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ROYAL GARDENS, KEW. 
BULLETIN 
OF 
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION. 
No. 28.] April. [1889. 
NEW GARDEN PLANTS. 
The Kew Bulletin for April 1888 contained a list of new garden 
plants described to the end of the year 1887. The present list includes 
those deseribed and published during the year 1888. It = been 
extended to include the descriptions of new plants (and nam altera- 
a, which have appeared in several horticultural periodicul, that 
ere not included in the former list. 'The number of new garden 
lite annually described in various English and foreign periodicals, 
renders it a matter of considerable difficulty to botanists and horticul- 
turists to Eset them in view. The compilation and publication of a 
complete annual list of new garden plants is indispensable to the main- 
` tenance of a correct nomenclature, especially in the smaller botanical 
Saabos. in correspondence with Kew, as these, for the most 
part, are only scantily provided with horticultural periodo Such . 
a list will also afford information respecting new plants under culti- 
vation at this establishment, many of which will be distributed from it 
in the regular course of exchauge. 
s n. | description of hybrids of garden origin, and of garden varieties, 
t given, as otherwise the list would exceed the moderate limits 
Witkin which it is necessary to confine it. 
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1889, 
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