Order I. 
HEXANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
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4527 Leaves lanceolate narrowed each way, Corymb very short terminal many-flowered 
4528 Leaves lane, obliquely bent. Panicle hanging down divaricating 
4529 Leaves lanceolate acute discolored 
4530 Leaves lanceolate lax, Flowers very fragrant 
4531 Head of flowers sessile in the centre of the ovate leaves 
4532 Leaves tooth-spiny. Racemes axillary 
4533 Flowers stalked oblong tubular, Cor. in fruit smooth mealy. Leaves broad lanceolate mucrona'e 
4534 Flowers sub-sessile campanulate. Cor. in fruit rugose very rough. Leaves lane, ensiform acute 
4535 Leaves with the keel and edge rough. Cor. clavate cylindrical 
453f> Leaves with keel and edge smooth. Cor. clavate cylindrical 
4537 Leaves with keel and edge rough. Cor. globose at end 
4538 Leaves lane, plaited wavy obtuse. Teeth of the limb rounded straight 
4539 Leaves lane, glaucous curled at edge mucronate at end. Limb spreading 
4540 Leaves about 11 spreading flaccid broadly lanceol. ensiform glaucous obscurely barred 
4541 Leaves beneath convex lined channelled not barred 
4542 Leaves about 19 sub-erect rigid brittle broad lanceolate ensiform glaucous obscurely barred 
454.3 Leaves lane, uniform. Style twice as long as stamens, Bractes thrice as short as tube of cor. Flow sessile 
4544 Leaves about three flaccid lane, ensiform pale-green with scarcely any bars 
4545 Leaves lane, revolute recurved dull green slightly edged with fulvous 
4546 Leaves about eleven nearly erect rigid brittle lane, ensif. with very obscure bars 
4547 Leaves smooth oblong acute flat and lin. lanceolate channelled. Style the length of stamens 
4.')i8 Leaves with woolly nerves : lower oblong ; rest lin. Pedunc. without bractes 
4549 Leaves about 12 sub-erect lane, ensif much barred with a small bristle at end 
4550 Leaves about 20 spreading lane, ensif. much barred, with 4-6 strong lines beneath 
4551 Leaves distichous lanceolate ensiform keeled, Flowers solitary sessile 
4552 Nectary 1-leaved 6-toothed 
4553 Nectary 3-leaved 
4554 Leaves quite entire 
4555 Leaves crenulate straight 
4556 Leaves linear very narrow stiff closely curved back into a semicircle serrulate at edge 
4557 Leaves crenate nodding 
45.58 Leaves erect incurved rough on both sides dull glaucous with strong white marginal threads 
4559 Leaves lorate linear lane, obliquely bent glaucous. Suckers tuberous 
4560 Leaves all very flaccid weakly recurved with very strong brownish threads 
4561 Leaves in a close head very stifi green rough at edge 
4562 Leaves recurved de flexed with a few tlireads 
4563 Leaves a little plaited mucronate, Flowers very close together camp, not opening curved outwards at end 
4564 Leaves linear lane, narrow glaucous with fine white marginal threads 
4565 Leaves erect recurved broadly channelled with very strong twisted brown marginal threads 
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and Miscellaneous Particulars. 
by offsets from the bulbs; or by pulling off the leaves close to the bulb, and then planting them in pots of 
mould when, like most other bulbous rooted plants, they will produce bulbs at their base. The species are 
quite hardy, although usually treated as greenliouse plants. 
7/9. Sanseviera. This is a succulent genus, of the easiest culture and propagation in sandy loam with 
uttie wa.er. It is probable that nearly all the numerous kinds adopted here from the works of Mr. A. H. 
forms varieties of one common stock, which in the woods of Guinea sports into an infinite number of 
,„K^^" J'^^9SfiJ<^- was named in honor of Tulbagh, a Dutch governor of the Cape of Good Hope, 
WHO patronized travelling naturalists Very pretty plants, less fragrant than beautiful : they are rarely seen 
m collections, but may be cultivated in very light sandy peat in a good greenhouse. 
dpi- Ki "p'^'^" I • "I'l^bitants of St. Domingo call this plant Yuca. The species are considered highly 
aesirable trom their palm, or oriental pine-apple, or aloe character, and as being evergreens. For this reason 
not fl"*^ striking contrast in gardens and shrubberies, with European shrubs. Thev grow slowly, and do 
"o^er ireely. They are well adapted for a conservatory, as even the reputed hardy 'species do not thrive 
generally m the open air. 
