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NEW, RARE AND DESIRABLE STOYE PLANTS. 
PANAX DIFEISSUM. 
An interesting compact-growing stove plant, a native of the South Sea Islands. It has pale 
bright green leaves, densely packed towards the apices of the jointed stems ; these leaves are 
triangular, bipinnate, and crispate, the primary divisions with spiny-toothed, bluntish secondary 
divisions, the teeth turned upwards, which gives to tho surface of the leaf its crispy 
appearance. 5s. and 7s. 6 d . 
PANAX DISSECTUM. 
An evergreen plant of branching habit ; the leaves are numerous, drooping, and bipinnate, 
having the obovate cuneate leaflets very greatly varied in size and outline, all of them being 
furnished with long marginal teeth. This plant from its plumose character and elegant habit, is 
exceedingly pretty for table decoration and other purposes where ornamental plants are 
required. Is. 6 d. 
PANAX DUMOSUM. 
A remarkably neat and pleasing dwarf stove plant, with short-jointed stems, thickly clothed 
with deeply divided cheerful green leaves. The petioles are olive-green, mottled with brighter green, 
and terminating in a roundish-ovate pinnately divided blade of numerous variously-shaped lobes, tho 
pimne furnished at the marginswith incurved spiny teeth. Extremely ornamental. 5s . and Is . 6 d . 
PANAX ELEGANS. 
A pretty and effective ornamental foliage plant, imported from Queensland. The leaves are 
articulate, spreading, and variously divided. Towards the point they are pinnate, with elliptic-oblong 
stalked leaflets, while at the basal part they are bipinnate. The flowers are produced in racemes, 
which are collected into a largo terminal branched panicle. Very distinct and interesting. 10s. 6 d. 
PANAX excels um, 3s. 6d . | PANAX fbuticosum, 7s. 6 d . 
PANAX FISSUM. 
A very elegant and ornamental stove shrub, with an erect branched stem, flecked with small 
elongate pallid spots, the leaf-stalks being of the same colour. The leaves are tripinnately divided, 
the alternate segments being linear-lanceolate, with a few incurved whitish teeth on each 
margin, os . and Is . 6 d . 
PANAX laciniatto, 3s. 6 d . I PANCRATIUM amcenum, 3s. 0;/. and os. 
plumatum, vide page 56 candiuum, 3s. 6(7. 
Victobl®, vide page 57 I fkagbaks, os., 7s. 6 d . and 10s. 6 d . 
PANCRATIUM CARIBB2EUM. 
A very distinct and beautiful species from theWest Indies ; its flowers are pure white, very fragrant, 
and most useful for cutting for bouquets and other decorative purposes. 2s. 6 d. and 3s. 6 d. 
PANCRATIUM ROTATUM. 
A most useful plant, producing snowy white flowers, which are deliciously fragrant and 
extremely elegant. 3s. G d. 
PANCRATIUM mexicanuu, Is. 6d . and 2s. 6 d . I PANCRATIUM, fide Hymenocallis 
speciosuxc, 5 s. and 7s. 6 d. | PANDANOPHYLLUM iiumile, I j guinea 
PANDANUS DISCOLOR. 
A noble Indian species. Tho upper surface of the leaves has two slightly raised ridges about 
half an inch within tho margin ; the edges are sharply saw-toothed, the lower spines distant recurved, 
the terminal spine an inch long or more. The young leaves are of a remarkable bronzy hue. 1 guinea. 
PANDANUS javxn i c us vabiegatus, 3s. 6 d . & os . 
OKNATU3, 15s. 
utilis, 2s. 6 d . and 3s. 6 d . 
V ANDEESIEEBSCHII, 10s. 6 d . 
Veitchii, 3s. 6 d. and 5s. 
PANICUM variegatum, vide Oplismenus 
intermedium, vide Oplismenus 
PAPYRUS antiquorum, 7 s . 6d . 
PARMENTIERA ceeeifbea, 1 guinea 
PASSIFLORA alata, 3s. 6 d . 
AMABILIS, 3s. 6 d . 
bijou, 3s. 6(7. 
Buonafabtea, 2s. 6(7. and 3s. 6(7. 
CAEBEfALis, 2s. 6(7. and 3s. 6(7. 
edulis, 3s. 6(7. 
fulobns, vide Tacsonia Buchanani 
