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1102. HEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA • LILIACE*. 
AL'LIUM C/ERU'LEUM. | Want, 18 inch -| Hardy bulb, from Russia, in 1834, 
BLUE LEEK. || Flower, % inch II flowers in May aud June, blue. 
Allium, see No. 334. The blue colour of this Allium is not such as will be 
likely to obtain for it a place in flower gardens generally ; great brilliancy would 
be necessary to allay existing prejudice against a Leek. ” bot. reg. si, isao. 
1103. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHID ACE AS. 
BLE TIA FLOR IDA. |[ Sca^e , 15 inch n Stove herbaceous perennial, Trinidad, 
pallid BLETIA. j Flower, l inch II in 1786, flowers in July, white & pink. 
Bletia, see No. 82. This is one of the older, but elegant orchidaceous plants, 
in whose flowers nature has given but little indulgence to irregularity of develop- 
ment, nor yet in its smooth globular pseudo-bulb and erect scape, bot. reg. iaoi. 
1104. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACEjE. 
CATASE'TUjMintecer rimum. j Jdant, 2 feet.' | stove herbaceous perennial, Guate- 
entire- lipped catasetum. I Flower, 2 ‘inch " mala, in 1838? flowers in May? green. 
Catasetum, see No. 49. This strong bold species was sent by Mr. Skinner, to 
the late Duke of Bedford. The colour of its flower is not attractive, its shape is 
best explained by our engraving. bot. mac. 3823. 
1105. icosandria, monogynia, cactaceie. 
CE'REUS speciosis’sim US. li Plant, feet h |j Stove evergreen trailing English hy- 
SPLENDID cereus. II Flower, 34 inch II hrid, 1830, flowers in July ? crimson. 
Cereus, see No. 75. This hybrid, amongst gardeners, has been called Cereus 
Smithii, and Cereus Mallisoni. It was raised by Mallison, the gardener of Sir 
S. Scott, from seed of speciosissimus, fertilized by flagelliformis. bot. mag. 3822. 
1106. POLYANDRIA, POLYGYNIA. RANUNCULACE*. 
CLEM'ATIS MONTA'NA. I. Plant, 20 feel » Hardy deciduous climber, from Ne- 
MOUNTAIN clematis. || [tower, 2 inch I pal, in 1831 ? flowers in May, white. 
Clematis, see No. 273. This species was brought from India, by the late Lady 
Amherst, and then called odorata ; its flowers are exceedingly numerous, and, as 
will be seen by our dimensions, not very small. bot. reg. 53, 1840. 
1107. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. BORAGINACEZE. 
CYNOGLOS'SUM longiflo'- Plant, 14 feet n Hardy herbaceous perennial, Cash- 
RUM. LONG-FLD.HOUNO’S-TONGUE. Flower, 4 inch I mere, 1839, flowers sum. blue & pink. 
Cynoglossum, see No. 883. A pretty hardy plant, with gaily-tinted flowers, 
suitable to the borders. Raised in the Horticultural Society’s gardens from seeds 
presented by the Hon. East India Company. May be divided, bot. reg. so, isao. 
1108. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. FRANCOACEjE. 
FRANCO'A R AMO'S A. II Plant, 2Jfc«t 11 Frame herbaceous perennial, from 
white-flowered francoa. II Flower, 1 inch H Valparaiso, 1832, flowers July, white. 
Named after F. Franco, of Valencia, a promoter of botany in the sixteenth cen- 
tury. If ramosa, sonchifolia, and appendiculata be distinct species, this is a white 
variety of the latter ; and then distinct from Don s ramosa. bot. mag. 3824. 
1109. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACB.S. 
GALEAN'DRA BAU'ERI. Hunt. lj r-et |; stove herbaceous perennial, from S. 
Bauer’s casque-wort. 1 Rower, 2 ‘inch II America, 1837, lips pur. sepals green. 
Galeandra, from gale, a casque, and aner, an anther ; in allusion to the crested 
anther. Introduced by Mr. Barker, and the Horticultural Society. Waterfreely 
whilst growing, then let its soil become gradually dry. bot. reg. 49, 1840. 
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