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207. C. Carnea. — Leaves oval, elongate, two and a half inches wide, 

 and four inches three lines long, dispersed, very much veined and dentated, 

 of a yellowish green; bud obtuse, large, with greenish scales; flower three 

 inches broad, full, flesh-color approaching a pale yellow, as in No. 3. — 

 Su-perb. 



208. C. Incarnata. — Leaves two inches three lines wide and four long, 

 lanceolate, strongly veined and deeply dentated, of a pale green, flower 

 three and a half inches in diameter, full, arranged in a star, of a carnation 

 color, pale on opening, and soon after becoming of a dingy yellow, a shade 

 above No. 3; petals imbricated, tufted, slightly acuminated, sometimes 

 crenated at the summit, gently leaning on each other, and forming a kind 

 of star. — Magnijicent. 



209. C. Kewblush. — It is a sub-variety of the preceding, flowers not so 

 regular and not star-form. 



SECOND GAMUT. 



UNICOLORS. 



ORANGE-RED MORE OR LESS DEEP. 



Dominant color, lake mixed with cinnabar-red as in Nos. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 

 6. 7. and 8, in the second gamut of the colored table. 



210. C. Anemoncejiora Warrata sinensis. — Leaves two inches wide and 

 two and eight lines long, oval, obtuse, almost flat, the old roundish-oval, 

 and the new lanceolate, both very finely dentate and with reddish margins, 

 of a green very nearly like that of the orange; bud obtuse, pretty large, with 

 green scales; flower three and a half inches in diameter; full, deep orange- 

 red, No. 6, sometimes shaded above C. Reveseiiy with the heart depressed; 

 petals of the circumference in three rows, broad, rounded, those of the cen- 

 tre, narrow, short, mixed with others longer and broader, unequal, and 

 marked in the centre, with one or two white spots. This flower much resem- 

 bles that of C. Parksii. — Superb. 



211. C. Atrorubens. — A very vigorous shrub; leaves large, ovate- 

 lanceolate, attenuated at the superior extremity, very dentate, of a deep 

 green, coriaceous bud of ordinary size with blackish scales; flower three 

 inches in diameter, full, irregular, of a deep orange red. No. 6; exterior 



