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Anemone apennina plena. (#. M. 



1906, SOI.) Ranunculaceae. H. 

 Flowers perfectly double, mauve or 

 lilac. (C. G. van Tubergen, Haarlem ; 

 S. Arnott ) [See G. C. 1906, xl. 385.] 



Anemone apennina purpurea. (G.m. 



1906, 265 ; G. C. 1906, xl. 385.) H. 

 Flowers red-purple. (C. G. van 

 Tubergen, Haarlem ; S. Arnott.) 



*Angraecum Arnoldianum. qt. h. 



1906. i. 83, t. 6 ; 118 : t. 8.) Orchidaceae. 

 S. The same as A. Eichlerianum. 

 Congo Free State. (Brussels B. G.) 



*Anthurium Forgeti. (<9. a 1906, 



xxxix. 161.) Araceae. S. A new 

 species allied to A. crystallinum, 

 differing in being much smaller, and 

 the rich deep green leaves are con- 

 stantly peltate and entire, with fewer 

 differently curved veins. Colombia. 

 (F. Sander & Sons.) 



*Aponogeton capensis. (£. a 1906, 



xxxix. 306 ; xl. 341.) Naiadaceae. H. 

 Like A. distacliyon in miniature, having 

 small long-stalked leaves and small 

 white flowers. South Africa, (A. 

 Perry ; Kew.) \_A. angustifolium, Ait.] 



Aponogeton (Ouvirandra) Hen- 

 kelianum. (<?. c. 1906, xl. 270, ff. 



108, 109.) S. Described as a new 

 species. It differs from A. fenestrate, 

 which it closely resembles, in having a 

 larger rhizome, covered at the growing 

 point with a few very small scales 

 only, and it appears to be erect, not 

 creeping. The leaves are a paler 

 green and do not persist so long. 

 Madagascar. (F. Henkel, Darmstadt ; 

 Rostock B. G.) 



Araucaria Cookii var. aurea. (RJi.B. 



1906, 82, f. 26.) Coniferae. G. A 



variety with golden-yellow foliage. 



• (Hartman, Mont St. Amand, Belgium.) 



Arctotis elmensis. (J?. T. 0. 1906, 



277.) Compositae. H. H. A garden 

 hybrid between A. aspera and A.aureola. 

 (C. Sprenger, Naples.) 



Arctotis regalis. (B. T. o. 1906, 276.) 



H. H. A garden hybrid between A. 

 aureola and A. grand'*. (C. Sprenger, 

 Naples.) 



Arctotis vomerensis. (it. t. o. 1906, 



277.) H. H. A garden hybrid be- 

 tween A. aspera and A. aureola. (C. 

 Spienger, Naples.) 



*Ardisia gigantifolia. (a: b. 1906, 



74.) Myrsinaceae. G. A new species 

 remarkable on account of the large 

 size of its leaves. These are elliptic 

 or elongate-elliptic, 12-14 in. long and 

 about 8 in. broad. Flowers small, rose- 

 coloured, in a long - stalked loosely 

 branched panicle. South China. (J. 

 Veitch & Sons.) 



Argyreia Pierreana. (R. if. 1906, 



560, ff. 208, 209.) Convolvulaceae. S. 

 A climbing plant with long pubescent 

 stems. Leaves stalked, ovate-lanceo- 

 late, 4-8 in. long, acuminate. Flowers 

 in capitate forked cymes accompanied 

 by large periistent bracts. Corolla 

 funnel-shaped, slightly 5-lobed,2-2£ in. 

 long, 2 in. across at the broadest part, 

 white, tinted with rose. Tonquin. 

 (Paris B. G.) 



Artemisia lactiflora. (#. c. 1906, 



xl. 387 ; Veitch Nov. 1906, 2, f.) Com- 

 positae. H. A bushy plant 5-6 ft. 

 high. Stems well clothed with ele- 

 gantly cut dark-green foliage and 

 bearing on the upper half much- 

 branched panicles of fragrant white 

 flower-heads. Central China. (J. 

 Veitch & Sons.) 



Asparagus Colmani. (<?. c. 1906, 



xxxix. 109, as A. Colmanni ; G. M. 

 j906, 130.) Liliaceae. G. A dwarf 

 bushy plant scarcely 1 ft. high, pro- 

 ducing numerous growths from the 

 base similar to those of A. Sprcngeri. 

 but they are more slender. Cladodes 

 small, linear. (J. Colman.) 



Asplenium laceratum. (G. c. 1906, 



xl. 263, f. 107 ; G. M. 1906, 659, 661, 

 672 1, as A. Nidus- Avis laceratum.) 

 Filices. S. Allied to A. Nidus and 

 possibly a variety of that species. 

 The fronds are narrower and are cut 

 into irregular lobes, each lobe bearing 

 a black stripe about 3 in. long. Brazil. 

 (J. Hill & Sons.) ' 



Babiana flabellifolia. (/. & //. T. 



v. 161, t. 200.) Iridaceae. G. Corm 

 subglobose, 7-10 lin. across. Leaves 

 4 or 5, stalked, deltoid ; limb up to 



4 } 2 in. long, and about 



in. 



broad, 



toothed at the apex, pubescent and 

 ciliate ; petiole 2-4 in. long. Flowers 

 2 to 5, in a short erect spike. Perianth- 

 tube long and slender ; segments 

 oblong, about } in. long, 2 of the 

 lower ones with a blotch in the middle. 

 South Africa. (L. van den Bossche, 

 Tirlemont, Belgium.) 





