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PALMS, CYCLANTHS AND CTCAD3. 
PRITCHABDIA. GBANDIS. As a new introduction, scarcely any jdant has made a greater 
sensation than this remarkahle Palm. Whoa exhibited by Mr. W. B. at the International 
Horticultural Exhibition, held at Brussels, it won the Fimt Prize for a New Palm not in com- 
merce. At the same time another specimen was also shown in the six New Plants with which 
Mr. W. B. gained the First Prize. Again at the International Horticultural Exhibition, held 
at Ghent, it was one of the twelve New Plants with which Mr. W. B. won the First Prize. 
It was discovered in the South Sea Islands by one of Jlr. W. B.’s Plant Collectors, and takes 
rank amongst the most distinet and attractive Palms ever introduced. 4 and 5 guineas 
PACIFICA 1 and 1 J guinea 
PTYCHOSPERMA ALEXANDR.® 2s. 6d., 3s. 6d. and 5s. 
* CUNNINQHAMII, this Palm is usually cultivated under the erroneous name of Scaforthia 
clcgatis. A most useful conservatory or cool greenhouse plant, possessing a highly deeorative 
character ; scarcely anything can equal the effect of a large plant of this noble Palm. In all 
sizes, 2s. 6c!., 3s. 6d., 5s. and 7s. 6c!. to 1, IJ and 2 guineas. 
Ii.ffiVIGATA 10s. 6d., 15s. & 1 guinea 
RUPICOLA 1 and IJ guinea 
SINGAPORENSIS, vide page 15. 
REGEIilA PRINCEPS, vide Versohaffeltia splendida. 
*RHAPIS PLABELLIPORMIS 7s. 6(!., 10s. 6(7. tol guinea 
SABAL ADANSONI 3s. 6d. and 5s. 
CCERUIiESCENS, a remarkably bold and handsome Palm introduced from the United States. 
of Colombia. The leaves are palmately divided, the segments broad, with a plicate surface, 
and having a bluish or glaucous tinge of green, which is very strongly marked on the under 
surface 7s. 6(7. and 10s. 6(7. 
GRANATENSIS 3s. 6(7. and 5s. 
TENUIS 3s. 6(7., 5s. and 7s. 6(7. 
UUBRACUEIFERA (Blackburniana), noble and very distinct ... 3s. 6(7. and 5s. 
'SEAFORTHIA ELEGANS, vide Ptychosperma Cunningrhamii. 
ROBUSTA, vide Areca Baueri. 
STANGERIA PABADOXA ...small plants, 10s. 6(7. ; strong specimens, IJ, 2 and 3 guineas 
STEVENSONIA GRANDIFOIiIA, vide Phoenicophorium sechellarum. 
THRINAX ARGENTEA 5s. and 7.9. 6(7. 
BARBABENSIS, this is a very elegant and neat-growing Fan Palm. Tlie petiole terminates- 
in a digitately multipartite blade, the numerous segments of which are of a stontish texture, 
three-nerved, and of a lively green colour. It is, as its name imjdies, a native of the Island 
of Barbadoes. This was one of the twelve New Plants with which Mr. W. B. gained the First 
Prize at the Great Show of tile Koyal Horticultural Society, at Kensington, IJ and 2 guineas 
ELEGANS, very handsome for exhibition purposes 5s., 7s. 6(7. and 10s. 6(7. 
ELEGANTISSIMA, an exceedingly elegant and graceful miniature- 
growing Palm 15s. and 1 guinea. 
* PARVIFLOBA 3s. 6(7., 5s. and 7s. 6(7. 
VERSOHAFFELTIA MELANOCHAETES 
SPLENBIDA (Regrelia prlnceps), a magnificent and very distinct 
Palm from the Island of Seychelles 
*ZAMIA BREVIFRONS 1^ and 2 guineas 
’*■ cyCAU.ffiFOLIA, vide Encephalartos cycadeefolius. 
* FURFURACEA 2 and 3 guineas 
* INTEGRIFOLIA 2 and 3 guineas 
* LEHIIANNI, vide Encephalartos Lehmanni. 
LINDENI 
* MIQUELII, this species has been imported from Queensland. It has a short stout stem,. 
spindle-shaped below, and producing from the crown remarkablj' elegant fronds, which are 
erect and somewhat spirally twisted, the smooth bright green pinna) being of an ivory white 
colour at their point of juncture with the rachis. It is known in some collections as Z. FraseH 
and Z. tenuifolia 5s. and 7s. 6(7. 
OBLiaUA 
PRASINA IJ guinea 
* ROEZLII 
SKINNERI 
* VILLOSA, vide Encephalartos villosus. 
VROOMII, vide Encephalartos Vroomii. 
