22 JSTotices of new and beautiful Plants, 



14. Camellia japonica atrorubens. Loddiges^ Bot. Cab. 

 Loddiges'' Red Camellia. 



This camellia was first introduced by the Messrs. Loddi- 

 ges, of Hackney, Eng-., from China, and has since borne 

 their name. It is a good variety ; the flowers are crimson, 

 and more persistent than any sort I am acquainted with, 

 often remaining on the plant in considerable perfection for 

 several weeks. Yours, 



Dorchester, Dec. 1835. M. P. Wilder. 



(To be continued.) 



Art. VI. JSTotices of new and beautiful Plants figured in the London 

 Floricultural and Botanical Magazines ; with some Account of those 

 which it would be desirable to introduce into our Gardens. 



Edwards's Botanical Register, or Ornamental Flower Garden and 

 Shrubbery, Each number containing eight figures of Plants and 

 Shrubs. In monthly numbers, 4s. colored, 3s. plain. Edited by John 

 Lindley, Ph. D., F. R. S., L. S., and G. S., Professor of Botany in 

 the University of London. 



Curtis's Botanical Magazine, or Flower Garden Displayed, containing 

 eight plates. In monthly numbers, 3s. 6c?. colored, 3s, plain. Edited 

 by William Jackson Hooker, L. L. D., F, R, A., and L. S,, Regius 

 Professor of Botany in the University of Glasgow, 



jsrotes relating to Floriculture. — The British Botanisfs Maga- 

 zine is about to appear in London, conducted by Joseph Har- 

 rison, Also, a Companion to the Floricultural Cabinet and 

 Florist's Magazine, by the same author. To be published 

 monthly. The former is to contain colored plates of plants 

 indigenous to Great Britain, with scientific descriptions, 

 synonyms, &,c. The latter to be embellished with three 

 colored plates of the most ornamental plants. 



The Journal of Botany, by Dr. Hooker, has been discontin- 

 ued ; and, to supply its place, the first number of the Com- 

 panion to the Botanical Magazine appeared on August 1st. 

 Each number contains two sheets of printed matter, accom- 

 panied with two plates partially colored. The price of the 

 Magazine, with the Companion stitched in, is 45. 6d. 



Dicotyledonous, Polypetalous Plants. 

 in. Kanunculdcet^. 



PXO JilA. 

 Russi Bivone Crimson Pfpoiiy. A hardy perennial plant. Flowers trimson ; appearing in 

 May; propagated by division of the root. Bot. Mag., t. 3431. 



This species is a fine addition to collections. The flower 

 is single, from six to ten petals, but of a deep rich crimson, 

 inclining to coral color. Dr. Hooker states that " so many 



