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870 . GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE®. 
ERF A FERRUGI'NEA. II p* 31 *. 4 » ■> inch II Stove herbaceous perennial, India, in 
RUSTY ERIA. II i Tower, 1 inch A 1837? flowers in March, pink & white. 
Eria, see No. 550. The rough shaggy appearance of the sepals of this newly 
introduced orchidaceous plant, form a novelty not exceedingly pleasing. It was 
imported from Calcutta, by the Messrs. Loddiges. bot. red. 35,1839. 
871 . MONA DELPHI A, DECANDRIA. GERANIACE®. 
GERA'NIUM CRIST A'TUM.jl Plant, l foot | Hardy herbaceous perennial, Albania, 
CRESTED-SEEDED crane’s-bill. || piower, 1 inch « cultivatedin 1820, flowersin July, pur. 
Geranium, see No. 301. A weak and prostrate plant, brought from the bor- 
ders of the Caspian sea, which may be said to be pretty, but certainly is inferior 
in beauty to several of our wild species. bot. mag. 3732. 
872. DIANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. ACANTHACE®. 
JUSTI'CIA PIC'TA. II Plant, 8 feet || Greenhouse shrub, fromthe E. Indies, 
CARICATURE plant. II Flower, flinch II 1780 , flowers in Dec. & January, rose. 
Justicia, see No. 680. This species of Justicia, is much cultivated in the gar- 
dens of India, and called the caricature plant, from the resemblance of faces which 
may be fancied to exist in its variegated leaves. bot. reg. 1227. 
873 . DIADELPHIA, DECANDRIA. LECUM 1 NOS®. 
LUPI'NUS HARTWE'GII. || Plant, 3 feet i| Half hardy annual, Mexico, in 1830? 
MR. HARTWEc’s lupinus. || Flower, % 'inch || flowers in Autumn, blue and yellow. 
Lupinus, see No. 228. This is a showy new Lupine, but its general charac- 
ter bears much resemblance to that of several others. It was sent to the London 
Horticultural Society by Mr. Hartweg, after whom it is named, bot. reg. 31, 1839 . 
874 . POLYANDRIA, DI-PENTAG YNIA. R ANUNCULACE®. 
P^EO'NIA BROWNTI. || Plant, i foot || Hardyherbaceousperennial.N. Amer- 
CALIFORNIAN p®ONY. II Flower, 13 Inch II ica, cultivated 1820, flow. May, orange. 
Paeonia, see No. 121. This is the first Peeony found in the New World, and 
it certainly possesses characters singularly distinct from those already in our gar- 
dens, all of which are European or Asiatic, and more showy, bot. reg. 30, 1839 . 
875. ICOSAN DRIA , TETRAGYNIA. PHILA DELPHACE®. 
PHILADEL'PHUS gordonia’-|| Plant, 9 feet | Hardy shrub, from North America, 
nus. Gordon’s piiiladelphus. II Flower, 13 Inch II in 1826? flowers in July, white. 
Philadelphus, see No. 570. This will prove a desirable shrub, being even 
more hardy than the species already in cultivation, and also more showy, and 
flowering later in the season. Raised from seeds or cuttings, bot. reg. 32,1839. 
876. gynandria, monandria. orchidace®. 
SACCOLA'BIUMcalceola're.|| Plant, s inch || Stove herbaceous perennial, E. Indies, 
slipper-shaped saccolabium. I Fhjwer, it Such II 1837, flowers in August, yel. & scarlet. 
Saccolabium, from saccus, a bag; and labium, a lip; the labellum being 
pouch-shaped. Calceolare is also applied to the lip. This is a small-flowered 
but rather curious epiphyte, introduced to the Chatsworth collection, paxton, 97. 
877 . gynandria, monandria. orchidace®. 
SCHOMBUIl'GKIA margina / ta.|| Plant, 1 $ feet |j Stove herbaceous perennial, Surinam, 
margined SCIIOMBURGKIA. || Fiow’cr, 2 i“ich II 1836? flowersin Dec. orange & white. 
Named in honour of Dr. Schomburgk, a distinguished Naturalist and Geogra- 
pher. A handsome plant, possessed by T. Brocklehurst, Esq. of the Fence, Man- 
chester. Allied to S. crispa, chiefly differing in colour. bot. mag. 3729. 
