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1054. CYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE/E. 
AG AN IS I A PULCHEL'LA. II Plant. 7 inch Ij Stove herbaceous perennial, Demera- 
pretty AGANISIA. || flower, if Inch I ra, 1838? flowers June, white & yel. 
Aganisia, from aganos, quiet or desirable, in allusion to the pretty neat appear- 
ance of the plant. Sent by Mr. Brotherton to the Messrs. Loddiges — a pretty 
new genus of Vandeous Orchidaceae, allied to Maxillaria. bot. reg. 32,1840. 
1055 HEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. AMARYLLIDACE®. 
ALSTRTEME'RIA acutifo'liaJ Plant, 5 feet 11 Frame herbaceous perennial, Mexico, 
SHARP-LEAVED ALSTRCEMERIA. [[ Flower, 1£ lllch II in 1829, flowers in Aug. red&orange. 
Alstroemeria, see No. 2. The Alstroemerias are exceedingly handsome, and 
as most of them, like the present species, will flourish in a dry warm border of 
light sandy soil, they deserve the more general attention. botanist, 174. 
1056. TETRANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. RUBIACE®. 
BOUVAR'DIA angustifolia. II Plant, 2 feet ii Greenhouse evergreen shrub, Mexico, 
narrow-leaved bouvardia. | pfower, 1 Inch J in 1837, flowers Aug. Ce Sept, scarlet. 
Bouvardia, see No. 990. This plant is evidently but a variety of the old Bou- 
vardia triphylla, and so is also the one called, in the gardens, angustifolia. These 
extensions of confusion cannot be too highly reprobated. pax. mac. 93. 
1057. CYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE®. 
EPIDEN'DRUM vitelli'num.|| Scape. 1 foot || Stove herbaceous perennial, Mexico, 
yolk-of-egg epidendrum. || 'flower, ' J inch' II in 1838, flowers in September, orange. 
Epidendrum, see No. 4. An orchidaceous novelty, from Mr. Barker’s collec- 
tion. Dr. Lindley states that Mexican dried specimens, are three times the size 
of the cultivated ; and that it probably requires little heat. bot. rlg. 35, 1840. 
1058. MONADELPHIA, POLYANDRIA. MALVACE®. 
IIIBIS'CUS MULTIFI'DUS. || Plant, a feet |! Greenhouse deciduous shrub. Swan 
MANY-PARTED-LEAVED HIBISCUS. II f^Ver, 3 inch ^ Eiver, 1837, flowers Aug. blue & crim. 
Hibiscus, see No. 467. Seeds of this plant were received from Swan River, 
by Captain Mangles, and seedlings raised by the Messrs. Henderson of Pine-ap- 
ple Place. Like others of this genus, its flowers are fugitive. pax. mag.103. 
1059. CYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE®. 
LISSO'CHILUS l'A rviflo’rus. II Plant, 1 foot || stove herbaceous perennial, Witen- 
small-flowered lissochilus. 1 Flower, if lllch ll hage, 1836 ? flowers Dec. brown & yel. 
Lissochilus, from lissos, smooth ; and ciieilos a lip. Lissochilus parviflorus, 
was received by the Messrs. Loddiges from the neighbourhood of Algoa Bay. It 
is admired for its peculiarly marked flowers and upright growth. botanist, 172 . 
1060" DIANDRIA, MONOCYNIA. DIPSACE®. 
MORI'NA LONGIFO'LIA. | Plant, 3 feet | Frameherbaceousperennial.E. India, 
LONG-LEAVED morina. || Flower, Inch II in 1837, flowers in November, pink. 
Morina, in compliment to S. Morin, a French botanist. This is a fine oriental 
herbaceous genus, and the present handsome species is nearly hardy. Raised in 
the Hort. Society’s Garden. Easily propagated from seeds. bot. rec. 36 ,i 84 o. 
1061- TETRADYNAMIA, SILIQUOSA, BRASSIC ACE®. 
MACROPO'DIUM niva'le. ii Plant. 1 foot | Hardy herbaceous perennial, Siberia, 
SIBERIAN MACROPO'DIUM. | Flower, Inch j 1796, flowers from June to Sept, white. 
Macropodium, from makros long; and pous, foot, from the long pedicel to the 
fruit. A plant of but little importance in the garden ; its flowers want either 
gaiety of appearance, or peculiarity in their structure. bot. mag. 3805. 
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