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2 22. DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. LEGUMINOSiE. 
ADES'MIA PEN'DULA. II I foo ‘ II Hardy herbaceous perennial, Buenos 
Leal, 6 inch * , _ . _ ,, 
pendulous-fruited adesmia. II Flower,^ inch II Ayres, 1825, flowers in June, yellow. 
Named from the Greek privative a, and desmos a band, from the stamens 
being free. Introduced by Dr. Neill, of Canon-Mills, near Edinburgh. Its run- 
ners should be confined, to congregate its flowers and foliage. flo.gar. 322. 
223. ICOSANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. LOASEA. 
BARTO'NIA AU'REA. II feet | Half-hardy annual, from California, 
GOLDEN-FLOWERED BARTONIA. II Flower, 2} inch II in 1834? flowers in July, yellow. 
Named after Dr. Barton of Philadelphia. A brilliant flower, when expanded, 
but this only occurs under the direct influence of the sun’s rays, therefore a fa- 
fourable spot must be given it, with rich soil, somewhat moist. bot.reg.1831. 
224. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. BRUNONIACEA. 
BRUNO'NIA AUSTRA'LIS. II j /*“£ II Greenhouse herb, perennial, New 
SOUTHERN BRUNONIA . il ITow’cr, 1} inch II Holland, 1834, flowers in July ? blue. 
This generic name was established as a deserving compliment to Dr. Brown. 
A pretty scabious-like plant, delightfully fragrant; probably too tender to class 
in culture, in England, with inhabitants of the cold frame. bot. reg. 1833 . 
225. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. AM ARANTHACEA. 
CELO'SIA COCCIN'EA. II y !“{, II Greenhouse annual, from Asia, in 
SCARLET COCKSCOMB. II Flower, 4 inch II 1597, flowers in September, scarlet. 
Said to be derived from keleos, signifying something burnt, in allusion to some 
fancied appearance of the flowers. Coccinea, Latin, scarlet. This scarce Cocks- 
comb is very showy, and may be cultivated in the open borders, bot. reg. 1834. 
226. IIEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. AMARYLLIDEA. 
COOPE'RIA DRUMMON'DI.j 5 j"£h I Greenhouse bulb from Texas, in 
Drummond’s cooperia. II Flow’er.ljmch II 1834? flowers in June? white. 
This plant has been named after Mr. Cooper, head gardener, at Wentworth ; 
and Drummond, the botanical collector. Cooperia is nearly allied to Zephy- 
ranthes, but distinguished by anthers sessile on the mouth of the tube. bot. reg . 1835. 
227. ICOSANDRIA, PENTAG YNIA. ROSACE*. 
KAGENECK'IAcratagifo'liaII f"* | Frame evergreen shrub, from Chile, 
CRATAGUS-LEAVED KAGENECKIA. II Flower, % inch II in 1831, flowers in June, white. 
Named after M. de Kageneck, German ambassador to Spain, It has much of 
the aspect of a Crataegus, and although here a moderate sized shrub, in its native 
country it becomes a large sized tree, at least 50 feet high. bot. reg.1836. 
228. DIADELPHIA, DECANDRIA. LEGUMINOSA. 
LUPI'NUS subcarno'sus. || £J«t, Wjjdj || Hardy annual, from Texas, in 1835, 
FLESHY-LEAVED LUPINE. II Flower, h inch || flowers in July, blue and white. 
From Lupus, a wolf; it being supposed to destroy the fertility of the soil. 
I his is a beautiful new species of Lupine, apparently annual. The upper sur- 
face of its leaves quite glabrous, somewhat silky beneath. bot. mac. 3467. 
229. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. S0LANEA. 
IA CIU M A'FRUM. | || Frame deciduous shrub, Cape of G. 
AFRICAN BOX thorn. 11 Flower, l" inch ll Hope? before 1712, June, purple. 
The Greek lukion, whence the present name, was used by Dioscorides for a 
thorny shrub. An ornamental plant, which will flourish against a wall that has 
a favourable position. It may be increased by seeds and cuttings, flo. gar. 324 . 
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