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An asterisk is prefixed to all those plants of which examples 

 are in cultivation at Kew. 



The publications from which this list is compiled, with the 

 abbreviations used to indicate them, are as follows :— B. H. B 

 Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier. B. K.— Guerke, Bliihende Kakteen. 



B. JL 



■Botanical Magazine. 



B. P. — Bollettino del R. Orto Botanico 



di Palermo. ft. S. B. £.— Bulletin de la Societe Royale de 

 Botanique de Belgique. B. &. B. F. — Bulletin de la Societe 

 Botanique d« France. B. T. O. — Bullettino della R. Societa Toscana 

 di Orticultura. Gard* — The Garden. G.G. — Gardeners' Chronicle. 



on 



Gartenflora. 



Gardening World. 



Icones Selectae Horti Thenensis. 



G. M. — Gardeners' Magazii 

 Gartemvelt — Die Gartenwelt. 



G. W. 

 I H. T. 



JarcL — Le Jardin. J. of H. 



Journal of Horticulture. J. H. F. — Journal de la Societe 

 Nationale d'Horticulture de France. K. B— Bulletin of Mis- 



cellaneous 



Botanic Gardens, Kew. 



Lindenia. Lemoine Cat. 



jj. — 



Mitteil- 



Information, Royal 



—Lemoine Catalogue. M 

 ungen der Deutschen Dendrologischen Gesellschaft. M. K. — 

 Monatsschrift fur Kakteenkunde. N. B.— Notizblatt des KSnigl. 

 botanischen Gartens und Museums zit Berlin. 0. G. Z.-* Oester- 

 I'eichische Garten-Zeitung. 



H, 



Horticole. B 



O. 7?.— Orchid Review. Orch.— Orchis. 



Revue de i'Horticulture Beige. 



Sp&th Cat.— -L. Spilth, General Nursery Catalogue. T. #.— La 

 Tribune Horticole. Veitch Nov.— 3. Veitch & Sons, List 



of 



Novelties. V 



Hardy Plants. 



N.—J. Veitch & Sons, Illustrated Notes on 



The abbreviations in the 



diam. 



ft 



descriptions of the plants are: 



—Greenhouse. H. — Hardy 



Foot or Feet. G. 



H. //.— Half-hardv. in.— Inches. &— Store. 



Abies concolor falcata. 



Coniferae. 



(Jtt D. G. 

 1905, 212.) Coniferae. H. Leaves 

 sickle-shaped, curved upwards. (W.F. 

 Niemetz, Temesvar, Hungary.) 



Abies concolor globosa 



H. 



( U. D. G. 



1905, 212.) H. Plant spherical, with 

 symmetrical short branches. (W. F. 

 Niemetz, Temesvar, Hungary.) 



Abies Delavayi. (#. C. 1906, xxxix. 



212. f. 82.) H. A tree 20-50 ft. high, 

 having leaves that are remarkable for 

 the manner in which they are rolled 

 back along the margin. Cones deep 

 plum colour, cylindric-oblong, trun- 

 cate, 2£-3 in. long ; bracts broadly 

 oblong-spathulate, ending abruptly in 



a short point which projects beyond 

 the scales ; scales wedge-shaped at the 

 base, somewhat rounded at the apex. 

 Western China. (J. Veitch k Sons.) 



Abies Fargesii. <y,\ a IW6, 



212, f. 88.) H. A very handsome 

 tree attaining a height of nearly 

 200 ft. Leaves very white on the 

 under surface, nearly flat, though 



sometimes rolled back along the 

 margin. Cones deep purple, barrel- 

 shaped ; bracts narrow, spathulate, 

 with a short point which does not 

 project beyond the scales ; scales 

 broad at the base, rounded at the apex. 

 Central and Western China. (J. Veitch 

 & Sons.) 



Acacia celastrifolia. (J?. T. O. 1897, 



252, t. 11 : G. C. 1906, xxxix. 213.) 

 Le-uminosae. G. See A. podalynae- 



folia. 



Acacia Motteana. (<?. a 1906 xxxix. 

 213.) G. See A. podalyriaefolia. 



*Acacia podalyriaefolia. (<?. tf.i9Q6, 



xxxix. 213.) G. An ornamental 

 species flowering in mid-winter. It 

 closely resembles A. cultriformls, but 

 it is larger and more vigorous. The 

 whole plant is densely covered with 

 fine velvety hairs. Phyllodes less 

 angular and somewhat larger than in 

 A. cxltriformis. Flower-heads globose, 

 rich yellow, in unbranched racemes 



much 



longer 



than the phyllode- 



