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Rubus flagelliflorus. (Veitck Mr 



1907. 7, f\; Oard. 1907, lxxi, 237, 

 as 11. fagclllformu.') Rosaceae. H, 

 Almost evergreen, and remarkable for 

 the metallic appearance of the leaves 

 during' the summer. The young shoots 

 and the under surface of the cordate 

 acuminate leaves are covered with 

 a thick dun - coloured tomentum. 

 Flowers white, borne on growths 

 6-8 ft. long. Central China. (J. 

 Veitch & Sons.) 



'Salvia cyanea. (Jard, 1907, 146.) 



Labiatae. G. Stems quadrangular, 

 slightly winged. Leaves obovate, 

 toothed, glabrous, beautiful bright 

 green ; petiole rather long. Flowers 

 small, sky-blue, in long terminal 



panicles. A winter-flowering species. 

 Central America. 



Salvia princeps. (it. u. b. 1907, 257, 



f. 52 & col. t.) A shrubby winter- 

 flowering- species resembling S. splen- 

 dent. The plant attains a height of 

 5-7 ft. Leaves large, ovate, serrate, 

 with the principal veins prominent. 

 Flowers a brilliant crimson-rose, in 

 large spikes terminating the branches. 

 Corolla much longer than the calyx, 

 slightly ventricose ; lips small. Mexico. 

 (Besson freres, Nice.) 



*Salvia Souliei. (Tettek Nw* 1907, 



11, 1; Gard. 1907, lxxi. 237.) H. 

 A handsome perennial herb, 2 ft. high. 

 Leaves dark green, rugose, iriangular. 

 Flower-stems 2 ft higfr. Flowers 

 numerous, tubular, of a delicate shade 

 of blue. Western China. (J. Veitch 

 & Sons.) 



Saxifraga 



19(i7, xlii. 28.) 

 Flowers at first 



Aizoon lutea. 



Saxifrage 



H. 



primrose - yellow 

 changing to a creamy-yellow. 



*Saxifraga Aizoon rosea. (G. a 



1907, xli. )\:)S, 418; Gard. 1907, lxxi. 

 292 ; G. M. 1907,412,493.) H. Differs 

 from the type in having bright pink 

 flowers. (R. Farrer ; S. Arnott.) 



*Saxifraga Brunonlana. (G. a 1907, 



xlii. 48.) H. Remarkable for its 

 numerous crimson thread-like stolons. 

 Leaves narrow, in rosettes, similar to 

 those of & aizoide*. Flowers yellow. 

 Himalaya. (Kew.) 



*Saxifraga gemmipara. (0.&I9O7, 



xlii, 292.) H. H. Similar to the 

 species included in the section to 



which & aizolde* belongs. It is of 

 tufted habit, on]y 1 or 2 in. high. 

 Leaves \-\ in. long, \ in. broad, densely 

 covered with long hairs. Flowers 

 white, about \ in. across, with 

 prominent orange-coloured stamens* 

 Yunnan. China. (Bees, Ltd.) 





Saxifraga tellimoides. (j. //. f. 



1907, 402 ; B. & B. F. 1904, Append. 

 128.) H. Leaves long-stalked, almost 

 peltate, deeply lobed. Flowers white 

 or yellowish, rather large, in a pedun- 

 culate cyme. Japan. (Ph. L. de Vil- 

 morin, Veneres, France.) 



Solatium texanum tricolor. (#. g.z. 



1907, 65, f. 11.) Solanaceae. G. Fruits 

 changing in colour from white to an 

 intense yellow, then to a bright scar- 

 let-red. (M. Herb, Naples.) 



Sopbro-cattleya Heathii. (o. u. 



1907. 91.) Orchidaceae. G. A gar- 

 den hybrid between Sophroniii* g randi- 

 tforaand Cattleija Sehroederae. (Heath 

 & Sons.) 



Sorbns maderensis. (7?. s. n. f 



1907, 206, f.) Bosaceae. H. Very 

 similar to & (Py/v/.v) Aura pari a, but 

 the leaves are smaller, with sessile 

 leaflets rounded at the apex and glab- 

 rescent in the adult stage. Inflorescence 

 much more compact. Madeira. (L. A. 

 Dode, Paris.) [Syn. S. Aucnpana 

 Linn., var. maderensi*, Lowe.] 

 [Pyru*.] 



Sorbus reflexipetala. ^m.d. g. 1906, 



58.) H. Younger branches sparingly 

 pilose at the apex. Buds s >mewhat 

 viscous. Rhachis of the leaf at first 

 sparingly pilose, afterwards glabrous ; 

 leaflets 11-17, mostly oblong lanceo- 

 late, 1^-2 in. long, very acute or 

 shortly acuminate, coarsely toothed, 

 almost glabrous. Corymb glabrous. 

 Corolla 2|-3 lin. across. Petals re- 

 flexed. Probably Japan. (L. Spath, 

 Berlin.) [Pt/rus.] 



Sorbus serotina. (if. n. 0. 1 906, 6&) 



H. Younger branches quite glabrous. 

 Buds somewhat viscous. Rhachis of 

 the leaf at first covered with long 

 ferruginous hairs, afterwards gla- 

 brous; leaflets 9-18, oblong-lanceolate 

 or oblong, long-acuminate, 1^-2 in. 

 long, toothed. Corymb densely pilose. 

 Corolla 2|~3 lin. across. Petals re- 

 flexed. Probably Japan. (L. Spath, 

 Berlin.) [Pyrux.] 



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