Pittosporum crassifolium. — A fine evergreen shrub, with dull leathery crimson flowers 

 New Zealand. Green-house evergreen shrub. Claremont. 



Pittosporum Jlamim. — A fine, showy species; flowers large, yellow, in large corymbs. 

 East Australia. Green-house evergreen shrub. Kew Bot. Garden. 



Primula mollis. — A handsome hardy or half-hardy perennial ; flowers deep rose-colored ; 

 hix\>\tY\k.6 P. cortusoides. Mountains of Bootan. Mr. Nuttall. 



Psammisia pendulijlora. — Handsome in foliage and brilliant in blossom; flowers vermil- 

 ion and yellowish-green; near Thibaudia. Venezuela. Cool stove shrub. M. Linden. 



Ehododendron camillioefiorum. — Curious, the flowers resembling a single Camellia; white. 

 Bootan Alps, 9-12,000 feet elevation. Messrs. E. G. Henderson. . 



Rhododendron citinaharinum jyallidum. — An elegant variety of one of the pretty Sikkim 

 species ; flowers rose-pink. Himalaya. Hardy evergreen shrub. Kew Bot. Garden. 



Rhododendron citrinum. — An interesting Javanese species, with neat primrose-colored 

 flowers. Java, at from 5,000 to 9,700 feet elevation. Green-house evergreen shrub. 

 Messrs. Rollison. 



Rhododendron Keysi. — "A hardy distinct shrub ; flowers below the summit of the branch ;" 

 color unknown. Bootan Alps, at 9-10,000 feet elevation. Messrs. E. G. Henderson. 



Rhododendron Jenhinsi. — "A flue shrub, hardy, or nearly so ; flowers supposed, from the 

 examination of the buds, to be yellow." Mountains of Bootan, at 6-7,000 feet elevation. 

 Messrs. E. G. Henderson. 



Rhododendron longifolium. — "A magnificent foliaged plant;" flowers unknown. "To 

 all appearance nearly hardy." Mountains of Bootan, at 6,500-7,500 feet elevation. Messrs. 

 E. G. Henderson. 



Rhododendron Nuttali. — "A magnificent green-house species ; the largest-flowered Rho- 

 dodendron known ; flowers white, with tint of rose, and yellow at the base ; delightfully 

 fragrant." Bootan, at 4-5,000 feet elevation. Messrs. E. G. Henderson. 



Rhododendron Windsor i. — "A fine hardy species ; flowers deep crimson scarlet; dwarf 

 habit, and large truss." Mountains of Bootan. Messrs. E. G. Henderson. 



Salhatia stellaris. — Beautiful ; flowers deep rose, with a yellowish-green star-shaped eye. 

 Southern United States. Green-house perennial herb. Frogmore. 



Salvia porphyrantha. — Showy, without coarseness; flowers brilliant scarlet, in erect 

 racemes. History not stated. Green-house soft-wooded shrub. French gardens. 



Sciadocalyx, Warscewiczii. — Ornamental, of erect herbaceous habit; flowers scarlet, with 

 an orange spotted throat, Gesnera-like. Santa Martha. Stove perennial. M. Van Houtte. 



Scutellaria villosa. — A coarse-leaved plant, but having brilliant scarlet flowers. Andes 

 of Peru. Stove soft-wooded shrub. Few Bot. Garden. 



Senecio prwcox. — A tree groundsel, coarse in foliage, but really showy in spring ; flowers 

 yellow. Mexico. Green-house shrub. Few Bot. Garden. 



Sonerila margaritacea. — A beautiful little variegated herb with deep green leaves, marked 

 with wliite oval spots, " as if sown with pearls ;" flowers bright rose color. India. Stove 

 perennial. Messrs Veitch. 



Spiraea callosa. — A splendid shrub ; flowers deep rose color, in broad flat heads. North- 

 ern China. Hardy shrub. Messrs. Standish & Nolle. 



Spircea grandiflora. — An ornamental shrubbery plant sent by Mr. FoKTtrNE as an Ame- 

 lanchier; flowers large, white. Nortliern China. Hardy shrub. Messrs. Standish <fi Xolle. 



Tecoma S2)ectahilis. — Showy ; the flowers large and bright yellow, in terminal clusters. 

 Xew Grenada. Cool stove slirub or small tree. M. Linden, Brussels. 



Thuiopsis iorealis. — A garden name for some unrecognized, and possibly new, hardy con- 

 iferous plant, reported to come from the north of India. Mr. Pontcy. 



iopxis dohibrata. — A noble evergreen tree, with flattened branches like Thvj 

 Probably hardy. Leyden Bot. Garden. 



