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1902. MONADELPHIA, POLY ANDRIA . MALVACEA. 
ABU'TILON VITIFO'LIUM. | Plant, G f eet h II Greenhouse shrub, from Chili, in 
VINE-LEAVED abutilon. II Flower, 3 J inch II 1836, flowers in June, bluish white. 
^ Abutilon, the Arabic name of a plant analogous to the Marsh Mallow. Where 
sufficient space can be afforded this plant in a conservatory, its bold foliage and 
j , flowers would produce a fine effect. bot. reg. st, is44. 
1903. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHID ACE A. 
ANGULO'A UNIFLO'RA. J| j 11 ®"** 9inrh 11 Stove herbaceous perennial, from S. 
ONE-FLOWERED anguloa. || Flower, 2J inch I! America, 1842, flowers in April, white. 
Anguloa, in compliment to Don Francisco de Angulo. This long-looked 
for plant of the Flora Peruviana, has made its appearance in Mr. Barker’s collec- 
tion. Its flowers are not of showy colour, but of good size. bot. reg. go, 1844 . 
1904. TRIANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. IRIDACEA. 
ARIS'TEA SPIRA'LIS. riant, 1 loot Greenhouse herbaceous peren., C. G. 
SPIRAL-FLOWERED ARISTEA. | 'inch Hope, 1795, flow. April & May, white. 
Aristea, see No. 1646. This Aristea was the Moriea spiralis of Linneus; it is 
a handsome plant, and has received the name of spiralis from its petals, as they 
wither, twisting round each other spirally. bot. mag. 520 . 
1905. GYNANDRIA, HEXANDRIA. A RISTOLOCHIACEA. 
ARISTOLO'CHIA ORNiTHOCEPll’- Plet>«. 2? 1 Stove climbing shrub, from Brazil, in 
ala. bird’s HEAD BIRTH-WORT. Flower, 6 inch I 1838, flowers in Autumn, yel. & pur. 
Aristolochia, see No. 1743. This most singular flower was obtained from seeds 
sent to this country by Gardner, from Brazil. Its lower lip, dilated into a broad 
lamina, blotched with purple, produces a singular appearance, bot. mac. 4120 . 
1906. CRYPTOGAMIA, EILICES. POLYPODIACEA. 
ASPI'DIUM MOL'LE. L '"'fl't ' ""2 ""j| Greenhouseevergreen perennial, from 
SOFT shield FERN. f wTdtii,’ 14 Inch I Caraccas, 1824? sori brown all year. 
Aspidium, see No. 1568. One of the most common species of Fern that the 
greenhouse possesses: an excellent plant for young cultivators, for it will be 
found springing up spontaneously from its scattered seeds. sp. of swartz. 
1907. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACEA. 
ASPLE'NIUM FRA'GRANS. 11 Height, 9 inch :i Stove evergreen perennial, from Ja- 
l Leaflet, 1 A inch . 
fragrant Spleenwort. || Width, 4 inch || maica, in 1793, son brown, Autumn. 
Asplenium, see No. 1535. Unlike the last-mentioned Fern, this more dwarf 
subject asks for considerable care. It must be planted in a mixture of peat, loam, 
and sand; and be well drained. Increases slowly by division. sp. of swartz. 
1908. didynamia, angiospermia. cyrtandracea. 
CHIRITA SINEIN SIS. I Plant, G inch | Greenhouse herbaceous peren,, from 
CHINESE CHIRITA. i Flower, 1J inch n China, in 1844, flowers in May, lilac. 
The introduction of this Gloxinia-like plant is “one of the first results of any 
importance from the voyage to China of Mr. Fortune, on account of the London 
Horticultural Society.” Not very splendid but pretty. bot. reg. 59 , 1844 . 
1909. ICOSANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. CACTACEA. 
ECHINOCACTUS pentlan di. m Height, 2 inch :: Stove perennial, probably from Mex- 
RED FLOWERED ECHINOCACTUS. || Flower, lj inch || ico, flowers in Summer, rose-colour. 
Echinocactus, see No. 1895. A plant with pretty rose-coloured flowers, but 
otherwise of no striking character. It was found at Kew, by the present excellent 
director of the Royal Gardens. History, of course, unknown. bot. mag. 4124 . 
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