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NEW OR RARE PLANTS. 



n . : IBot. Mag. 3619. 



4 . DOMBEYA CANN ABINA, Hemp Dombeya. 



BYTTNERIACE*. MONODELPHIA POLYANDR.A. ^ ^ 



A native of Madagascar and was sent ^e £ th « ae £ ^ 

 fair Esq. to the Glasgow Botamc Garden The plan t 



appearance of Astropoea Wall.chi. " h ^™ r V sreaC e and the absence of in- 

 long staminal tube of Astropoea but "« ^Aorescenc 8 ^ ^^ at the 

 voluare of Dombeya. The plant Woomed tor^ he tarst i rf ^ 



™. pviNPl "Dark blue-hearded Bell 



5. CAMPANULA BARBATA, var. CYANE\. ^rfc ^ ^ ^ 



flower. 



CAMPANULACE/E. PENTANDRIA MONOGYSIA. 



Tll is veriety was raised from seeds in the ^car^garde ^ at Chelsea, 

 where it blooied last July. It is jeculmrij J'^-uhed^^ 



Jinary state of C J*'^.^. £ d and occasionally 'milk white. The plant 



original species being a pale blue antt occ* i . g ards 



"arles too in bearing one or more fl ow era on a stem ^ ^ ^ .^ 



of an inch; long, and the mouth oT the ^oroHa »D ^ is tty 



across. The stems rise to about nine inouc» D 



flowering variety. 



6 . DRACOPHYLLUM CAPITATUM. **»* '-d^ A~* ^ ^ 



EPACRIDE*. PBOTASDRIA, MONOGYNIA. 



i. =v™h- a native of New Holland. It grows 



A verypretty greenhouse ^^XancheB, similar to the ep.cn.-.. 

 about halt a yard high, with erec ] "J^ , are of a pure white, each 

 The flowers are produced in termmal ^ ^^ . g abont & 



Draco. 



10 HIBISCUS LILACINUS. Mac coloured Hibiscus (Brf. *«. 2009, 



MU.VACE*. MONODBLPHJA POLANDRIA. 



«• r m a»«p seeds were sent into this country 



AnrtndtoS™*™^™*^*^ Hill> Berkshire. The 



by Sir Jamea '. &t ' ^llaat^; ^erf difFlre^t to the specie, long grown in the 



appearance of the plant . «. ry d Tbe flowers 



gardens of tins country The leaves a re i fa towards 



T^' d TSft£rt 1 3nwi ^euLSopen ground during sum- 



^Z it !s protKe it will require protection during winter. 



8 PH1LIBERTIA GRANDIFLORA. Lar g e flowers. (B... ** 5613. 



. ASCLEPIADE*. PENTANDRIA DIONYIA. 



Mr.Tweedie sent seeds of this very handsome flower infant Iro^Bueno 

 Cornell *gSe£S£* ^ ! tollhouse, and would be one 

 S IhTmo.t ornamental of greenhouse climbers. 



