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GON 



6q to 90, with plenty of atmospheric moisture : 



winter, 55 to 65 and dryish. 



G. atropurpu'rea (dark purple). 



purple. June. Trinidad. 1824. 



ma'jor (larger). Purple. 

 Demerara. 1834. 



Dark 

 May. 



pi'cta (painted). Yellow, purple. 

 May. Demerara. 1836. 



bufo'nia (toad- coloured). 1. Variegated. 



May. Brazil. 1841. 

 -- leucochi'la (white-lipped). Purple, 



white. May. Brazil. 1840. 

 -- ma'jor (larger). Purple, white. May. 



Brazil. 1837. 



fu'lva (tawny). . Yellow, blue. July. 



Mexico. 1838. 



-- vitelli'na (yolk-of-egg). Yellow. 

 May. Mexico. 1841. 



Galeottia'na (Galeott's). Mexico. 



macula' ta (spotted-flowered). 2$. Yellow- 



spotted. May. Demerara. 1832. 

 -- a'lba (white-flowered). 2. White. 



May. Guiana. 1836. 

 -- - aura'ntia (orange). Orange. May. 



Guiana. 1842. 

 -- ca'ndida (white). White. May. 



Guiana. 1843. 

 -- citri'na (citron). Yellow. May. 



Guiana. 1837. 



- fu'lgens (blazing). Guiana. 1837. 

 -- -fu'sca (dark-brown). Guiana. 1836. 

 -- gra'cilis (slender). Guiana. 1839. 

 -- gri'sea (grey). Demerara. 1836. 

 -- i'gnea (flame-colored). 2. Flame. 



May. Brazil. 1837. 



- lu'tea (yellow). Guiana. 1835. 



- -- sangui'nea (blood-coloured). De- 



merara. 1836. 



- -- squa'lens (mean). Guiana. 1837- 

 --- tri 1 color (three-colored). 2. Golden, 



brown. May. Panama. 1842. 

 '-nlgri'ta (blackish). Dark purple. July. 

 Demerara. 1838. 



quinquene'rvis (five-nerved). Yellow, purple, 



May. Peru. 



trunca'ta (blunt-flowered). Red, yellow. 



April. Mexico. 1842. 



GONIOPHJ/F/BIUM. (From gonia, an 

 angle, and phlebia, a vein ; alluding to 

 the veins of the fronds. Nat. ord., 

 Polypods [Polypodiacere]. Linn., ^4- 

 Cryptoyamia 1-Filices. Allied to Foly- 

 podiura and Acrostichum.) 



Stove ferns. Division in the spring, as fresh 

 growth is commencing ; peat and loam. Sum- 

 mer temp., 60 to 85; winter, 50 to 55. 

 Attenuatum will do with greenhouse treatment. 



G. a'lbo puncta'tum (white-dotted). Brown, 

 yellow. July. South America. 1840. 



argu'tum (sharp). Brown. Nepaul. 1845. 



uttenun'tum (thin). ?. Yellow. June. 



New South Wales. 1823. 



Catheri'ncR (St. Catharine's). 1. Brown. 



Brazil. 1841. 



dissi'mile (unlike). 2. Yellow. June. 



Brazil. 1820. 



hurpeo'des (scimitar-like). Brown. Brazil. 



1841. 



inca'num (hgary), West Indies. 1840. 



G, la'tipes (broad-footed). Brown, Brazil. 

 1841. 



Memsciifo'lium (Meniscium-leaved). Brazil. 



1840. 



neriifo'lium (Oleander-leaved). 5. Brown. 



July. Brazil. 1837. 



pectina'tum (comb- leaved). l. Yellow. 



July. West Indies. 1793. 



piloselloi'des (Pilosella-like). 



sepu'ltum (enclosed). 1. Brown. Brazil. 



1,841. 



vacciuiifo'lium (Bilberry-leaved). Brazil. 



1841. 



GONIO'PTERIS. (From gonia, an 

 angle, and pteris, 'a fern ; referring to 

 the leaves. Nat. ord., Polypods [Poly- 

 podiacese]. Linn., 2-i-Cryptogamia 1- 

 Felices.) 



Stove ferns. Treatment as for Goniophlebium. 

 The New Zealand and New Holland species 

 will thrive in the greenhouse. 

 G. a'spera (rough). Brown, yellow. July. 

 Isle of Luzon. 



asplenioi'des (Asplenium-like). Brown, yel- 



low. July. Jamaica. 1841. 

 ~- costa'ta (ribbed). Brown, yellow. June. 

 East Indies. 



crena'ta (scolloped). West Indies. 1935. 

 fraxinifo'lia (Ash-leaved). 2. Brown. Au- 

 gust. Brazil. 1841. 



megalo'des (picture-like). Brown. July. 



West Indies. 1843. 



penni'gera (feathered). Brown, yellow. 



July. New Zealand. 1835. 



proli'fera (proliferous) . 1. Brown, yellow. 



May. East Indies. 1820. 



ru'bida (red). Brown. July. Isle of Luzon. 



tetrago'na, (four-angled). Brown. West 



Indies. 1843. 



urophy'lla (tail-leaved). Brown, yellow. 



June. East Indies. 



GONO'LOBUS. (From yonia, an angle, 

 and lobos, a pod ; referring to the 

 shape of the seed-vessel. Nat. ord., 

 Asclepiach [Asclepiadaceoj]. Linn., 5- 

 Pentandria '2 -Diqynia. ) 



The hardy species by seeds and divisions, in 



,ndy soil, 

 species, divisions, by seed, in heat, and by cut- 



dry sandy soil. The greenhouse and stove 



tings of the young shoots, in sand, under a bell- 

 glass. The stove kinds require bottom-heat; 

 peat and loam, with silver sand, and a little 

 dried cow-dung. 



HARDY DECIDUOUS TWINERS. 



G. di' scalar (two-coloured). 8. Green. July. 

 North America. 1809- 



macrophy 1 llus (large-leaved). 6. Yellow. 



July. North America. 1822. 



Nuttalia'nus (Nuttall's). 4. Green. July. 



Mississippi. 1822. 



GREENHOUSE TWINERS. 



G. Curoline'nsis (Carolina). 6. Purple. July. 



Carolina. 1824. Deciduous. 



prostru'tus (lying-down). 3. Green. July. 



Mexico. 1823. Evergreen. 



