FROM THE SOCIETY'S GAKDEN. 



the leaves. The setse on the ovary are small and few, but they 

 exist ; and its close affinity is evidently with Arthrostemma 

 (Monoch^tum), a good genus, if all Arthrostemma be not united 

 to Chaetogastra." 



It is a stove shrub, growing readily in a mixture of loam, peat, 

 and leaf-mould, and easily increased by cuttings. It flowers 

 from June to September, but its blossoms are very fugitive ; 

 they are, however, gay-coloured, and make an agreeable variety, 

 especially as they are associated with a fine deep green shining 

 foliage, 



Affr/. 31, 1847. 



