguillaria, 

 which does not seem different from the A. dioica of the 

 East coast ; together with several fine species of Pater sonia^^'^ 

 among which are P. lanata and occidentalis of H. Br. 



Many species of Grasses, Sedges, and similar plants have 

 also been sent home, but they have no connection with 

 Horticultural objects. 



(276) SoWERB^A Ittxijlora ; foliis scapo subsequalibus, pedicellis floribus duplo 

 longioribus, sepalis petalisque ovatis obtusis, antherarum loculis elongatis. 



(277) Thysanotus anceps ; hexandrus, caule paniculato ancipiti aphyllo, um- 

 bellis terminalibus pauclfloris, squamis ovatis foliorum loco. 



(-278) Thysanotus asper ; hexandrus, foliis filiformibus scapoque duplo longiore 



scabris hirsutis, umbella pauciflora, pedicellis floribus brevioribus. 



Flowers large purple. 



(279) Asparagus micranthus ; caule ramosissimo intricato ranaulis divaricatis, 

 floribus minimis solitariis cernuis. 



(280) Burchardia multiflora ; foliis scapi basi cucullatis, umbella 20-flora, pedi- 

 cellis perisphericis horizontalibus. 



(281) Burchardia congesta ; foliis scapi basi simplicibus radicali longissimolineari, 

 umbella pauciflora congesta, pedicellis florum longitudine. 



(282) Patersoma ptjgmcea ; foliis ensiformibus ciliatis scapo lanato longioribus, 

 spatha glabra carina lanuginosa. Tota planta 3 poll. alta. 



(283) Patersonia juncea ; foliis linearibus acuminatis glabris scapo sulcato glabro 

 brevioribus, spatha glaberrima. Palmaris. 



THE END. 



