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Gerania^ce^. 



1932. GERA'NIUM 17217 tuberbsum var. ram&sum Lindl. ; Bot. reg. 1839. 1. 10. 



This is a variety of the freranium tuberosum, which was collected by the 

 Hon. W. Fox Strangways, near Potenza, in the kingdom of Naples; and 

 which differs from the species in " branching from its very base. This is sup- 

 posed to be the first geranium described by Dioscorides, the root of which, 

 that author states, is sweet and eatable." {Bot. Reg., Feb.) 



Leguminosce. 



1216. CHORO'ZEMA [106 



*Dicksbnw R. G. Mr. Dickson's fi| | pr 3 my.s S. Y. Swan River 1836. C sp.l Botanist, 



This plant has larger flowers than most other species of the genus. It " was 

 raised by Messrs. James Dickson and Sons of Edinburgh," from seeds im- 

 ported from the Swan River. {Botanist, Feb.) 



2136. ZA'THYRUS [vol. ii. p. 177 



*purpureo-ca5ruleus Kn. et West, purplish blue. _| pr 10 au.s P.B Brazil ? 1836. C l.p Flor. cab. 



A pretty hardy sufFruticose pea ; raised in the Birmingham Botanic Garden, 

 from seeds received from Brazil. {Flor. Cab., Feb.) 

 Composites. 



2340 CINERARIA 21446 cruenta. 



Synonyme : Senecio cruenta Bot. Reg. 1839, t. 7. 



Campanulacece. 



611. PHYTEITMA 5166 Haller? Bot. Gard. 680. 



~Eji'icacece. 

 1173. £RrCA 9572 tricolor var. superba Paxt. 



A variety with large pink flowers, raised from seed sown by Messrs. Rollisson 

 of Tooting, about five years since, which flowered, for the first time, in 1836. 

 {Paxt. Mag. of Bot., Feb.) 



~Qoraginaceas. 



143 NO'NE/J 30339 flavescens Bot Gard. 678. 



Labiate. 



. 76. SA'LVIA [p. 2 



*piitens Bentk. spreading £ _AJ or 10 au.o D.B Mexico 1838. C 1 Paxt. mag. of bot. vol. iv 



Seeds of this splendid plant were received early in 1838, from Real del 

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 early in spring ; and, being planted out in June, produced their splendid, large, 

 dark blue flowers in the following August. The plants were afterwards re- 



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