372 THE GREEN-HOUSE CATALOGUE. 



Stati'ce cordata, echioides, piirpHrafa, pectinafa, suf- 

 fruticosa, monopetala, sinudta, B. M. 71, aldta, and mu- 

 crondta, perennials whose culture has been already noticed. 

 There are some frame species so hardy as to be considered 

 mere alpines. 



NYCTAGrNEiE. 



MiRA^BiLis dichotoma, jaldpa, with several varieties. 

 B. M. 371, hy'brida, and longifldra, perennials with fusi- 

 form roots, which grow freely in any rich light soil, and 

 seed abundantly, or may be preserved during winter like 

 the Potato or Georgina. 



Piso'nia grmidis, a New Holland shrub, which may be 

 treated as the common myrtle. 



AMARANTHA^CEiE. 



AcHYRA^NTHES mvea, a Canary shrub of common cul- 

 ture in any light soil. 



Alternanthe^ra polygonotdes, a perennial of common 

 culture. 



Iresi^ne celosioides, a frame perennial from America, of 

 he easiest culture in peat soil. 



CHENOPO^DEiE. 



Saltco^rnia ardhica, a shrub from Arabia, which grows 

 freely in rich light soil not over-watered, and cuttings root 

 in the same soil under a hand-glass. 



Camphoro^sma monspeliaca, a low heath -like shrub, of 

 no beauty, which grows in any sandy soil, or in lime rub- 

 bish, and is easily increased. 



Chenole^a diffusa^ a silvery-leaved little plant which 

 grows readily in a rich light soil^ and cuttings root in sand 

 under a bell-glass. 



