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1774. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE^. 
ASPID'IUM CRISTA'TUM. I, inch II Hardy deciduous perennial, native 
CRESTED SHIELD FERN. II width,’ Vi inch ll of Britain, sori brown, in Autumn. 
Aspidium, see No. 1568. This British fern has been found in but few stations, 
in England, and in one only, in Ireland. It flourishes in peat and loam, in shade ; 
and may be divided for increase. sp.of swartz. 
1775. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACBjE. 
ASPLE'NIUM \ I'RIDE. j| ^4 inch jj Frame evergr. peren., mountains of 
GREEN SPLEENWORT. ll Width,* vi inch II Britain, sori brown, Aug. and Sept. 
Asplenium, see No. 1535. This plant is liable to decay, unless it be in a dry 
situation, amongst stones, with very little peat. It is impatient of moisture, 
and will be safest in the cold frame. sp. of hudson. 
1776. HEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. BERBER ACEAt. 
BER BERIS PAL/LIDA. I i* 1 a”*’ r. |l Frame evergreen shrub, from Mexico, 
pale ash-leaved berberry. | Flower, Vi inch II in 1842, flowers in May, pale yellow. 
Berberis, from Berberys, its Arabic name. This new Berberry is, at present, 
confined to the London Horticultural Society’s Garden, having been sent home 
by Mr. Hartweg. It promises to be large; and may prove hardy. bot.reo.ic,1844. 
1777. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCIIIDACEjE. 
BO LBOPH Yl/LU M macranthum Plant, s inch ij stove herbaceous peren. from Sinca- 
la rge-flowered bolbOPHyllum pfowcr, 2J inch I pore,1840 ? flowers in Mar. .chocolate. 
Named from bolbos, a bulb ; and phyllon, a leaf ; on account of the leaves 
growing out of the pseudo-bulbs. Allied to leopardinum and affine, but has 
larger flowers. Should be grown on a suspended block. bot. reo. is, 1844. 
1778. DIANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. SCROPIIULAniACEJE. 
CALCEOLARIA CRENATIFL 0 , RA. J| Plnnt, 2 I Frame perennial, sent from Chiloe, in 
CRENATE-FLOWERED CALCEOLARIA ! pfower, IJ inch j 1831 , flowers in May, yel. and spotted. 
Named from the Latin calceolus, a little shoe ; in allusion to the form of the 
corolla. A fine flowerer ; but the numerous hybrids of this genus have, of late, 
eclipsed all established species. bot. reg. i609. 
1779. CRYPTOCAMIA , FILICES. POLYPODIACE.®. 
CISTOPTE'IUS FRAG'ILIS. Ihivht, l foot I neciduousperen.,foundinelevatedsit- 
brittle bladder FERN. il vvidib*,’ Vi inch li uations in Britain, sori brown, in Aut. 
Cistopteris, see No. 1761. A pretty plant, easily managed ; as it will grow in 
a mixture of peat and loam, in any damp si.uation, or in pots; an I its roots may 
be divided when increase is required. sp.of bernhahd. 
1780. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE®, 
DI SA GRANDIFLO'RA. II Plant, is inch || Stove herbaceous peren,, Cape of G. 
large-flowered disa. || pfower, 4 Inch || Hope, 1825, flowers in Aug., scarlet. 
Named from the Greek dis, Jupiter, expressive of its superiority. A splendid 
plant. Of all described Orchidaceee, says Sir W. J. Hooker, this is unquestion- 
ably the most beautiful, the well-known pride of Table Mountain, bot. mag. 4073. 
1781. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE/E. 
DOO’DIA CAUDA'TA. j| Height, ^ inch I Greenhouse evergreen peren., N. Hol- 
tailed DOODIA. || width*,’ inch I land, in 1820 ? sori brown whole year. 
Doodia.see No. 1761. A fern with which vacancies may always be filled; 
it flourishes in any soil, disseminating and propagating itself in all parts of the 
house, and invading the territory of every plant in its vicinity, sp. of r. brown. 
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