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1126. pentandria, monogynia. rutacea. 
LEMO'NIA SPECTAB'ILIS. || Plant, 3 feet 11 Stove shrub, from Cuba, 1836, flowers 
beautiful lemonia. || Flower, 1 'inch II in July and August, crimson. 
Lemonia, named in compliment to Sir Charles Lemon, Bart. Imported by the 
Messrs. Loddiges, and will be very ornamental if its flowers be sufficiently numer- 
ous to produce gaiety. It continues several weeks in flower, bot. beg. 59, mo. 
1127. SYNGENESIA, AQUA LIS. VERf^INIACEA. 
LIA'TRIS PROPIN'QUA. | Plant, 16 inch ji Hardy herbaceous perennial, North 
SHARP-SCALED liatris. Ill-lower, 4 inch II America, 1S38? flowers Autumn, lilac. 
The meaning of the word Liatris is unknown. Two or three species of this ge- 
nus are^desirable plants, one of which appears in the Botanic Garden, No. 161, 
but the present is an inconspicuous novelty. bot. mag. 3829 . 
1128. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. ACANTHACEA. 
MEYEN'EA hawtaynea'na. II Plant, 10 feet i. Stove perennial climber, from India, 
HAWTAYNe’s MEYENIA. I! Flower, 1J inch 1 iu 1826, flowers in June, purple. 
Meyenia, in honour of Dr. Meyen, a distinguished Prussian botanist. This is 
the Thunbergia Hawtayneana of Wallich, and but few more splendid twiners em- 
bellish the stove. Introduced by the Duke of Northumberland, botanist, 188 . 
1129. DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. ERICACEA. 
RHODODEN'DRON arbo re- 11 Plant, 20 feet II Frame evergreen shrub, from Nepal, 
UM. TREE RHODODENDRON. || Flower, 2J inch II 1820, flowers in June, rose and buff. 
Rhododendron, see No. 603. This plant flowered at the Manchester Botanic 
Garden, and is called the cinnamon-leaved variety with rose-coloured flowers. It 
is principally remarkable for the large size of its handsome flowers, bot. mac. 3825 . 
1130. SYNGENESIA, SUPERFLUA. CO.MPOSITA. 
SENE'CIO HERITIE'RA. || Plant, 3 feet || Greenhouse under-shrub. Canaries, in 
heritier S groundsel. || Flower, 2 inch II 1 < 80, flowers all summer, white & blue. 
Senecio, see No. 332. The white ray and blue disk of this variety, which are 
very remarkable, distinguish it from the old plant known by the same name. It 
flowered at Rosemount, Near Belfast ; and is a rather pretty novelty, bot. mag. 3827 . 
1131. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. SOLANACEA. 
SOLA'NUM angustifo'lium. || Plant, 4 feel || Stove evergreen shrub, Buenos Ayres, 
NARROW-LEAVED SOLANUM. || pfow’er, 1$ inch II in 1838, flowers all summer, lilac. 
Solanum, see No. 44. This handsome newly-introduced species of Solanum 
was raised in the gardens of His Grace the Duke of Portland, at Welbeck, by 
Mr. Tillery. Itis a desirable ornament for the stove. botanist, 190 . 
1132. SYNGENESIA, SUPERFLUA. COMPOS1TA. 
TAGE'TES CORYMBO'SA. j| Plant,^ 3 feet^ || Hardy annual from Mexico, in 1826, 
CORYMB-FLOWERED marygold. |j Flower! 1 inch II flowers in August and Sept, yellow. 
Tagetes from Tages, an Etruscan deity; it is supposed that the beauty of its 
flowers procured for the plant this mythological appellation. This plant provokes 
comparison with its superior, the common French Marigold. bot. mag.3S30. 
1133. DIADELPHIA, DECANDRIA. LEGUMINOSA. 
TRIFO'LIUM vesiculo'sum. || Plant, 1 foot II Hardy herbaceousperennial, Italy, in 
BLADDERY TREFOIL. || Flower’, V> inch II 1805, flowers in June, pink & white. 
Trifolium, see No. 237. N ot very unlike some of our species, cultivated for fod- 
der. Each leaflet of its foliage bears a pale-coloured stripe across it ; and its 
stems are procumbent near the root and then become erect. bot. reg. i40s. 
