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894 . DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. LEGUMINOS.E. 
BAUHI'NIA FORFI'CATA. II Plant, 6 feet i Stove evergreen shrub, from Brazil, 
PINCER-LEAVED BAUHINIA. || Flower, 5 iCch II > n 1823, flowers in July, white. 
So named after the two brothers, John and Gaspar Bauhin, botanists of the 
sixteenth century, whose united labours are commemorated in the twin leaves of 
this remarkable genus. Astragglingshrub,butwith showy flowers, bot. mag. 3741. 
895 . gynandria, monandria. orchidaceje. 
BURLINGTO'NIA macula'ta.II Plant, fi inch j; Stove herb, perennial, from Brazil, in 
spotted buri.ingtonia. 1 f fewer, ^ inch I 1836 ? flowers in May, yellow spotted. 
Burlingtonia, see No. 399. This sweet-scented epiphyte was introduced by 
the Messrs. Loddiges. Tied to a block of wood and piece of turfy peat, hung up 
in the stove, and duly syringed, it succeeds admirably. bot. reg. 44, 1839. 
896. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACEAt. 
CAT TLE\ A CirRINA. ;i Plant, 1 inch |j Stove herbaceous perennial, from Mex- 
YELLOW-FLOWERED CATTl.EYA . ,| Flower, iil inch 'I ico, in 1838, flowers in April, yellow. 
Cattleya, see No. 286. This novelty has been introduced to the noble col- 
lection at Woburn Abbey. Sir W. J. Hooker says that when seen in some posi- 
tions its fine large yellow flower much resembles our wild Tulip, bot. mag. 3742. 
897 . DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. ERICACEAE. 
CLL 1HRA 1 OMENTO / SA. |1 Plant, 4 feet n Hardy shrub, from North America, in 
downy cletiira. Ij Fi'ow'er, u! ,'nfh 1 1731, flowers July to October, white. 
This generic name is adopted from kletura, the Greek name of the Alder, 
from the resemblance existing between the plants of the two genera. A low strag- 
gling shrub, chiefly desirable for its long racemes of small flowers, bot. mag. 3743. 
898 . IIEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. BERBEUACE/E. 
EPUME DIUM musschia'num. r Plant, 1 foot ' Frame herb, peretmial, from Japan, 
WHITE-FLOWERED BARREN-WORT. |j F| “w„. ^ inch I iu 1837? flowers in March, white. 
Epimedium, see No. 179. The general appearance of this plant is not unlike 
the hetter-known species— macranthum. Although from Japan, it possibly may 
bear exposure to our winters without receiving injury. bot. mag. 3745. 
899 - OCTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. ERICACE/E. 
f lj ERICA andromedaeflo ra. II Plant, 3 feet j| Greenhouse evergreen shrub, from C. 
ANDROMEDA-FLOWERED HEATH. II Flower, % inch * Good Hope, 1803, flow, in April, pink. 
Erica, see No. 134. I his handsome new variety of Heath was raised from 
Cape seeds, in the garden of J. Willmore, Esq. of Oldford, Staffordshire. The 
original variety of the species is sometimes called pomifera. botanist, 132. 
900 . DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERM 1 A. CESNERACE*. 
GESNERA MARCHII. | 2 i fc <u 11 stove herbaceous perennial from Bra- 
mr. MARCH s CESNERA. || || zU, in 1836? flowers in Oct, scarlet. 
Gesnera, see No. 103. 1 his is a very handsome species of Gesnera, being a 
strong plant, and a most abundant flowerer. Its round tuberous root is mentioned 
as being upwards of a yard in circumference. bot. mag. 3744 
MUMJUYNIA. 
Plant, ] foot i 
Leaf, 1 inch | 
Flower, ] inch 
GOMPHOLO'BIUM VERSlc'o 
LOR. CHANGEABLE GOMl'IIOLOBIUM. 
•i nuner, j men li * WI • aunxAuer, uruwilisu CWH. 
Gompholobium, from comphos, wedge, and lobos, pod; in reference to the 
shape of the pod. This plant was imported by Robert Mangles, Esq. Frequent 
stopping of the branches makes it handsome and bushy. bot. reg. 43, mg. 
l ~7 FLORAL REGISTER. 
Greenhouse shrub, from Swan River, 
1837 ? flow, in summer, brownish crim. 
