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1390. MONCECIA, MONANDRIA. ARACEJE. 
AR'UM CAMPANULA'TUM. || Leaf,^ 2 ^fcet^ » Stove herbaceous perennial, E. Indies, 
CAMPANULATE arum. || Tuber *8 iucb I 1817, flowers in May, purple & yel. 
Arum, see No. 95. A singular species, consisting of a rounded tuber, sur- 
mounted by a large purplish spathe, enclosing the spadix, ten inches high, 
flattened at the top. Our cut will best explain its character. bot. mag. 2812 . 
1391. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. BIGNONIACE®. 
BIGNO'NIA CO'LEI. II Plant, IS feet 11 stove shrub, from Mauritius, in 1827, 
GENERAL COLE S BIGNONIA. || Flower, 1 inch II flowers in July, rose colour & yellow. 
Bignonia, see No. 832. This curious species of Bignonia is named Colei, 
after the governor of the Mauritius — Sir G. L. Cole. Its flowers, unlike most 
others, spring from the stems, remote from the leaves. bot. mao. 28 ir. 
1392. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. BORAGINACEA. 
CYNOGLOS'SUM anciiusoi'des. |J Plant, 2 feet^?H Hardy herbaceous perennial. East 
BUOLOSS-FLOW. HOUNDSTONGUE. II Flower, nich I Indies, in 1840, flowers in May, blue. 
Cynoglossum, see No. 883. The Hon. East India Company brought seeds of 
this plant from Cashmere or Thibet, and presented them to the London Horticul- 
tural Society. It matures seeds, but is not very ornamental .bot. reg. i4, m 2 . 
1393. CYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCH1DACE.E. 
C\ PRIPE'DIUM BARBA tum. [] Plant, s inch ji stove herbaceous peren., India, 1810, 
, Leaf, 44 inch ! . . 
BEARDED LADY S SLIPPER. ]| Flower, 3J inch I flowers m spring, pur., green, & white. 
Cypripedium, see No. 626. This curious Cypripedium, found by Cuming on 
Mount Ophir, flowered at the Messrs. Loddiges. The purple warts’ on the upper 
edge of its petals distinguish it from venustum and purpureum. bot. reg. 17 , m 2 . 
1391. cryptogamia, filices. polypodiaceie. 
DOO'DIA LUNULA'rA. || Leaf. ^ is inch | Frame perennial, from New Zealand, 
lunulate doodia. I width'’ § Inch II in 1838? sori brown, all the summer. 
Named after Samuel Doody, one of the earliest of British cryptogamists. The 
present is a handsome, unpublished, evergreen, species of Fern — easily kept in a 
cold fiame, and should be potted in peat and loam. sp. of brown. 
1395. CYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACEA. 
EPIDEN'DRUM diffu’sum. : riant, 6 inch 1 ; Stove herbaceous perennial, Jamaica, 
SPREADING epidendrum. || FUn’er, 54 ,'nch il in 1816, flowers in November, green. 
Epidendrum, see No. 4. About one hundred described species are already in 
England ; amongst their flowers bright yellow prevails, which renders the dull 
green ones of the present species but partially acceptable. bot. mag. 3565. 
1396. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. CBSNERACB/E. 
GESNE'RA ZEBRI'NA. Ij Plant, is nch n Stove herbaceous peren., S. America, 
ZEBRA CBSNERA. || Flower, lj inch II 1841, flowers in Oct., scarlet & yellow. 
Gesnera, see No. 103. Avery handsome newly-introduced plant, whose leaves 
being striped with purple, in the direction of their principal ribs, has induced the 
adoption of its specific name. Its flowers too are brilliant. bot. reg. ic, 1842 . 
1397. TETRANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. PROTEACE*. 
GREVIL'LEA acantiiifo'lia. II Plant, 4 feet II Greenhouse evergreen shrub, N. S. 
ACANTHUS-LEAVED GREVILLEA. I) lucerne, 3 'inch II Wales, 1824, flowers in April, pink. 
Grevillea, see No. 982. Mr. Allan Cunningham, who was originally collector 
of plants for the Royal Kew gardens, discovered this Grevillea on the Blue 
Mountains. It has since been raised from New Holland seeds, bot.mag. 280 t. 
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