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Spiraea Aruncus var. plumosa. ( G. a 



1907, xlii. 244.) Rosaceae. H. Much 

 dwarfer than the type. Stems and 

 leaf-stalks reddish. Leaves pale nut- 

 green, the lobes minutely serrulate. 

 Flowers white, in an elegant panicle 

 2 ft. long. 



Spiraea gigantea rosea. (Gard. 1907, 



lxxi. 418, f.) H. The plant grows 



6 ft. high or more, and has very large 



leaves and large spreading heads of 



bright rose flowers. (A. Perry.) [Syn. 



S. eamtschatira rosea; G. C. 1907, 



ilii. 76 ; ft M. 1907, 568 ; G t W. 1907, 

 545.] • 



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Stauropsis luchuensis. (jr. B. 1907, 



131.) Orchidaceae. G. A scandent 



herb with sterna 1 ft. long. Leaves 



distichous, oblong, very shortly 2-lobed, 

 4-6 in. long, |-1 { in. broad. Scapes 

 suberect, 6-1 6 in. long. Raceme many- 

 flowered. Flowers showy, yellow, 

 with brown spots. Sepals obovate- 

 oblong. 6-8 lin. long. Petals some- 

 what narrower than the sepals. Lip 

 fleshy, slightly 3-lobed. 7£ lin. long, 

 saccate at the base. Luchu Archi- 

 pelago. (Cultivated in Japan.) 



Streptocarpus Junodii. (B. ii b 



1907, 699, 1013, ff.) Gesneraceae. G. 

 Stemless. Leaves 4 6, rugose, usually 

 narrowed at the base, villose, with 

 the veins on the undersi le thick, pro- 

 minent, and densely villose. Peduncles 

 erect, 8-6 in. high. 3-6-fiowered. 

 Flowers pendulous. If -2 in. loni?. blue- 

 lilac, with the median lower lobe of 

 the corolla-limb marked at the base 

 with a linear citron-yellow blotch 



Transvaal. (W. Barbey, Pierriere" 

 Geneva.) 



Strobilanthes Micholitzi. cg r. 



1907, xli. 246.) Acanthaceae. S A 

 half-shrubby plant 3-4 ft. high. Stem 

 4-angled, dilated at the nodes. Leaves 

 lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 6 in. 

 long, 2 in. broad, one much larger 

 than the other, acuminate at both 

 ends; petiole 1 in. long; racemes 

 axillary, very numerous, cone-like, 

 H m. long; bracts rounded, white 

 tipped with green. Flowers white, 

 shortly projecting from the cone. 

 Sumatra. (F. Sander & Sons.) 



Tamarix pentandra. (B. m. t. 8138.) 



Tamancaceae. H. A very decorative 

 species differing from T. gallica in 

 the persistent connivent petals and in 

 theifilaments, which are not wider at 





the base, arising between the lobes of 

 the disk. South-Eastern Europe and 

 the Orient. (Kew.) [Syn. T. Pallaxii, 

 Desv.] 



Tellima'affinis. (Jard. 1907, 28, 1 18.) 



Saxifragaceae. H. H. A tuberous- 

 rooted plant with long rigid stems, 

 lobed bright green leaves and small 

 graceful white flowers. California. 

 (Ph. Rivoire, Lyons, France.) 



Thalictrum dipterocarpum. ( Veitok 



Nov. 1907, 9, f. ; Gard, 1907, lxxi. 237.) 

 Eanunculaceae. H. A robust species 

 with an elegant habit and prettily 

 divided leaves. Flowering - stems 

 4-5 ft. high. Flowers rose-purple, 

 with yellow anthers. Western China. 

 (J. Veitch & Sons.) 



Thuyopsis dolabrata 



altissima. 



(M. D. G. 1906, 145.) Coniferae. H. 

 Vigorous, with an almost columnar 

 habit : branches short and heavy, 

 hanging over prettily. (C Ansorge, 

 Klein flottbek, Hamburg.) 



Thuyopsis dolabrata cristata. 



(37. D. G. 1906, 146.) H. The plant 

 is depressed-globose, with compact 

 broadly fan-shaped ascending branches, 

 which are very full and somewhat 

 crisped. (C. Ansorge, Klein Flottbek, 

 Hamburg.) 



Thuyopsis dolabrata plicata. 



(M. 1). ft 1006, 145.) H. Very 

 vigorous, with heavy branches which 

 hang over and appear folded. (C. 

 Ansorge, Klein Flottbek, Hamburg.) 



Tiarella unifoliata. (ft X 1907, 



452.) Saxifragaceae. II. More robust 

 than T. cordifolia, sometimes attaining 

 a height of 3 ft. Flowers rose-tinted, 

 in pretty spikes. North- West America. 

 (Craven Nursery Co. ; S. Arnott.) 



"Tricholepis furcata. (7. & //. T. vi, 



23, t. 207.) Compositae. H. or H. H. 

 A glabrous or puberulous herb. Stem 

 1|-5J ft. high, branched from the 

 base. Leaves shortly stalked, elliptic- 

 lanceolate, 2-6 in. long, f-2* in. broad, 

 acute or acuminate, denticulate. 

 Flower-heads rather large, yellow, 

 solitary at the ends of the branches, 

 with needle-like involucral bracts. 

 Himalaya. (Kew ; L. van den Bossche, 

 Tirlemont, Belgium.) [Syn. Carduus 



trlchocephaht*. Wall.] 



