CHAP. XLI. 



I.EGUMINA CE.t. XOPHO REM 



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552 



Brachyiima latifu/ium R. Br. {Bot. Reg., t. 118. ; Bot. Mng., t. 2008. ; and our Jig. 217.) is a hand- 

 some New Holland climbing shrub, producing large scarlet flowers from April to July, which no 

 conservative wall ought to be without. 



Gompholdbium grand ijldrum Smith {Bot. Reg., X. 484.) is a New Holland shrub.with fine large yel- 

 low flowers, which are produced from March to September. It grows to the height of 3 ft.- and 

 there are several other species from the same part of the world. ' 



Burtbma, R. Br. is a genus that includes a few New Holland species ; but they do not exceed 1 ft. 

 in height. 



JacksbniBi (named by Mr. Brown in honour of George 

 Jackson, an acute Scotch botanist, once librarian to 

 A. B. Lambert, Esq., and a particular friend of ours) 

 icoparia R. Br. {Bot. Cab., t. 427.) is a handsome shrub 

 from New South Wales, with the habit, nearly, of Ge- 

 nista monosp^rma. It grows to the height of 6 ft, and 

 flowers in July and August. There are several other 

 species. 



Vimindria denudd.ta Smith {Ex. Bot., t. 27. ; Bot. 

 Mag., t. 1190. ; and our fg. 249. to scale of 2 in. to a foot, 

 and Jig. 250. of the natural size) is an elegant New Holland 

 shrub, growing to the height of 4 ft., and flowering from 

 June to September. 



SphiErolobium vimhieinn Smith {Sot. Mag., 9fi9. ; and 

 our^^. 251. to a scale of 2 in. to a foot, and^g-. 252. 

 of the natural size) is a diminutive Australian shrub, 

 producing yellow flowers from May to August; and 

 S. miditim is another species of the same genus, producing red flowers. 



Abtus ericoldes Don's Mill., 2. p. 120. {Bot. Mag , t. 949. ; and ourjf^. 253., in whicn the branch of 

 the natural size is marked (as in all similar cases) with a +) is a very neat little heath-like low 



253 



257 



shrub, producing its fine yellow flowers from April to June. There are other species, all with narrow 



heath. like, or rosemary.like leaves. 



DiUw^nia glabdrrima Smith {Bot. Mag., t.944. ; Bof. 

 Cab., t. 5S2. ; and our Jig. 256. to:a scale of 2 in. to a foot, 

 and^v 255. of the natural size) is a handsome New Hol- 

 land shrub, producing its fine yellow flowers from March 

 to July, and growing to the height of 4 ft. There are 

 several other species, all deserving of culture. 



Eutaxia ■myrtijhlia R. Br. {Bot. Mag., t. 1274. ; and our 

 Jig 254. the flower of the natural size being marked with 

 a -I-.), and E. p(ingen% Sweet [Fl. Aus., t. 28.), are elegant 

 evergreen New Holland shrubs, which Mr. Sweet has 

 shown might easily be kept in pits, or against conservative 

 walls in the neighbourhood of London ; or grown, without 

 any kind of protection, in the open air, in Devonshire. 



Sclerothiimnus microphyllus R. Br. is an elegant New 

 Holland shrub, grownig to the height of 2ft. The leaves 

 are stiff, and the whole plant rigid, as the generic name 

 implies. The flowers are yellow, and are produced from 

 May to July. 



Gastroldbium bilobum Ker {Bot. Reg., t. 411. ; Bot. Cab., 

 t. 70.) is a pretty little New Holland shrub, producing its 

 fine yellow flowers from March to May. 



Euclnlus obcordatus R. Br. {Bot. Reg, t. 40,3. ; Bot. Cab^, 

 t. fiO. ; OUT Jig. 258. to a scale of 2 in. to a foot,and/g. 2a/. 

 of the natural size), is an elegant plant, producing 

 yellow flowers, which have a purple keel, from March to 

 June. 



PulteniE'a. is a genus of 41 species, which are described 

 in Don's Miller ; and many of them are in cultivation in 

 our green-houses, pits, or cold-frames. — P. sirlcta Bot. 

 Mag., t. 1388. ; {Bot. Cab., t. 274. ; and our Jig. 259.) will 



give an idea of these plants. P. stricta is a native of Van Diemen's Land. 



Davies'm latifolia R. Br. {Bot. Mag., t.Vl^.; and our Jig. 261. representing one branch (a) to 



the scale of 2 in. to the foot, and part of a branch (marked with a +) of the natural size) is a Van 



