57 
differing in its much longer Meise 
rather long stalked leaves, by the h 
ks being black 
and not brown, by its more woody stem, 
&c. .Upper Guinea. (Paris B. G.) 
— (€ galbana, M. T. Mas 
1896, xx., 555, f. 97.) Passi. 
io S. "An ew species with entire 
aa leaves e in. C: ms o 
endi sr ers 
(R. Cre 
Mi Vl aet secundiflorus, Benth. 
(Gard. 1896, v 478.)  Serophu- 
H. tty species with blue 
en Poet»; which "s nyse i ed with bronze 
on the upper surface. Colorado. (Kew.) 
*Pentstemon em A. Gray. (GA. 
1896,77.) H. warf 
act speci un 
Em of blackish-blue flowers. 
rado. (Herb & Wulle, Naples.) 
Perezia sonchifolia, Baker 
1896, 134, ki Compositze. 
ty annual with Ree ad po 
Lm white flower-heads miniature 
Camellias. Uruguay. pr^ André, 
France.) 
Phaius M nm ers C. 1896, 
34.) rchide A ga arden 
hybrid between P. Mano and P. macu- 
(E. Sander 
R. H. 
A 
(B. M. 
*Phaleria ambi Hook. f. 
Thymetal A climb- 
t. 7471.) is aces. S. 
wi 
scented Daphne-like flowers. 
) 
(Kew 
Philodendron robustum, UL. 
(Lind, Cat., $ 
D 
vigour d sy emerald green le 
itat ven. CL’ Horticulture 
em MR Drossela 8.) 
*Physurus chinensis, Rolfe. (K. B. 
1896, 200.) Orchidew. A ne 
with  eaespitose 
aoad n leaves 4 —— es and ~ 
Mir g nume small flow 
Runa (Kew 
Pittosporum  eriocarpum, Royle. 
(B. M.t. 7473.)  Pittosporee. . G. 
small tree with vae 
and terminal a les of bie nc 
yellow flow ya. 
UT. ua, a ibe ptm 
Platycerium Neitchii. hi C. 1896, 
rx. 652.) Filices scribed as 
^ distinct species sof vum mus growth, 
frond being of unusual leathery 
substance and dark green in colour." 
(J. Veiteh & Sons.) 
Ple — — L. Lin (Lind 
Palm i 
given. Horticulture en 
Brussels. 
Poo Rid villosa, Cogn. (J. O.1 
9.) Orchidee. S. Acuri 
ished with er 
epathalate ay leaves aos deep Ville 
purplish hai bearin 
oeio fleshy. old gol-coloure flowers 
m r les g red. Mada- 
ines ar. " Mane. Adde, Pauillac, France.) 
Potentilla dahurica x 
M. D. G. 1896,49.) Rosacem. H. 
A hybrid between the two species namedee 
Garden origin. 
fruticosa. 
Potentilla micrandra, Koehne. (M. 
I. G. 1890; 48) HE A low bush 
about half as abe ng as P. fruti- 
cosa with pinnate leaves and dark yellow 
flowers. Sees 
Potentilla an there Fischer. (M. 
D. G.1896, 26.) H. dwarf much- 
branched shrub with Sew finta 
produced in July and August. Siberia. 
(L. Spiith, abet roe T ei 
Primula  floribunda  grandiflora. 
E DN 113, = 9 Primulacee. 
type in having 
rs fro 
“teh nd Somit. pc e & Sehmidt, 
Erfurt.) ‘ 
Prunus curdica, Fritsch. (M. D. G. 
1896, 6,26.) Rosacee. H. 
In eee 
between P, spinosa and P. insititia y 
Asia Minor. E Späth, Berlin. y 
t 
Japan. (Arnold Arboretum.) 
Ado A (G. C. 1896, xx., 470.) 
G.- * Fro nds compound, ne 
i Sübéfrided, t the t 
erg d emp OH i not diated. 
(T. Childs.) 
box Drinkwateri. 
G. Probably a seedling va 
a P umbrosa, with fronds 2 ft. hish and 
pinne # in. wide, dark green. (Messrs 
troud Bros.) 
(G. C. 1896, xix., 
S 
^ 
*Pterisanthes poli G.C. 
xx., 182.) s polita, Mig. (G, ciue: 
