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the limb and throat are orange yellow, most profusely 

 spotted with red; the two upper lobes are same colour as 

 the upper part of the tube, while the lower segments are 

 margined with a deep belt of red spots. It is a very showy 

 and ornamental kind. A garden hybrid. 



Q. (Plectopoma) Nagelioides Candida. — A beautiful form of 

 this genus, with erect branching stems, the leaves broadly 

 ovate, toothed at the margins, and deep green. The flowers 

 are tabular, pure white, marked with pale yellow in the throat, 

 very showy, and produced in great profusion. A garden 

 hybrid. 



G. {Plectopoma) Nar/elioides corallina. — ^A very handsome 

 variety, of compact and much-branched habit ; the stems are 

 red, the leaves of moderate size, coarsely toothed at the edges, 

 and deep green ; the flowers are large, rich deep red, almost 

 maroon, the throat orange yellow, profusely spotted with red. 

 A garden hybrid. 



G. [Eucodonia) Xa;gelioides lilacinella. — A most superb 

 plant, with large cordate leaves, coarsely toothed at the edges, 

 deep bright green above, paler and lanate below.. The flowers 

 are produced in profusion upon long footstalks, upon the 

 numerous laterals, and from the base of the leaves upon the 

 main stem ; they are large, and of a delicate lilac, beautifully 

 marbled with a deeper tint of the same colour, the' throat 

 lemon colour. A garden hybrid. 



G. (Plectopoma) Ncegelioides scintillans. — This variety is 

 very distinct, producing, towards the top of its shoots, an 

 abundance of laterals, upon which the flowers are borne, so 

 that a fine head of flowers is formed. The leaves are some- 

 what oblong, serrated on the edges, fine bright green above, 

 pale below, tinged with red. The flowers are large, about 

 two inches long in the tube, and nearly as much across 

 the limb, the outside deep plum colour, the limb rosy red, 



