GOM 



261 



GON 



1, fimbri&tum ; 2, jimbri&tum. 

 and ^Platychilum. 

 aduncum . . Yellow 

 angustifdlium Yellow 

 aristatum . Yellow 

 barbigeruml. Yellow 

 papitatum . Yellow 

 Drumm6ndi . Yellow 

 glabratum . Yellow 

 glaucesceua . Yellow 

 grandifldrum. Yellow 

 setifdlium . Yellow 

 Henders6ni . Yellow 

 hirsutum . . Yellow 

 Knightianura. Yellow 

 lanatum . . Yellow 

 latifblium 2 . Yellow 

 marginatum . Yellow 

 mirbelioldes . Yellow 

 parvifldrum . Yellow 

 pedunculare . Yellow 

 pinnatum. . Yellow 



See Burtdnia 



polym&r- \ - 



phura . /Yellow 

 reticulatum . Yellow 

 splendens . . Yellow 

 tenellum . Yellow 

 tenue . . . Yellow 

 tetrathecoldes Yellow 

 toment&sum . Yellow 

 venulosum 

 ventistum 

 versicolor . 



caulibus 



1 purptir. 

 virgatum . 



. 4, G. Ev. S. 1 N. S. W. 1837 

 . 4, G. Ev. S. 14 N. Hoi. . 1825 

 . 4, G. Ev. S. l| Swan B. 1837 

 . 6, G. Ev. S. 2 N. Hoi. . 1824 

 . 7, G. Ev. S. 2 N. Hoi. . 1830 

 . 8, G. Ev. S. 2 Swan E. 1839 

 . 6, G. Ev. S. H N. Hoi. . 1820 

 . 6, G. Ev. S. i N. Hoi. . 1S24 

 . 6, G. Ev. S. 2 N". S. W. 1803 

 . 6, G. Ev. S. 2 N. S. W. 1826 

 . 8, G. Ev. S. 2 Australia 1840 

 . 5, G. Ev. S. 14 N. Hoi. . 1840 

 . 8, G. Ev. S. | N. Hoi. . 1830 

 . 5, G. Ev. S. 14 N. Hoi . 1824 

 . i, G. Ev. S. 2 N. 8. W. 

 . 5, G. Ev. S. 2 N. Hoi. 

 . 5, G. Ev. S. 14 N Hoi. 

 . 6, G. Ev. S. 1 K. G. Sd. 

 . 5, G. B. 4 N. Hoi. 

 . 5, G. B )B. Hoi. 



. 6, G. Ev. S. 2 N. Hoi. 



1803 

 1820 

 1823 

 1837 

 1S24 

 1820 



1803 



1824 



Purple 

 Yellow 

 Red yel. 



Bed . 



Yellow 



. 5, G. Ev. S. 14 N. Hoi. 

 . 6, G. Ev. S. 14 Australia 1843 

 1824 



183S 

 1824 

 1S03 

 1830 

 1803 

 1838 



1838 



1S20 



5, G. Ev. S'. l£ N. Hoi. 

 . 8, G. Ev. S. 1 N. HoL 

 . 5, G. Ev. S. 14 N. Hoi: 

 . 5, G. Ev. S. 24 N. Hoi. 

 . 6, G. Ev. S. 14 N. Hoi. . 

 . 5, G. Ev. S. 2* N. Hoi. 



3, G. Ev. S. 1 j Swan B. 



. 3, G. Ev. S. 14 N. Hoi. 

 . 5, G. Ev. S. 1^ ST. Hoi. 



GomphonJima, Agardh. From gomphos, a club, 

 and nema, a filament ; filaments wedge-shaped. 

 Zinn. 24, Or. 7, Nat. Or. Diatorn&cem. Minute 

 plants, of a yellowish colour, found in lakes 

 and Alpine rivulets — ampullaceum, 1 gemina- 

 iwrn, minutissimum, paraddxwm. 



Gomphostylis, Wall. See Pleione. 



Gomphrena, Zinn. From gomphos, a club ; al- 

 luding to the shape of the flowers. Zinn. 5, 

 Or. 1, Nat. Or. Amarantacem. The Globe 

 Amaranth, which is the type of this genus, is 

 well known for its round heads of purple and 

 white flowers. They will succeed in rich 

 mould ; but to grow them very fine, they re- 

 quire a great deal of attention to shifting, 

 watering, &c. ; they all increase from seeds, 

 and the shrubby kinds from cuttings also. See 

 Oplothiea. 

 amaranthol- 



des . . 

 arborescens 

 callosa 

 carnea 

 decumbens 



alba . 

 l£ctea . . 

 lanata . . 

 nigricans . 

 . perennis . 

 pulchella . 

 villdsa . . 



G<5mphus, Fries. From gomphos, a club ; in re- 

 ference to the shape of the plants. Zinn. 24, 

 Or. 9, Nat. Or. Agaricacm. Small species, 

 found in pine woods during the summer and 

 autumn months — glutindsus, riitilus. 



GoMfcTUS, Kumphius. Its. name in Malabar. 

 Zinn. 21, Or. 9, Nat. Or. Palmteece. This is 

 a fine palm, described as growing upwards of 

 forty feet high ; it requires a strong heat and 



rich mould, and can only be increased by 



saccharifer . Str. . 6, S. Palm 40 Moluccas . 1829 

 Gonatanthus, Klotzsch. From gonia, an angle, 

 and cmthos, a flower. Zinn. 21, Or. 7, Nat. 

