PALMS, CYCLANTHS AND CYCADS. 
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*AEECA MONASTACHYA 15s., 1 and 1^ guinea 
,, NENQA, a stove Palm, slender and elegant in the young state, in which the leaf-stalks 
are smooth and terete, and the leaf-blades are two-lobed, with elongate lanceolate lobes 
about an inch long. It has been raised from seeds received from Java. 15s. and 1 guinea 
,, RUBRA 5 7s. 6 d. to 1 guinea 
,, SAPIDA 5s., 7s. 6d.'and 10s. 6 cl. 
,, IRIANBRA 15 s. and l guinea 
,, VERSCHAFFELTII, vide Hyopllorbe Verschaffeltii. 
ARENGA BONNETTII 1 and 1^ guinea 
,, OBTUSIFOLIA 15s. and 1 guinea 
,, SACCHARIFERA 10s. 6d. and 15s. 
,, WESTERHOUTEI 1 and ]| guinea 
ASTROCARYUM ARGENTEUM, a fine silver-leaved Palm, introduced from the United States 
of Colombia. The stalks and the under surface of the leaves are covered with 
a fine white scurf, which gives them a silvered appearance. The leaves are 
arching, wedge-shaped and bilobed, distinctly plicate, and of a bright green 
colour on the upper surface, which contrasts strongly with the whitened 
under surface. One of the best of the so-called Silver Palms. 2 guineas 
>> FILARE, this very distinct and elegant Palm, which is comparatively of 
small and slender growth, is also an introduction from the States of Colombia. 
The leaves are erect, and narrowly cuneate with two divergent lobes. The 
petioles are thickly covered with white scurf, both on the upper and under 
surface. 1J guinea 
,, GRANATENSE, viclc page 4. 
ATTALEA LIMBATA, a very distinct-looking Palm, introduced from Central America, and raised 
from seed sent to England by Dr. Seemann 1 and 1 h guinea 
,, SPECTABILIS 1 and 1^ guinea 
BOWENIA SPECTABILIS, this is a most distinct and remarkable plant, being the only known 
Cycad with bipinnate fronds. It has a short thick sub-cylindrical eaudex, from the crown of 
which are developed one or two large and remarkably handsome leaves. The petioles are long, 
slender, roundish, and of a deep green colour, as are also the fronds. The cones of the male plant 
are small ; those of the female many times larger. It is a native of Queensland. 3 and 4 guineas 
•BRAHEA FILAMENTOSA, vide page 4. 
CALAMUS CILIARIS 3 guineas 
„ MICRANTHUS 15s. and 1 guinea 
,, ROXBURGHII 7s. 6 d., 10s. 6 d. and 15s. 
,, SPECIOSUS 1 and 1£ guinea 
,, SPECTABILIS 2 guineas 
CARLUDOYICA PALMATA, a very grand and useful Cyclantli 15s. and 1 guinea 
CARYOTA CUMINGII 1 and 11- guinea 
,, FURFURACEA 15 s. and 1 guinea 
,, SOBOLIFERA 15s. and 1 guinea 
,, URENS 10s. 6 d. and 15s. 
CATAKIDOZAMIA HOPEI, a remarkably distinct and fine new Cycadaceous plant, introduced 
from Queensland. It has an ovate trunk clothed with thick broad-based 
scales. The leaves are of a dark green colour, somewhat recurved, with a 
stout petiole and rachis, and very thick leathery crowded leaflets, linear- 
lanceolate in form, and having a broad flattened decurrent base, those 
situated near the base of the leaf being more or less convergent. It is a 
distinct and well-marked plant 5 guineas 
„ MACLEAYI 
CATOBLASTUS MONTANUS 10s. 6 d. and 15 s. 
CEROXYLON ANDICOLA 2 and 3 guineas 
,, NIVEUM (Diplothemium caudescens) 2 and 3 guineas 
CHAMA2DOREA ERNESTI-AUGUSTI (simplicifrons) 1 and U guinea 
,, FORMOSA, vide page 4. 
„ GRAMINIFOLIA .’. 1 and 1J guinea 
„ OPTABILIS 15s. and 1 guinea 
,, SARTORII 15s. and 1 guinea 
*CHAMJEROPS FORTUNEI (excelsa), in all sizes, from 5s., 7s. 6d., 10s. 6 d., 15 s. and 1 guinea 
to 2, 3, 4 and 5 guineas each 
