Kew, Rare and Beautiful Plants. 
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VKIUSIA SCLliN'UliNS 
HUCHTEA. Pretty greenhouse shrubs, with small | 
flowers and long, spiny recurved leaves, 
H. brevifolia -50 50 
H. EUemetii 50 
H. Ghiesbreghtii 50 
HOPLOPHYTUM. Handsome Brazilian genus, often 
included with ^chmea. 
H. calyculatum. Bright yellow flowers; odd strap- 
shaped leaves $1 00 
H. Lindeni . . . . ' 3 00 
KARATAS Plumieri. Very odd, with exceedingly 
long, spiny leaves: bears pink flowers and a peculiar 
fruit. $1. 
LAMFROCOCCUS (Pum). On the order of, and by 
many included under iBchmea. 
L. Altensteinii $1 00 
L. Laurentianus 1^ 00 
L. maidifoliuB 1 "0 
(See page 90. ) 
MASSANGEA. This genus has exceptionally elegant 
leaves, marked and varied beautifully. 
M. musaica (TiHandsia, Vreaia) $2 50 
M. tigrina 3 00 
linJULARIUM. Included by some with Karatas. All 
are beautiful South American Bromeliads, and valua- 
ble for decorative purposes. 
N. acanthocrates $3 00 
N. Amazonicum SI 00 to 3 00 
N. chrososticta 1 00 
N. fulgens 1 00 
N. discolor 1 00 
N. maculatvun 1 00 
N. IHeyendorfii 1 00 
N. princeps ^ 50 
N. sanguinolentum ... 1 00 
N. spectabilis 1 00 
N. striatum ^ 00 