 Or. Araceoe. A singular stemless herb, requir- 

 ing the same treatment as PUhOs. Synonyme : 

 1, Caladiwm sarmenldsum. 



sarment6sus . Yellow . S. Her. P. 1 Brazil . 1848 

 Gong6nha. See Ilex Qongbnha. 

 Gong6ea, Ruiz and Pavon. In honour of D. 

 Antonio Cabellero y Gongora, once Viceroy of 

 New Granada, and a zealous patron of the 

 celebrated Mutis. Zirm. 20, Or. 1, Nat. Or. 

 Orchidiceoe. The plants belonging to this 

 genus are highly deserving of cultivation, as 

 well on account of the extraordinary forms as- 

 sumed by their flowers, as for their delicious 

 perfume. For culture and propagation, see 

 Stanhdpea. Synonyme: 1, Galeottidna. See 

 also Oirrhdea and Corydnthes. 

 atropurpurea Dk. pur. 6, S. Epi. 1 

 major . . Purple . 5, S. Epi. 1 

 picta . . . Yel. pur. 5, S. Epi. 1 

 buf6nia . . Varieg. . 5, S. Epi. 1 

 leucochlla . Pur. wht. 5, S. Epi. 1 

 Pur. wht. 5, S. Epi. 1 

 Y. bl. pur. 5, S. Epi. 

 Yellow . 5, S. Epi. 



Trinidad . 1824 

 Demerara . 1834 

 Demerara . 1836 



major 

 fulva . . 



vitelllna 

 Galeottiana 

 maoulata . 



alba . . 



aurahtia 



Candida . 



citrlna . 



fulgens . 



Msca 



gracilis . 



grlsea . 



lutea . 



nlgrita . 



. Red yel. 

 . Yel. spot 

 . White . 

 . Orange . 

 . White . 

 . Yellow . 

 . Bed yel. . 

 . Brown . 

 . Yellow . 

 . Grey yel. 

 . Yellow . 

 . Dark 



Brazil 

 Brazil , 

 Brazil . 



£ Mexico . 



% Mexico . 



S. Epi. 2 Mexico 

 S. Epi. 2J Demarara 

 S. Epi. 2 Guiana 



S. Epi. 2 

 S. Epi. 2 

 S. Epi. 2 

 S. Epi. 2 

 S. Epi. 2 

 S. Epi. 2 

 S. Epi. 2 

 5, S. Epi. 2 

 5, S. Epi. 2 



sanguinea . Crim. yel, 5, S. Epi. 2 



squaleus 

 tricolor 



Guiana . 

 Guiana . 

 Guiana . 

 Guiana . 

 Guiana . 

 Guiana . 

 Demerara 

 Guiana . 

 Demerara 

 Demerara 

 Guiana . 

 Peru 



1841 

 . 1840 

 . 1837 

 . 1838 

 . 1841 

 . 1842 

 . 1832 

 .1836 

 . 1842 

 . 1843 

 . 1837 

 . 1837 

 . 1836 

 . 1839 

 . 1836 

 . 1885 

 . 1837 

 . 1836 

 . 1837 

 . 1841 



quinqne- 



nervis . 

 specidsa . 

 trunoata 1 



. 1826 

 . 1842 



. Pa. yel. . 5, S. Epi. 2 

 Y.w. pur. 5, S. Epi. 2 



j- Yel. pur. 5, S. Epi. 14 Peru 



. Yel. . . 6, S. Epi. 14 Brazil , 

 . Bed yel. 4, S. Epi. 2 Mexico . 



GonIdia. Green reproductive granules found in 

 the medullary layer of lichens, immediately 

 below the surface. Zindley. 



Goniooarpus, Ttymiberg. From gonia, an 

 angle, and Tcarpos, a fruit ; in allusion to the 

 angular fruit. Zinn. 4, Or. 3, Nat. Or. Ona- 

 gracece. These are somewhat curious species, 

 merely requiring to be sown in the open, 

 ground. 



micranthua . White . 7, H. A. 1 China . 180a 

 scSber . . . White . 6, H. A. 1 China . 1820 

 teuerioldes . White . 6, H. A. 1 N. S. W. 1826 



Goniophlebitjm, Presl. From gonia, an angle, 

 and phleps, a vein ; veins of fronds angled. 

 Zinn. 24, Or. l,Nat. Or. Polypodi&ceoz. Stova 

 and greenhouse ferns. Synonymes : 1, Poly- 

 pddium attenuatum ; 2, P- disslmile ; 3, P. 

 longif&lium ; 4, P. neriif ilium; 5, P. peoti- 

 natum ; 6, Aer6stichum lepiddpteris, Polypi- 

 dium hirsutUsimum. 



a tatum °" } Bm ' yeI - 6 ' S - Her ' ' P - 1 S - Amer - 1M0 

 argotum . . Brown . 6, S. Her. P. 1 Nepaul . 18431 

 attenuatum 1 Yel. . . 6, G. Her. P. 1 If. S. W. 1823 

 Cathertnae . Yel. . 6, S. Her. P. 1 Brazil . 1841 



dissimilar . Yel. . . 6, S. Her P. J Brazil . 1880 



