- ieee PLATE CCCXX. 
PULTENEA ILICIFOLIA. 
- Holly-leaved Pultenea. 
CLASS X. ORDER I. 
DECANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Ten Chives. One Pointal. 
“ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER. 
CaLyx quinque-dentatus, utrinque appendicu- Cur five- tootheil, hs es appendage, 3. 
— latus. Corolla papillionacea, alis vexillo fide. Bl 
_ 2 brevioribus. Legumen uniloculare, Per cep. the ftandard. "Pod vone-celled two ) 
*.. mum. : 
‘ae ie e ‘See Wicaui DAPHNOIDES, Pl. XCVIIL Vall. x: 
oan SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
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> “Paltensea foliis haftatis, —— Sek flori | Pultenza with halbert-fhaped leaves, fwawed 3 
¥ us ern and harfh; flowers grow from the infertion 4 
; of the léaves in long bunches. Me My f 
Bex : # a 
REFERENCE TO THE PLATE, <* 
1. The Cup, natural fize- 
: 2. The same, magni 
¥ : 3. The Standard, or shes, petal of the bloffom. ae 
4. One of the Wings of the same 
5. The two petals of the keel of ‘a fame. 
6. The Chives and Pointal. 
: ‘ 7. The Chives, magnified. ies é 
me ae 5 : 8. The ba, Shaft and Summit, magnified. | | teed at’ 
= 3 SS ee. 
~_ Tus fpecies of Pultenza was introduced, fem Nee Holland, about the year 1792, by mr le 
oo _and Kennedy, Hammerimith, and is undoubtedly one of the handfomeft of the genus. It is 
= “to increafe as the feeds do not mature, and it is very rarely propagated by cuttings. It grows tothe 
OE height of three or four feet ; 3 and, when in flower, makes a very brilliant appearance. It is not ° é 
qleng-liv'd,) plant; is very impatient of wet, and is easily hurt by the cold, fo thould be kept ae oe 
and warm part of the green green-house, or even on a fhelf in the hot-houfe, during the winter 0 aa 
thrives in on fandy peat earth without any mixture. Our er ee was made from 4 ape i 
_ Hibbertian ¢ i rin the month of June, 1801. 
