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29. FicoiDESi feu ficHs aizoUeSy 

 Ajricand, erects., term folio, flori- 

 bus albii, umbdlMh. Par. Bat. 

 Upright African Ticoides, with a 

 taper Leaf and white Flowers, 

 growing in an Umbel. 



50. FicoiDEs ; folio tereti, canle 

 ■viridiy ramofiffimo, ftore parvo, can- 

 dido. An, Ficoides, Neapolitana, 

 fore Candida. H. L. African ¥i- 

 coidesy with ataper Leaf, a green 

 branching Stalk, and a fmall white 

 Flower. 



31. Ficoides 5 Africana, folio 

 teretiy longo tentti, guttulis argen- 

 teis, fiore parzio purpurafcentey ra- 

 dice crajjijjima. African Ficoides y 

 with a long, taper Leaf fpotted 

 with v/hite, a fmall purplilli Flow- 

 er, and a thick knobbed Root. 



32. Ficoides i Africana, humi- 

 lisy folio teretiy crajfo, fucculentOy 



flore fulphureOy pedunculo brevi. 

 Dwarf African Ficoidesy with a 

 thick, taper, fucculent Lcaf^ and a 

 Sulphur-colour'd Flower, with a 

 fliort Foot-ihlk, co7nmonly call'd, 

 the Quilled-leav'd Ficoides. 



33. Ficoides; Africana, pro- 

 ciimbensy folio tereti, longOy flore 

 'violaceo, African trailing Ficoides, 

 with a long taper Leaf, and Violet- 

 colour'd Flower. 



34. Ficoides ; Afra j acaulosy 

 folds latifjimisy craJJ:Sy lucidis, con- 

 jugatisy flore aureOy amplijjimo. 



Tourn. Ac. Reg. African Ficoides,- 

 without Stalks, and with broad 

 thick (hining Leaves growing by 

 Pairs, and a large yellow Flower. 



3^. Ficoides ; Afra j acaulos, 

 foliis latijfmisy crajjijjtmis, lucidis y 

 conjugatis, flore anreo, amplo, fine 

 pedunculo. Boerh. Ind. African Fi- 

 coides, without Stalks, and broad 

 thick fhining Leaves growing by 

 Pairs, and a large yellow Flower 

 v/ithout Foot-ftalks. 



3^. Ficoides j Afra 5 /c/ir^ la- 



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tifjimisy craffisy lucidis, cructathn 

 pofltis. Boerh. Ind, Afric2i.n Ficoides, 

 with broad thick Leaves, gro wing 

 crofs-wife. 



37. Ficoides i Africana, procum- 

 bensy foliis latis, crajjis, cruciatim 

 pofitis, flore albo, medio, purpuraf 

 cente. African trailing Ficoides, 

 with broad thick Leaves growing 

 crofs-wile, and a white Flower, 

 with a purplifli M'ddle. 



38. Ficoides 5 Africana, pro^ 

 cumbe7is, foliis latis, conjugatis, flore 

 candido. African trailing Ficoides , 

 with broad Leaves growing by 

 Pairs, and a white Flower. 



39. Ficoides ; Africana, folio 

 pla7itaginis, undulato, micis argen- 

 teis afperfo. Tourn. Ac. Reg. A- 

 frican Ficoides, with a wav'd Plan- 

 tain Leaf ccver'd with Silver Drops, 

 commonly call'd, the Diamond Fi- 

 coides. 



There are fbme other Sorts of 

 this Plant in the Botanick Gardens 

 Abroad, but thcfj here mention'd 

 are what we have at prcfjnt in the 

 EngliJJj Gardens. 



Tiiefe are all abiding Plants, 

 ^except the lafl: mention'd) and 

 may be propagated by planting 

 Cuttings of any of the Kinds, either 

 in June or July ; obferving to let 

 them lie two or three Days, or 

 more, in a dry Place after they 

 are cur off from the Plants, before 

 they are planted, according as 

 they are more or lefs iucculen':: 

 Tie Sorts that are woody, need 

 only to be planted upon an old 

 Hot-bed, rtiading and watering 

 them according to the Heat and 

 Drought of the Seafon ; but the 

 fucculent Kinds fhould be planted 

 in Pots fiU'd with light fandy frefh 

 Earth, and fliould be plung'd into 

 a moderate Hot-bed, to facilitate 

 their taking Root •, and thefe fhould 

 have but little Moiflure, efpec ally 

 Z i before 



