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""Clematis glauca, var. akebioides. 



(Bean, T. d: S. i. 364.) H. Nearly 

 allied to C. orientalis, but both the 

 type and the variety differ from it 

 in having the sepals downy on the 

 margins only. Flowers 1^1| in. 

 across, deep orange yellow. It is 

 more vigorous than the type, and 

 flowers late into October. AYestern 

 China. (J. Veitch & Sons.) 



Clematis Couriana, Aar. Finetii. {PI. 



Wils. i. 339; G. C. 1914, Iv. 373.) 

 H. An autumn-flowering plant with 

 large panicles of small white flowers. 

 It differs from the type in the 

 achenes, which are glabrous, dark 

 brown, orbicular - ovoid and com- 

 pressed. Central China. (Arnold 

 Arboretum; Hon. Vicary Gibbs.) 



Clematis montana superba. (<?. C. 



1914, Iv. 287, f. 127; G, M, 1914, 

 370.) H. Flowers much larger than 

 in the type, the largest being more 

 than 3 in. across. 



Sons.) 



(G- Jacknian & 



""Clematis Rehderiana. (A. 5. 1914, 



150; Bean, T, & S. i. 366.) H. This 

 IS a new name for the plant included 

 in the list of 1910 as C. nutans. 



Clematis Spoonerl. (PL Wih. i. 334; 



/. ^. //. S. xl. 223; Gard, 1914, 490.) 

 H. A new species closely allied to C, 

 montnna, of which it has been re- 

 garded as a variety {sericea). It 

 differs in its relatively thick leaves, 

 which are densely covered with 

 yellowish silky hairs, silky-hairy 

 flowers, and in its densely pilose 

 achenes. Western China, (Arnold 

 Arboretum.) 



'Clematis Veitclilana. (A'. B. 1914, 



lol; Bean, T. db S. i. 366.) H. The 

 same as C. nutans var. thyrsoidea in 

 the list of 1913. 



Clematis verrleriensls. 



Iv. 393, f. 179.) H. 



{G. C, 1914, 

 Garden hvbrid 



between C. chrysocoma and Q. mon- 

 tana TuLcns. (Vilmorin-Andrieux & 

 Co., Verrieres-le-Buisson, France.) 

 [Syn. C, verdrariemis; E. H. 1914, 

 335; J. H. F. 1914, 385.] 



Coelogyne annamensls. (A. B. 1914, 



^1^0 Orchidaceae. S. Near C. 

 6r«nneflr, but it has fusiform pseudo- 

 bulbs, smaller flowers, and an un- 

 equally 3-keeled lip. The flowers are 

 about \\ in. long, with pale buff- 

 yellow sepals and petals, and a rather 

 darker lip^ which has brown nerves 

 on the side lobes, some orange-brown 

 on the front lobe, and flesh-coloured 

 i^eels. Annam. (Glasnevin B. G.) 



^Coelogyne brachyptera. [B. A/, t, 



8582.) S. An epiphyte with elong- 

 ated somewhat 4-angled nseudobulbs 

 3J-6 in. long. Leaves elliptic-lance- 

 olate, 5-^ in. long. Scapes terminal, 

 erect. Racemes about 7-flo\vered, 

 Flowers showy, greenish-yellow, with 

 an orange-coloured disk on the lip. 

 Sepals and petals l-lj in. long. Lip 

 3-lobed, about 1 in. long. A re-intro- 

 duction; it was in cultivation in 1881. 

 Burma. (Kew.) 



*Coe[ogyne slamensis. (X*. B. 1914, 



373.) S. Distinguished from C. 

 Untiginosa by the larger flowers and 

 the wart-like papillae of the keel of 

 the lip. The sepals and petals are 

 IV \\ in. long, pale green, and the 

 lip 1 in. long, light yellow, with a 

 broad dark brown margin to the 

 side lobes and some brown streaks 

 and dots on the disk. Siam. (Kew.) 



Coleus spiendidus. [B, IL 1914, 81, 



ff. 19-20.) Labiatae. G. A tuberous 

 species. Stem usually simple at the 

 base and branched a few inches 

 from the soil, reaching about 2 ft. 

 in height. Leaves variable in shape, 

 generally linear, 2J-5 in. long, ^-f in, 

 broad, pubescent, toothed in the 

 upper part. Racemes terminal, 

 erect, 5-8 in. long, 2-2^ in. broad 

 at the base. Flowers about \ in. 

 long, deep violet - blue. French 

 Guinea, (Paris B. G.) 



""Columnea Lemomel. [B. H, 1914, 



134; Ltmome, CaL 1914, n. 187, 3.) 

 Gesneraceae. S. Garden hybrid 

 between C. jnagniflca and C glabra, 

 (V. Lemoine ^ Son, Nancy.) 



♦Cornus sessilis. {Bean, T. S 5. i. 



303. ) Cornaceae. H. Tree 10- 

 15 ft. high. Leaves shortly stalked, 

 ovate, 1^ in. long. Flowers J in. 

 across, yellow, crowded in sessile 

 umbels, which are at first enclosed 

 bv 4 ovate bracts \ in. long. North 



California. 



(Kew.^ 



*Cotoneaster acutlfolia, var. villo- 



sula. {PL Wils. i. mi Bean, T. 

 fk 8. i. 405.) Rosaceae. H. Easily 

 distinguished from the type by the 

 lar^^er more acuminate more or less 

 vilfous leaves, more densely pubes- 

 cent calyx, and by the somewhat 

 villous apex of the fruits. Central 

 and Western China. (J- Veitch & 

 Sons.) 



Cotoneaster hupehensls. {PL W lU. 



i. 169; 3/. G. Z. 1914 14.) H. 

 Similar to C. muUi flora Jrom which 

 it mav be distinguished by the 

 densely tomentose lower surface of 



