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1630. SYNGENESIA, POLYCAMIA. COMPOSITE. 
BARNADE'SIA RO'SEA. | Plant, 2} feet ll Greenhouse shrub, from S America, 
ROSE-COLOURED BARNADESIA. II Flower, >S inch ll 1840? flowers in Spring, rose-colour. 
Named after Michael Barnadez, a Spanish botanist. A singular and pleasing 
flower, whose filaments and syngenesious anthers, slender spiny stems, and neat 
foliage, cannot escape notice. It flowered at Sion House. bot. reg. 2 », m3. 
1631. M ONCE CIA, POLYANDRIA. BEGONIACEfE. 
BEGO'NIA PAPILLOSA. riant, U inch Stove herb, perennial, from Brazil, in 
Leaf, 34 inch I _ , , _ , . , 
PAPILLOSE BEGONIA. ,| Flower, lj inch 1826, flowers thro Summer, pale pink. 
Begonia, see No. 1552. Both male and female flowers are borne by this 
species ; and its foliage, from the red colour of its inferior surface, assists the 
flowers in producing almost continual gaiety. bot. mag. 2840 . 
1632. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACEAS. 
BI.ECH'NUM GRATHLE. 1 1 e'ght, is inch [I Stove perennial, sent from Brazil, in 
slender blech NUM. Width, Vi inch I 1830, son brown, nearly all the year. 
Blechnum, from blechnon, a Greek name of a fern. This species is less 
handsome than many of its genus ; it is, however, of most easy increase, from the 
offsets, which spring up round the innerside of the pot. sp. of kaulfus. 
1633. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE.E. 
BLECH'NUM polypodioi’des. I Height, 1 foot '[ stove perennial, sent from Brazil, in 
polypodium-like blechnum. I width.’vi Inch II the year 1829, sori brown, all the year. 
Another Blechnum, but of very different character; whose fronds continue 
throughout the year, and contrast well amongst ferns in 'general. It is^the glan- 
dulosum of Kaulfus. Propagated by division or by seeds. sp. of raddi. 
1634. DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. ERICACEAE. 
COMAROSTAI’H'YLIS arbutoi'- Plant, 6 fcet^ | Frame shrub, sent from Guatemala, 
DES. arbutus-like CRITBERRY . || l lower, ij. illcb II 1840, flowers October to May, white. 
I bis shrub was raised in the London Horticultural Society’s Garden, from seeds 
sent home by the society’s collector, Mr. Hartweg. It would be an Arbutus, but 
that its fruit is not many seeded. May be budded on Arbutus, bot. reg. so, m3. 
1635. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. SOLAN ACEiE. 
CESTRUM viridiflo RUM. | Leaf*" 4 inch ^tove shrub, from S. America, in 183 6’ 
GREEN-FLOWERED CESTRUM. J i Tower, 'inch ll flowers in Oct. and Nov., pale green. 
Named from kestron, the Greek name for Betony, but why applied is unknown. 
A straggling shrub whose flowers are not very showy ; its fragrance, however, 
particularly in the evening, will compensate for deficiency of gaiety, bot. mag. 4022 . 
1636. G YNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE*. 
IIENDRO BILM taur/num. j'laot, & fect^ j Stove herbaceous perennial, Manilla, 
BULL-HEADED DENDROB1UM. J How’er, 3 inch II in 1840? flowers in October, purple. 
Dendrobium, see No. 1555. A tall plant, and handsome flower, chiefly 
remarkable for its pouch-like column, occasioned by the lip adhering to its base. 
Introduced by the Messrs. Loddiges, with whom it flowered, bot. rec. 28 , m3. 
1637. G YNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE.E. 
EN C \ CLIA \ IRIDIF LO RA Plant, 1 Ut ' Stove herbaceous peren., Rio Janeiro, 
GREEN-FLOWERED ENCYCLIA, ,| fJowct, Vs Inch I 1827, flowers in Feb., greenish brown. 
Encyclia, from egkykleo, to wrap round ; from the lip, the back of which is 
uppermost, wrapping about the column of fructification. To the general observer 
this plant offers nothing attractive, possessing hut little gaiety. bot. mao. 2831 . 
223. FLORAL REGISTER. 
