30 DAVIESIA ULICINA. 
in fine weather, and at no time should they be crowded amongst other plants. Cut- 
tings of the half-ripened wood, planted in a pot of sand, without bottom heat, placed 
under a glass, root freely if not heavily watered. Any species in the genus may be 
grown and propagated in the same manner with the best success. No greenhouse 
should be without this handsome, and we may add interesting, plant. 
Our often mentioned and much esteemed contributor, Mr. Bows of Manchester, 
furnished the sample for the drawing some time in the summer of last year. 
The generic name is given in honour of the Reverend Hugh Davies, F.L.S., a 
Welsh botanist. 
The specific name alludes to the resemblance of the leaves to those of furze. 
