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1430. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACEAL. 
EPIDEN'DRUM ctnnabarFnum Ptant, 3 fect^ | stove herbaceous peren., Pernambuco, 
CINNABAR EPIDENDRUM. || Flower, 2 inch ll 1839 ? flowers in May, scarlet & yel. 
Epidendrum, see No. 4. This is a handsome newly-introduced species, 
obtained from Pernambuco by the Messrs. Loddiges. Native specimens have long 
been in the herbariums of botanists, but not in cultivation. bot. reg. 25, m 2 . 
1431. DIDYN AM1A, ANGIOSPERM IA. SCROPHULARIACEA. 
FRANCISCE'A HOPEA / XA. , Plant, 3 feet^ jj stove evergreen shrub, from Brazil, 
SHORT-FLOWERED FRANCISCEA. i| Flower, 1 inch I in 1827, flowers June to Aug,, purple. 
Franciscea, see No. 1334. A handsome, small, branching, shrub, well clothed 
with foliage, from which its rich purple-blue flowers come out in bold relief. 
This shrub was first sent to our gardens by Marshall Berresford. bot. mag. 2829. 
1432. DIANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. JASMINACEA. 
JASMI'NUM CAU DATUM, j 12 feet 11 Stove climbing shrub, brought from 
TAIL-LEAVED JASMINE. j Flower! lj inch I Sylhet, 1810, flowers in spring, white. 
Jasminum, see No. 583. Caudatum, from the long narrow points of its leaves. 
A free-growing healthy-looking plant, with panicles of showy but scentless 
flowers. It may suitably ornament the rafters of a stove. bot. reg. 2 g, m 2 . 
1433. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. VERBENACB*. 
LANTA'NA sellovia'na. 11 Plant. 1 foot j| Greenhouse herbaceous peren., Monte 
SELLOw’s LANTANA. | Flower, U inch i Video, 1835 ? flow, in Dec. & Jan. pur. 
Lantana, see No. 839. This is a variety of Selloviana, called lanceolata, or 
long-leaved, a character on which its difference from the original plant chiefly 
depends. It is quite as desirable as the better known plant. bot. mag. 3941. 
1434. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCUIDACEAL 
t T ONCI'DIUM sphACELa'tum. I 1 Height, I foo^t Stove herbaceous peren., Guatemala. 
y) SCORCHED ONCIDIUM. ll FioSer, I inch I 1S40, flowers in Feb., yellow &brown. 
Oncidium, see No. 57. This plant has arrived in England from several sources, 
but first flowered with the Messrs. Loddiges. It is distinguished from similar 
A species by the long, notched, brown-bordered wings of its column, bot. reg. 30,1842. 
1435. HEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. LILIACE®. 
ORNITHOG'ALCM divarica'tum jj y 1 n r>t , 2 feet^ || Hardy bulb, from California, in 1840? 
STRAGGLING STAR OF BETHLEHEM.! Flower, 2 inch I flowers July to Aug., white & green. 
Ornithogalum, see No. 283. Found by Mr. Hindes, surgeon of the sulphur 
surveying ship, and by him sent to the London Horticultural Society. It is a 
somewhat more straggling plant than is usual in the genus. bot. reg. 28, m 2 . 
1436. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE®. 
PTE'RIS LEPTOPHYL'LA. |j Height, is inch I Stove perennial, brought from Brazil, 
SLENDER pteris. ll Width,' 4 inch I in the year 1824, sori brown, in summer. 
Pteris, see No. 251. A fern of pretty growth, but one that does not admit of 
division for increase. It may be raised from seed, and should be grown in a 
mixture of loam, peat, and sand. sp - 0F swartz. 
1437. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE*. 
ZYGOPET'ALUM rostra'tum Plant, 8 inch j Stove herb, peren., Demerara, 1827, 
ROSTRATE ZYGOPETALUM. || Hower.’i Inch ll flowers in Oct. white, green, & brown. 
Zyoopetalum, see No. 93. This pretty orchidaceous plant was first introduced 
to the Liverpool Botanic Garden, by C. S. Parker, Esq. Although it cannot 
boast a display of numerous flowers, it will not be overlooked. bot. mag. 2819 . 
