69 



stems about IJ ft. high. Leaves 

 linear, about 1 in. long. Flowers 

 about i in. across, borne in dense 

 corymbs, orange-red, with yellow 

 stamens. Asia Minor. (Bees/ Ltd.) 



*llex pedunculosa, var. continen- 



talls. (Bean, T. dc S. i. 649.) 



Aquifoliaceae. H. An evergreen 

 shrub or tree up to 20 or 30 ft. high. 

 Leaves unarmed, ovate or oval, 

 entire, 4-5 in. long; petiole J-| in. 

 long. Fruits bright red, \ in. long, 

 on pedicels l-li in. long. It differs 

 from the type, which was introduced 

 from Japan in 1893 but is probably 

 not now in cultivation, in its longer 

 leaves and minutelv ciliate calvx. 

 Central China. (J. Veitch & Sons.) 



Mnula acaulis. [G, C. 1914, hi. 246, 



I. 97.) Compositae. H. An almost 

 stemless perennial herb, rarely more 

 than 1 in. high, forming mats of 

 small lanceolate-spathulate dark 

 green leaves. Flower-heads golden, 

 1^-2 in. across. Asia Minor. (Miss 

 E. Willmott.) 



{K. B. 1914, 373.) 

 S. Pseudobulbs 



lone flavescens, 



Orchidaceae. -o. jrseuaoDUiDs 



depressed-ovoid, 5 lin. long. 1-leaved. 

 Leaves linear-oblong, about 2 in. 

 long. Peduncles lateral, short, 2- 

 flowered. Flowers medium-sized. 

 isepals pale yellowish-green. Petals 

 and lip deep yellow. Burma. (Glas- 

 nevin B. G.) 



H. 



'^'s Bolssierl X tingltana. [G. 



1914, Ivi. 322.) Iridaceae. 

 Garden hybrid. (W. R. Dykes.) 



''■'f^^^'lfysographes x Douglasiana. 



[ir. C. 1*U4, Iv. 364.) H. Garden 

 hybrid, (W. R. Dykes.) 



*lris Urumovil. [G, C, 1914, hi. 272.) 



f • Closely allied to /. ^'infetiisii 

 1-+ ri" 6'^^'^inea. From the former 

 H differs in being very glaucous, in 

 naving a slender habit, leaves that 

 aie right away in winter, and non- 

 ^*^eled spathes. From the latter it 

 "^^y be distinguished by its glaucous 



t^itL^,^^^ its ovary^which has a 



pale 



Flower? 



in^i ^l^^d^i' neck, xiuut-i.^ poit. 

 purple to dark red-purple, with some 

 J'hite on the falls. Bulgaria. (W. R, 

 l^Jkes; Hon. N. C. Rothschild.) 



^m ^'f^^^^'ana. {G. C\ 1914, Iv. 



J I. 177.) H. Very similar to 

 inJ T"^ ^"^1 ^' Douqlasiajm, differ- 



branMT?™ *^^ former by having 

 ^ranching stems, a slightly ionge? 



S^t*^'tube, and more sharply 3- 

 f^Jed ovary, and from the latter bv 



neri«n.^":Pf'^^^*^"* 1^^^'^s, short 



we?"^^t"^^^/livergent spathes, as 



^^ as by other characters. The 



flowers are relatively large, of some 

 shade of violet or lavender purple, 

 usually with a suffusion of blue down 

 the centre of standards and falls. 

 California. (W. R. Dykes.) 



""Ixora umbellata. 



Rubiaceae. S. 



branched 



Leaves 

 6-10 



{B. M. t. 8577.) 



A large much 

 free - flowering shrub. 



elliptic or oblong-elliptic, 

 in. long, ^A\ in. broad. 

 Flowers white, in terminal corymbs 

 about 6 in. across. Calyx deeply 

 lobed ; lobes broadly ovate, ciliate. 

 Corolla-tube slender, l\ in. long; 



lobes 4, oblanceolate-oblong, \ in. 

 long. Java. (Kew.) 



^Juniperus pachyphloea stricta. 



[R. H. 1914, 344.) Coniferae. H. 



A form with compact ha bit 

 bluish lea^ves. (Barbier & 

 Orleans.) 



and 

 Co., 



*Kniphofia carinata. {B. M. t. 8545.) 



Liliaceae. H.H, A new species allied 

 to K. comosa, from which it is 

 distinguished by its much shorter 

 yellow filaments. Leaves 2^ ft. long, 

 1 in. broad at the base, gradually 

 tapering to an acuminate tip, thin, 

 sharply keeled beneath. Raceme 6 in. 

 long, densely flowered. Perianth clear 

 yellow, % in. long. South Africa. 

 (Kew.) 



""Kniphofia kewensjs. [G. C, 1914, 



Ivi. 410.) H.H. The name given 

 to the hybrid between K. pauciflora 

 and A". ^ Macowanii, which was de- 

 scribed in G. C. 1893, siv. 424. 

 (Kew.) 



""Kniphofia sparsa. {G. C. 1914, hi. 



410.) H.H. A new name for the 

 plant cultivated as A". inochAa and 

 figured in B, M. t. 7293. The true 

 AT. modesta is not nearly so stout a 

 plant, and it is remarkable in having 

 all its flowers directed to one side 

 of the spike, while in K. sparsa they 

 are rather loosely scattered, and are 

 directed to all sides. Natal, (Kew.) 



evershotensis. 



Orchidaceae. 



(0. 

 G. 



W. iv. 

 Garden 



and L* 



Laelia 



112.) 



hybrid between L. xanfhina 



lona, (E. F. Clark.) 



Laelfo cattleya ardens. (B, H, 1914, 



334.) Orchidaceae. G. Garden 

 hvbrid between Laelia Canhamiana 

 and Caitlei/a Mossiae Quo Vaclis. 

 (E. Bert, Bois-Colombes, Seine, 



France.) 



Laelio cattleya aureaiis. (0. IT. iv. 



G. Garden hybrid between 

 autummlis and Cattleya 

 (F. Sander & Sons.) 



112.)^ 

 Laelia 



a area. 



