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622. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. SOLANACE*. 
ANTHOCER'CIS VISCO'SA.II Plant, 3 feet |j Greenhouse shrub, from New Holland, 
GLUTINOUS ANTHOCERCIS. || Flower, ^inch II * n 1822 < flowers m June, white. 
Anthocercis, from antiios, a flower, and kerkis, a ray, alluding to the radi- 
ated limb of the corolla. Introduced by Allan Cunningham to the Royal Kew 
Gardens. Continues long in flower, and is very showy. botanist, 59. 
623. GYNANDRIA, HEXANDRIA. ARISTOLOCHIACEE. 
ARISTOLO'CIIIA SACCa'ta. 11 Plant, 20 feet? Il Stove herbaceous climber, Silhet, 1829, 
POUCH-FLOWERED BIRTH-WORT. II Flower,' 3 inch ll flowers in September, pink, and yellow. 
Aristolochia, see No. 207. The present showy species was introduced into 
the Edinburgh Botanic Garden from the Calcutta Garden, and is a desirable ac- 
cession to our list of stove climbers. Apparently of very free growth, bot. mac. 3G40 
624. OCTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. RUTACE.E. 
BORO'NIA CRENULA'TA. I! Plant, 3feet? II Greenhouse shrub, New Holland, in 
CRENATED BORONIA. || ffower, 1 inch H 1831 ? flowers in June, rose-coloured. 
Named after Francis Borone, a servant of the late Professor Afzelius. This 
is, perhaps the handsomest of the genus, forming a neat deep green bush, most 
profusely clothed with bright rosy red flowers. bot. reg. 12 . 
625. SYNGEN’ESrA, SUPERFI.UA. ASTERACEE. 
COS'MUS SC A BIOSOI'DES. || Plant, s feet || Frame herbaceous perennial, Mexico, 
scabious- like cos.uus. || Ffower.lJ inch II in )83s . flowers in October, scarlet. 
Co3mus, see No. 578. Although its flowers are small in comparison with the 
Dahlia, still this plant being tuberous as the Dahlia, and requiring the same man- 
agement, may probably, like it, be improved by culture. bot. reg. is. 
626. GYNANDRIA, DIANDRIA. ORCHIDACEE. 
CYPRTPE DIUM IVSIG^NE. || Scape, 1 foot j| Greenhouse herbaceous perennial, Ne- 
REMARKABLE CYPRIPEDIUM. II iTow’cr, 3 Inch II paul, 1822, flow, in July, green & yel. 
Cypripedium, from Cyprus, Venus ; and podium, a slipper. One of the sin- 
gular orchidaceous tribe, which demands but very little protection. Flourishes 
in sandy peat ; and will bear out-of-door summer exposure. botanist, so. 
627. PP.NTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. EPACRIDACEE. 
EPAC RIS NI\ A'LIS. || Plant, 3 feet :| Greenhouse evergreen shrub, New 
SNOWY EPACRIS. fl pfower, ||!uch II Holland, 1829, flowers in June, white. 
Epacris, see No. 85. Nivalis alludes to the whiteness of its flowers. When 
its branches are incased as it were, with its delicate flowers, it surpasses in beauty 
even the pink-flowered species of the same genus. botanist, 57 . 
628. CYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACEIE. 
EPIDEN'DRUMteSSElla'tum I Scape, f> inch || Stove herbaceous perennial, Guate- 
CHEQUERED epidendrum. || luotVcT.^l inch il mala, 18:36, flowers in July, gr. & br. 
Epidendrum, see No. 4. This new species was discovered by Mr. Skinner, 
and sent by him to Mr. Bateman of Knypersley. It is streaked with brown so 
as to produce a tessellated appearance — hence its specific name. bot. mag.3G38. 
629. OCTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. ERICACEE. 
ERI'CA CHLOROLO'MA. | pi ant, 2 feet |i Greenhouse evergreen shrub, Cape G. 
GREEN-TIPPED HEATH. || Flower, iuch ll Hope ? 1833 ? flow, in Nov. crim. & gr. 
Erica, See No. 134. This species of Erica was grown by Mr. Young, Nur- 
seryman, of launton. It forms an upright and graceful little bush, with its 
leaves in fives, and nearly erect. Propagated readily from cuttings, bot. reg. 17 . 
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