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86. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. ACANTHACE*. 
GOLD'FUSSIA anisophyl' la. II Plant, 2 feet | A stove perennial, from Hindostan, in 
unequal-leaved goldfussia. | Ho£ er ,ifjnch II 1823, flowers in spring, pale blue. 
Named in honour of Dr. Goldfuss. The Greek anisos, unequal; phyllon, 
a leaf ; are compounded to mark the inequality of its opposite leaves. It is a 
ruellia of most authors. Its flowers have great delicacy and beauty, bot. mag. 3404. 
87. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDEAt. 
LEPAN'THES TRIDENT A^A* II Plant, l| inch j| Stove herbaceous perennial, Jamaica, 
THREE-TOOTHED LEPANTHES. || Flower, 14 lull. | 1834? flowers in Jan. purple and yel. 
So called from lepos, bark ; or lepis, small, and anthos, a flower ; small flow- 
ers ; grows on mossy trees. One of the smallest of Orchideae : the first of the 
genus introduced. Keep in damp moss, under a hand glass. bot. reg. 1762. 
88. syngenesia, superflua. composite;. 
MUTIS'IA LATIFO'LIA. || Plant, ^8 feet || Frame climbing shrub, from Chile, in 
BROAD-LEAVED MUTISIA. || Flower, !mh || 1832, flowers in October, pale pink. 
In honour of Celestine Mutis, a south American botanist. This curious and 
rare plant has inhabited the greenhouse, but is thought likely to succeed in the 
borders, where it can be trained to a wall, or to a trellis. flo. gar. 288. 
89. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDEAE. 
NEOT'TIA CALCARA'TA. II Plant, lfoot | Stove herbaceous perennial, West In- 
SPURRED NEOTTIA. || F'fower,l| Inch || dies, before 1834, yellowish green. 
The Greek neottia signifies bird’s-nest, and refers to its interwoven fibrous roots. 
The acuminated reflexed lip authorizes the specific name from calcar, spur. Less 
showy and attractive than the generality of stove orchideae. rot. mag. 3403. 
90. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDEAE. 
ONCIDTUM CITRI'NUM. || Plant, I foot |j Stove herbaceousperennial, from Trin- 
LEMON-COLOURED ONCIDIUM. || Flower,* inch || >dad, in 1823? flowers yellow, Xovem. 
Oncidium ; see 57. This plant was introduced by the Messrs. Loddiges, but 
has been lost. It resembles altissimum, but has a simple, in lieu of a branched, 
flowering stem. Heat and moisture are its indispensables. bot. reg. 1758. 
91. DIADELPHIA, DECANDRIA. LEGUMINOSA. 
O'ROBUS atropurpu'reus. || Plant, 2 } foot || Hardy herbaceous perennial, from Al- 
DARK PURPLE OROBUS. fl pfower, \ inch fl gi'ers, in 1833, flowers in May, purple. 
Orobus ; see 74. A slender-growing ornamental plant, with a densely-set ra- 
ceme of flowers of rich purple crimson. It has a singular variation in the number 
of its leaflets, having from one to four or five pairs. bot. reg. 17G3. 
92. pentandria, dicynia. asclepiadea. 
PIIYSIAN'THUS ALIENS. | Plant, is feet || Greenhouse herbaceous climber. South 
WHITE BLADDER-BLOOM. | pfower, 1 inch || America, 1830, flowers white, August. 
Literally bladder-flower, in allusion to its inflated corolla. This is a climber, 
of rapid growth, well adapted to run along and ornament the rafters of a stove or 
greenhouse. Its flowers yield a slight perfume. bot. mag. 3201. 
93. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDE.1E. 
Z\ GOPET'ALUM A I A ( K’.A II. Plant, 1 foot || Stove herbaceous perennial, Brazil, in 
MACKAY’s ZYGOPETALUM. I How’er, clinch || 1830 ? flow. in Spring, various colours. 
From zygos, a yoke ; and petalon, petal ; joined at the base. This is a var- 
iety of the original plant so called ; distinguished by its more acute anther case, 
and entire lip. It is the Z. crinitum of Botanical Cabinet. bot. mag. 3402. 
