The Florists' Exchange. New York. A 

 trade i>aper, whose pictures sometimes 

 are repeated in "A.G." Founded Dec. 8, 

 1.SS8. (ll:1298=vol. and page.) 



XIV 



F.E. 



F.J. . . . .See F. 



F.M. . . . Floral Magazine. London. Series I. IStil- 



1871, 8vo. Series II. 1872-1881, 4to. 



(1881:450=year aud col. plate.) 

 F.P. . . . SeeF. 

 F.R. . . . Florists' Review. Chicago. A trade paper. 



Vol. 1, Dec. 2, 1897, to May 2(J, 1898. Two 



vols, a year. (4:6G0=vol. aud page.) 



F. S. . . .Flore des Serres. Ghent. (1845-1880.) 



Inconsistent in numbering, but the plate 

 numbers are always found on the plate 

 itself or on the page opposite. Valuable 

 but perplexing indexes in vols. 15 and 19. 

 (23:2481= vol. and col. plate.) 



G. C. . . . The Gardeners' Chronicle. London. Se- 



ries I. (1841-1873) is cited by year and 

 page. Series II. or "Xew Series" (1874- 

 1886), is cited thus: II. 26:824=series, 

 volume and page. Series III. is cited 

 thus: III. 26:41B. Two vols, a year, be- 

 ginning 1874. A select index is scattered 

 through 1879 and 1880. Consult II. 

 12:viii (1879), and similar places in sub- 

 sequent vols. 



G. F. . . . Garden and Forest. New York. 1888-1897. 

 (10: 518= vol. and page.) 



G.M. . . . Gardeners" Magazine. London. Ed. by 

 Shirley Hibberd. Pounded 1860. Vols. 

 31-42 are cited. (42:872=vol. and page.) 



Gn. . . . The Garden. London. Founded 1871. Two 

 vols, a year. (56:1254=vol. and col. 

 plate. 56, p. 458=vol. and page contain- 

 ing black figure.) An Index of the first 

 20 vols, was separately published. Com- 

 plete Index of Colored Plates to end of 

 1888 in vol. 54, p. 334. 



Gng. . . . Gardening. Chicago. Pounded Sept. 15, 

 1892. Vols, end Sept. 1. (7:384= vol. 

 aud page.) 



Gt Gartenflora. Berlin. Founded 1852. (Gt.. 



4.S:1470=vol. and col. plate. Gt. 4S. p. 

 (170=vol. and page containing black 

 figure.) 



G.W.F. . . Gnodale's Wild Flowers of America. Bos- 

 tun, 1886. (50=col. plate.) 



HBK. . . nuniboldt, Bonpland & Kunth. Nova 

 (ienera et Species, etc. Paris. 181.5-25. 

 7 vols. Folio. 



I. H. . . . L'lllustrationHorticoIe. Ghent. (1854-1896.) 

 ( 4:i : 72= vol. and col. plate. ) The volumes 

 were numbered continuously, but there 

 were 6 series. Series I.=1854-63. Se- 

 ries II. =1864-69. Series III.=1870-8O. 

 Series IV. = 1881-86. Series V. = 1887- 

 93. Series VI. =1894-96. The plates 

 were numbered continuously in the first 

 16 vols, from 1 to 614: in vols. 17-33 

 they run from 1 to 619: in series V. from 

 1 to 190: in Series VI. they begin anew 

 with each vol. Valuable indexes in vols. 

 10 and 20. Series V. in 4to, the rest 8vo. 



J.H. . . . Journal of Horticulture. London. Founded 

 in 1848 as The Cottage Gardener. Series 

 111. only is cited, beginning 1880. (III. 

 39:504=series, vol., page.) 



ABBREVIATIONS 



K.\V. 



L. . 



Lind. 

 M. . 



. See F. C. 



. In vol. 1 of this work, sometimes means 

 Lindenia, sometimes Lowe's Beautiful 

 Leaved Plants. See " Lind. " and " Lowe. " 

 . The Botanical Cabinet. Loddiges. 1817- 

 33. 100 plates in each vol. Complete 

 index in last vol. (20:2000=vol. and col. 

 plate.) 

 . Lindenia, Ghent. Pounded 1885. Folio. 



Devoted to orchids. 

 . Beautiful Leaved Plant?;. E. .T. Lowe and 

 Howard. Loiidim. Isnt. i i;ii = .-nl. plate.) 

 . A. B. Freeman-Mitl. ii! TIm I ;:iinl.c)o Gar- 

 den. London. ] >;iii. jj) |.;iiri-.) 



M.D.G. . . Moller'sDeutscbiiiiirtiuM /.Mtuiii.-. Erfurt. 

 Founded 1880. ( 1897 :42."i=ycar aud page.) 



Mn. . . . Meehan's Monthly. Germantown, Phila- 

 delphia. Founded 1891. (9:192 = vol. 

 and page opposite col. plate.) 



N Nicholson. Dictionarv of Gardening. Vols. 



1-4 (1884-1887). Vo'l. 5 in preparation. 



P.F.G. . . Lindley & Paxton. Flower Garden. Lon- 

 don. 1851-53. 3 vols. 4tc). 



P.G. . . . Popular Gardening. Buffalo. Ib.s.VOO. 

 (5:270=vol. and page.) 



P.M. . . . Paxton's Magazine of Botany. London. 

 1834-49. (16:376 = vol. and page oppo- 

 site col. plate.) Vol. 15 has index of first 

 15 vols. 



R Reichenbachia. Ed. bv Pred. Sander. Lon- 

 don. Founded 1886". Polio. 



R.B. . . . Revue de I'Horticulture Beige et EtrangJre 

 Ghent. Founded 1875'! (23:2S8=vol. and 

 page opposite col. plate.) In tbi' first vol. of 

 the Cyclopedia "R.B." sorin'timcs means 



Belgique Horticole, but tl onCusii.u is 



corrected in later vols., whi-ri' Bi-l^riiiiie 

 Horticole is abbreviated to "B.H." 



R.H. . . . Revue Horticole. Dates from 1826, but 

 is now considered to have been founded in 

 1829. ( 1 899 : .'>9fi=year and page opposite 

 col. plate. 1899. p. 596=year and page 

 opposite black figure.) 



S Schneider. The Book of Choice Ferns. 



London. In 3 vols. Vol. 1, 1892. Vol.2, 

 1893. 



S.B.F.G. . Sweet British Flower Garden. London. 

 Series I., 182.3-29, 3 vols. Scries 11.. 

 1831-38, 4 vols. 

 . . S, inline ll.irticolp. Ghent. Founded 1897. 



(:;:.".l,s=-viar and page.) 

 . . Siniaiiie Ilnrtii'ole. Erroneously cited in 



this I'asliiun a few times in first vol. 

 . . Sargent. The Silva of North America. 

 13 vols. Vol. 1, 1891. Vol. 12, 1898. 

 (12;020=vol. aud plate, not colored.) 

 . . Siebold & Zuccarini. Flora Japonica. Vol. 

 1. 183.5^4. Vol. 2 by Miquel, 1870. 

 (2:150=vol. and plate.) 

 ,M. Vick's Magazine. Rochester, N. Y. Founded 

 1878. Vols. numbered continuously 

 through the 3 series. Vols, begin with 

 Nov. (23.2.i0=vol. and page.) Some- 

 times cited as "Vlck." 



S.H. 

 S.M. 



Achli 



a I ubbr 



■ and 



ei-p. 



H-iU In- found ill llir iiitrodiiclon/ pages of Vot. I. 



