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SUPPLEMENT. 



" K. uvtita Sims Bot. Mag., t. 2 IG9., and our 

 fg. 2444. ; K. cordata Lindl. Bot. 

 Reg., t. 944. ; has the leaves broad- 

 ovate, cordate, acute, racemes many- 

 flowered. The flowers are bkiish 

 violet. 



" K. monophyUa^ K. bwpliyUa, K. Compton- 

 iana, K. jnostrdta, K. bractedta, and 

 K. sericea are all handsome twining 

 shrubs, natives of New Holland, which 

 would probably stand out against a 

 conservative wall." 



Sect. V. Cassi&je 



Page G60., after " Half-hardy Species of CassiecE," insert : — 



"Po/«ciana pulcherrima Dec. Mem. Leg., 118. 457., Bot. Mag., t. 995., has 

 an upright branchy stem, with pinnate leaves. It has stood out in Knight's 

 Exotic Nursery two years, without protection, flowering freely every year ; 

 but it has not yet ripened seed." 



Olher Half-hardy LegumindcecB. 



Acacia Caven'ia. 665., add to the end of the paragraph : " There are 



large plants in the Horticultural Society's Garden, and in the Fulham 



Nursery." 

 A. Julibrissin. 666., add to the end of the paragraph : " There is a tree of this 



species at Desio, near Milan, 66 ft. high ; diameter of the trunk 2 ft. 



4 in., and of the head 24 ft. — G. Maiietli." 



-ffoSA^CE/E. 



Sect. I. ^mygdaYeje. 



Aviygdalus nana. 674., add to the paragraph headed " A. n, 3 camjycstris : " 

 " This variety is in the Horticultural Society's Garden, where it was 

 raised from seeds received from Dr. Fischer." To the paragraph 

 headed " A. n. 4 incdna" add : " This kind is in the Horticultural 

 Society's Garden, and was received from Sir Oswald Moseley." Add 

 to the paragraph headed " A. n. 5 sibirica : " *' It is in the Horti- 

 cultural Society's Garden." 

 PcTsica. 680., add to the first paragraph : " T/ie ftmgi on plants of this 

 genus are: Polyporns cervinus Schwcin.y SphaeVia persicaria Schwcin., on 

 peach stones ; S. putiiminum Schwcin., on peach stones, but also on 

 American walnuts and acorns ; Sporocybe Persicae Fr., investing the 

 branches, twigs, and trunks of dead peach trees in vast quantities. 

 — M. J. B." 

 P. vulgaris 6 compressa. 680., turn the cut fig. 397. 



Armeniaca. 681., to the first paragraph add: " The fungi are: Oidium 

 fructigenurii Kz., on the withered fruit still hanging on the branches : 

 this also grows on plums and other fruit. Collarium nigrospermum Lk.y 

 Epochnium virescens Fr., on fruit. — M. J. JB." 

 684., before Genus IV., insert : — 



" A . pcdimculdia llort. There are plants in the Horticultural Society's 

 (Jarden, raised from seeds received under this name from Dr. Ledebour." 

 Vriini).s. 684,, l)efore the paragraph headed " P. sjnnosn," insert: — 



" 'J'hc Fungi fouiid on plants of this genus are : Peziza Jiosse var. Mont., 

 Phaciditun plicatumZ'V. ; Cenangium clavatum Fr., on P. serotina ; C. Pru- 

 nastri /<V., on Pninus domestica; S|)ha,'Via Prunastri Pcrs., S. fibrosa Pers.,S, 

 microstoma Pcrs., S. morbosa Schwcin., covering the small branches of American 

 plums to the thickness of an inch, with a buUatc, irregular, black crust, causing 



