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except the inside of the corolla with 

 minute gland-tipped hairs. Leaves 

 crowded, subterete or club-shaped, 

 ^12 lin. long. Peduncle terminal, 

 erect, 2J in. long, cymosely 4-5- 

 flowered at the apex. Flowers 

 somewhat nodding. Corolla dingy 

 green and red; tube eylindric, 2| 

 lin. long ; lobes lanceolate, recurved- 

 spreading, 5 lin. long. Northern 

 Ehodesia! (Kew.) 



*Crassula erosula. {7v. B. 1913, 30O.) 



Crassulaceae. G. A new species 

 allied to C. canescens, but easily 

 distinguished from it by its glabrous 

 leaves. An almost stemless herb. 

 Leaves very close together, sub- 

 obovate, lanceolate or linear-lanceo- 

 late, i-li in. long. Peduncle up to 

 8J in. high. Flowers sessile in small 

 crowded capitate cymes, about 2 lin, 

 long, white. Little Namaqualand. 

 (Kew.) 



Crataegus peregrina. (Sargent, T. 



<fe S. ii. 235, t. 191.) Eosaceae. H. 

 A shrubby tree 13-16J ft; high, 

 armed with straight slender spines 

 7J-10 lin. long. Leaves ovate, 

 slightly doubly serrate, divided into 

 5 or 6 pairs of narrow lobes. 

 Corymbs l&-20-flowered. Flowers 

 about f in. across. Stamens 20 ; 

 anthers pale yellow- Fruits dark 

 duU purple, with small pale dots. 

 Country not known. (Arnold Arbor- 

 etum.) 



Crataegus persistens. (Sargenfy T, 



^d; S, ii. 233, t. 190.) H, A low flat- 

 topped tree, armed with numerous 

 stout spines \\-2\ in. long. Leaves 

 lanceolate to oblong - obovate, 

 coarsely often doubly serrate above 

 the middle, 2-2f in. long, |-1 in, 

 broad, persisting till late in the 

 autumn. Flowers | in. across, 12- 

 15 together in corymbs. Stamens 

 20 ; anthers white. Possibly a hybrid 

 between (7. lobata of the Jardin des 

 Plantes, Paris, not of Bosc, and a 

 species of the Crus-galli group. 

 {Arnold Arboretum.) 



*Crinum Prainianum. [G. C, 1913, 



liv. 217.) . Amaryllidaceae. G. 

 Garden hybrid. Parents not re- 

 corded, but C. yemense is apparently 

 one of them. (W, MuUer, Fratte di 

 Salerno, Italy.) 



Crinum Treitiaynianum. [G. C. 1913, 



liv. 217. ) G. G ardea hybrid. 

 Parents not recorded. (W, Miiller.) 



Crocus candidus sulphureus. [Gard, 



1913, 118.) Iridaceae. H. A yellow- 

 flowered variety. (E. A. Bowles.) 





Crocus Imperati nucerensis. [G. G 



1913, liii. 82.) H. A form with 



fiure white flowers. Mt. San Panta- 

 eone, Nocera, Italy. (W. .Miiller.) 



*Crotaiaria agatiflora. {G, C, 1913j 



liv. 162; B, M, t. 8505.) Legu- 

 minosae. G. Shrub, about 3 ft. 

 high. Leaves 3-f oliolate ; leaflets 

 ovatCj acute, l-2f in. long, ^1^ in. 

 broad. Racemes terminal, &-14 in. 

 long. Flowers pale greenish-yellow, 

 dull brownish-purple on the tip of 

 the keel, about 1^ in. long. East 

 Tropical Africa. (Ingham Whitaker.) 



Lawsoniana 



Fletcheri. 



Coniferae. 





*Cupressus 



{G. C, 1913, liii. 357.) 

 H. A slow-growing erect densely- 

 branched little plant, with purplish 

 branchlets and spreading grey 

 foliage. Originated as a sport, 

 (Fletcher Bros.) 



Cycnoches Cooperi. (K. B. 1913, 



143; G. C. 1913, liii. 30, 46; 0, R. 

 1913, 361.) Orchidaceae. S. Differs 

 from C. pentadactylon chiefly in 

 colour. The showy fragrant flowers 

 have light mahogany-brown sepals 

 and petals, broader whitish side 

 lobes to the lip, and a dull purple 

 column. S. Peru. (F, Sander & Sons.) 



Cycnoches Forgetii. (0. R, 1913, 



255. ) S, Differs from C peruvi- 

 anum in the absence of purple spots 



on the sepals and petals and in the 

 rather short broadly oblong seg- 

 ments of the lip. The sepals and 

 petals are light green witn a suf- 

 fusion of pale reddish-brown, and 

 the lip is dull glaucous green, (F, 

 Sander & Sons.) 



Cymbidjum schoenbrunnensis. (0. 



G. Z. 1913, 91.) Orchidaceae. S. 

 Garden hybrid between C. Tracy- 

 anum and G. giganteum. (Schon- 

 brunn Hofgarten.) 



""Cyperus adenophorus. (M, G. Z, 



1913, 565, ff.) Cyperaceae. G. A 

 densely tufted plant. Leaves dark 

 green, stiff, linear-lanceolate, some- 

 what arched, up to 1| ft. long, about 

 5 lin. broad. Flowering-stems up to 

 about 3 ft. high, terminating in 

 irregular umbel-like branched in- 

 florescences 12-16 in. across, with 

 bracts about 1| ft. long. Brazil. 



(Haage & Schmidt, Erfurt, Ger- 

 many. ) 



Cypripedlum bourtonenso. [G. C. 



1913, liv. 449, 454, f. 158.) Orchid- 

 aceae. S. Garden hybrid between 

 the Harefield Hall variety of C. 

 insigne and C, Blanche Moore. 

 (G. F. Moore.) [Paphiopedilum.^ 



