LOB 



J 



L. cvle'stris (heavenly). 2. Blue. July. North 

 America. 1831. 



colora'ta (coloured - leaved] . 5. Orange. 



August. North America. 1832. 



ori'spa (curled). 2. Blue. June. North 



America. 1825. 



glandulo'sa (glanded). 2. Blue. Septem- 



ber. New Carolina. 1840. 



Ka'lmii (Kalm's). l. Blue. July. Caro- 



lina. 1820. 



lacu'stris (lake). Pale blue. July. Britain. 



Nutta'llii (Nuttall's). 1. Blue. July. North 



America. 1824. 



paludo'sa (marsh). Pale blue. July. North 



America. 



polyphy'lla (many- leaved). 4:$. Purple. 



August. Valparaiso. 1829- 



puhe'rula (mossy). 1. Pale blue. June. 



North America. 1800. 



glabe'lla (smoothish). . Purple, 



blue. July. Lousiana. 1832, 



ramo'sa (branching). 2. Dark blue. Au- 



gust. Swan River. 1838. 



syphili'tica (syphilitic). 2. Light blue. 



September. Virginia. 166/5. 

 76 (white). 3. White. Au- 

 gust. 



tene'lla (delicate), j. Purple, violet. May. 



Sicily. 1821. 



LOBLOLLY-BAY. Gordo'nia lasla'nthus. 



LOCUST-TREE. Hymena'a. 



LODDIGE'SIA. (Named after Conrad 

 Loddiyes, the founder of the well-known 

 nursery at Hackney. Nat. ord., Leyu- 

 minous Plants [Fftbft06], Linn., 16- 

 dfonadflphw C)-Decandria. Allied to 

 Hypocalyptus.) 



Greenhouse evergreen. Cuttings of the 

 plants of the shoots, in April, in sandy soil, 

 under a bell-glass ; sandy peat and a little 

 loam. Winter temp., 40 to 48 ; a cool place 

 in summer. 



L. oxalidifo'lia (Oxalis-leaved). 14. Pale pur- 

 ple. June. Cape of Good Hope. 1802. 



LODOI'CEA. (Named after Laodice, 

 the daughter of Priam and Hecuba. 

 Nat. ord., Palms [Palmacere]. Linn., 

 %'l-Dicecia 1%-Polyandria.) 



Stove palm. Seeds in a strong moist heat ; 

 loam and peat. Summer temp., 60 to 90, 

 with much moisture in the atmosphere ; win- 

 ter, 58 to 60. 



L. sechella'rum (Seychelles). 80. Seychelles 

 Islands. 



LOGA'XIA. (Named after J. Logan, 

 a distinguished botanist. Nat. ord., 

 Loyamads [Loganiaceai], Linn., f>- 

 Pcntandria l-Mono;/ynia. Allied to 

 Fagrsea.) 



Greenhouse evergreens, with white flowers 



from New Holland. Stiff side shoots, getting 



well ripened at the base, in sandy soil, under a 



bell-glass, in summer ; sandy loam and fibry 



30 



peat, kept more open still, by pieces of charcoal. 

 I Winter temp., 38 to 45. In summer the pots 

 I protected from strong sunshine. 

 i L.fioribu'nda (bundle-flowered). 2. April. 



1797- 

 ; latifo'lia (broad-leaved). 3. 1816. 



reeofo'Za (rolled-back-teatferf). 2. 1826. 



LCESE'LIA. See HoVtzla. 



LOGWOOD. Hat-mato'xylon. 



LOMAGRA'MMA. (From lonut, an edge, 

 and yramma, writing ; referring to the 

 appearance and position of the spore 

 or seed-cases on the leaves. Nat. ord., 

 Ferns [Polypodiaceoi], Linn., 5i4- 

 Cryptogamia I-Fillces.) 



Stove Fern. See Ferns. 



L. pterioi'des (Brake-like). Brown. May. 

 Isle of Luzon. 1840. 



LOMA'RIA. (From loma, an edge, 

 | referring to the position of the spore 

 i or seed cases on the leaves. Nat. ord., 

 ; Ferns [Polypodiacere]. Linn., 4 >M- 

 Cryptogamia 1-Filiccs. ) 

 All brown spored. See Ferns. 



HARDY. 



L. spi'cant (spiked). 1. June. Britain. 

 GREENHOUSE. 



i L. Alpi'na (Alpine). Falkland Isles. 1843. 



Antarctica (Antarctic). Magellan. 1843. 



uttenua'ta (thin). 1. August. 1838. 



j fulca'ta (sickle-shaped). 2. July. Van 

 Dieman's Land. 1823. 



Fraze'ri (Fraser's). New Zealand. 1843. 



lanceolu'ta (spear-head-s/i/>i?cZ). ^. Sep- 



tember. New Holland. 1830. 



Magella'nicu (Magellan). Falkland Isles. 



1843. 



nu'da (naked). 2. June. Van Dieman's 



Land. 1822. 



Paterso'ni (Paterson's), . September. 



New Holland. 1830. 



pro'cera (tall). 3. July. New Zealand. 



1822. 



STOVE. 



L. Boryu'na (Bory's). 



Chile'nsis (Chilian). Chili. 



di 1 scalar (two-coloured). Brazil. 



fluviu' tills (floating). 



Gillie'sii (Gillies's). Brazil. 1841. 



longifo'lia (long-leaved). 2. June. West 



Indies. 1810. 



onocleoi'dcs (Onoclea-like). July. Jamaica. 



1824. 



< sorbifo'liu (Sorb-leaved). August. West 

 i Indies. 1/Q3. 



ve'stita (clothed). Isle of Luzon. 



LOMA'TIA. (From loma, an edge ; 



referring to the winged edge of the 



seeds. Nat. ord., Protead* [Proteacere], 



Linn., -'J't!traiidria \-Monoyynia. Al- 



1 lied to Telopea.) 



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