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790. pentandria, monogynia. caprifoliace*. 
LEYCESTE'RIA formo'sa. | Plant, ll feet I] Hardy evergreen shrub, Nepal, 1833 
BEAUTIFUL LEYCESTEBIA. II Flower, % 'inch 'I flowers April to October, white. 
Leycesteria, in compliment to William Leycester, Esq. chief judge of the prin- 
cipal native court, under the Bengal Presidency. This shrub was raised in the 
London Horticultural Society’s garden, is hardy and desirable. bot. reg. 1839 . 
791. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHID ACE®. 
LEPTO'TES BI'COLOR. II Plant, 4 inch | Stove herbaceous perennial, Brazil, 
TWO-COLOURED LEPTOTES. ll Flower, j| inch l 1831 ? flowers April, white & rose-col. 
Leptotes from leptos, slender, in allusion to the leaves. This plant was found 
on the Organ Mountains of Brazil, and may be called pretty, without much gai- 
ety. It is nearly allied to Brasavola and Tetramicra. bot reg. 1625. 
792 syngenesia, ®qualis. composite. 
MARSIIAL'LIA czespito'sa. II Plant, 1 foot n Frame herbaceous perennial, Texas, 
TUFTED marshallia. 1 Ffower,l| inch II 1835? flowers July , white & rose-col. 
Marshallia, named in compliment to Mr. Humphrey Marshall, author of a 
History of the Trees and Shrubs of North America. A plant resembling the 
larger species of Thrift, and worthy of cultivation among al pines. bot. mag. 3704 . 
793. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHID ACE Al. 
STANHO'PEA EBUR'NEA. II Scape, 4 inch ll Stove herbaceous perennial, Brazil, in 
IVORY-LIPPED STANHOPEA. II Fbw’er, .5 inch " 1828? flowers in Aug. white & green. 
Stanhopea, see No. 172. The genus Stanhopeais altogether the most splen- 
did amongst Orchidacese. The flowers of the present one are chiefly of plain 
ivory white, some portions thick and fleshy — extremely curious, bot. mag. 3359. 
794. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHID ACE A. 
STANHO'PEA TIGRI'NA. u Plant, 1 foot | Stove herbaceous perennial, Xalapa, 
TIGER-FLOWERED STANHOPEA. | Rower, 6 inch II 1837? flowers in Aug. yel. & crimson. 
The plant mentioned in the article preceding this, may surprise most persons; 
but the present 3pecies, tigrina, is the most wonderful of the genus. Its shape, 
size, and markings, can but astonish. Grown at Messrs. Rollissons’. bot. reo. 1839 . 
795. DIADELPHIA, DECANDRIA. LEGUMINOS®. 
TRIFO'LIUM HYB'RIDUM. 
TALL DUTCH CLOVER. 
Plant, 1 foot 11 Hardy perennial, found inEurope, in 
Flower, inch II 1777, flowers July, pale rose colour. 
Trifolium, see No. 237. All plants possess more or less of real beauty. This, 
although inferior to most of our own clovers, would claim admiration in the 
meadows — its proper sphere, but there it should remain. bot. mag. 3702 . 
796. 
icosandria, monogynia. MYRTACE®. 
JAMBO'SA VULGA'RIS. ll Plant, 30 feet II Stove evergreen shrub, East Indies, in 
II Lcsf* 4 inch || 
rose-apple. II Power 3 inch 1 1786, flowers in July, yellowish-white. 
Jambosa, from its Indian name jamboo, or schamber. This common garden 
tree in Madeira, is admired alike for its shining leaves ; its flowers, composed of 
tassels of stamens; and its pale ochre-tinted fruit. bot. mag. 3356. 
797. DICECIA, HEXANDRIA. JUNCACE®. 
XERO'TES LONGIFO'LIA. II Plant, 1 foot j Frame herbaceous, perennial, Van Dic- 
LONG-LEAVED XEROTES. || Rower, 'f inch II men's Land, 1797, flowers in May. 
Zerotes from xeros dry, in allusion to the aridity of the foliage. An evergreen 
herbaceous rush-like plant, with extremely rigid leaves, and flowers of but little 
gaiety ; will grow in any soil, but requires winter protection, bot. reg. 3, 1839. 
