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1726. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE®. 
ADIAN'TUM moritzianum. j| Height, 7 inch | stove perennial, brought from Ca- 
mortiz s maiden-hair. it Width, inch il raccas, in 1838, sori black, in Winter. 
Adiantum, see No. 1680. By all, but a few individuals of the old school, the 
beauty of a plant, without gaudy flowers, can be appreciated ; and this little 
fern be admired. It requires to be potted in sandy peat. sp. of link. 
1727. HEXANDRIA , MONOGYNIA. AMARYLLIDACE®. 
AMARY L'LIS CORANICA. II ^ II Greenhouse bulb, Cape of Good Hope, 
PALE CORANA AMARYLLIS. II Flower, 2J inch I in 1815, tiowei'S in Sept. & Oct., pink. 
Amaryllis the name of a nymph mentioned by Virgil, The individual flowers 
of this pale blossomed variety of Amaryllis coranica are small, but the umbel 
taken together, like most of the Cape species, is very handsome. bot.reg.1219. 
1728. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE®. 
ASPLE MUM DECURTA tum. || Height, 15 inch II Stove perennial, brought from Brazil, 
SHORTENED SPLEENWORT. || Width',’ v? Inch II in 1841 ? sori brown, in Summer, 
Asplenium, see No. 1535. This is one of the many species raised from seeds 
by Mr. Henderson, Milton. As it produces no offsets, it must continue to be 
propagated by the same means. sp. of link. 
1729. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE®. 
ASPLE'NIUM MARI'NUM. II Height, 7 inch II Native of rocks, on the coast of Eng. 
Leaflet. 1 inch , „ ® 
SEA srLEENWORT. U w idth. Vi iucb II land & Scotland, sori brown, in Sum. 
Although this fern is a native of Great Britain, it will require protection in 
winter, when away from the sea coast. It may be increased by division or seeds, 
and should be potted in loam, peat, and potsherds. sp. of linn/eus. 
1730. POLYANDRLA, FOLYOYNIA. RANUNCULACE®. 
CAL' I HA SAGII lA'I A. |j Plant, * f“ ot h II Hardyperen, from Cape Horn, 1842, 
arrow-leaved marsh marigold,, Flower, l| inch I flowers in Aug. & Sep., yellowisli-grn. 
Caltha, syncope of kalathos, a goblet, which alludes to the corolla. When 
we look on this southern plant, we should forget our British species, the Caltha 
palustris, blazing in our own marshes ten times as beautiful. bot. mag. 4050. 
1731. gynandrla, monandria. orchidace®. 
CIRRIIOPET'ALUMaura'tum I Fl.stcm.s inch i| stove herb, perennial, from Manilla, 
GOLD-EDGED CIRRIIOPETALUM. jj Flower, 1J inch I 1839, flowers in March, yel. & crim. 
Cirrhopetalum, see No. 1696. A curious epiphyte, imported by the Messrs. 
Loddiges. It attaches itself, by its delicate green roots, to the branches of trees, 
and suspends its flowers by a delicate thread-like stem. bot.reg.gi , 1S43. 
1732. gynandria, monandria. orchidace®. 
CYCNO'CHES VENTRICO SUM Plant, is inch jj stove herbaceous peren., Guatemala, 
VENTRICOSE-LirrED CYCNOCHES. Il pfewer, lj Inch II in 1840 ? flowers in Septem., purple. 
Cycnoches, see No. 1603. This plant has been called Cycnoches Egertonia- 
num, but flowers of this variety and the original venlricosum have been produced 
on the same plant, hence they are recognised as one species. bot. mac. 4054. 
1733. POLYANDRIA, DI-PENTAG YNIA. DILLENIACE®. 
HIBBER I IA PERFOLIA'TA 1 Plant, 2 feet? 11 Greenhouse shrub, from Swan River, 
THOROUGH-WAX hibbertia. j ]\ inch 1 in the year 1840, flowers in May, yel. 
Named in honour of George Hibbert, a distinguished botanist. “This is a 
beautiful Swan River shrub, particularly well adapted to pot culture, on account 
of the neatness of its appearance in all seasons.” bot. reg. 64, m3. 
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