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2019. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODI ACE«. 
LOM A'RIA PA I I ERSO NI. | Y j nc t h II stove evergreen, from New Holland, 
Patterson’s lomaria. [ w idth, Vj inch II before 1830, sori brown, all the year. 
Lomaria, see No. 1653 The sedge-like barren fronds, and the linear fruitful 
ones of this plant contrast strongly with the diffuse habit of the majority of ferns. 
It should be grown in sandy peat, and be well drained. sp. of spreng. 
2020. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHID ACE*. 
LA CAS'TE GIGANI E A. j Plant, 2 feet^ ii Stove herb, perennial, Guayaquil, in 
LARGE-FLOWERED LYCASTE . I; Flower, 5 inch I 1843 ? flowersin Aug.greenish brown. 
Lycaste, see No. 1654. Although this Lycaste presents us with a flower that 
is large, we are disappointed that it has not also colour that is attractive. It was 
discovered by Mr. Hartweg, the Hort. Society’s collector. bot. reg.34, ms. 
2021. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE*. 
MASDEVAL'LIA fenestra'ta;| riant, s inch | Stove herbaceous perennial, Jamaica, 
WINDOWED MASDEVALLIA. ll pfoVer, \ mcb I 1843, flowers in Oct., dark blood col. 
Named after Joseph Masdevall.a Spanish botanist. The colour of this flower 
is singular, but its formation more so. Its sepals are united at the base and apex, 
leaving slashes on the sides like a Spanish dress. bot.mag.aica 
2022. DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. LEGUMINOS*. 
PODOLO'BIUM TRILOBUM. Plant, 4 feet n Hardy greenhouse shrub, X. S. Wales 
1 Leaf, 2 inch I _ 
HOLLY-LEAVED PODOLOBIUM. || Flower, V2 inch J 1791, flowers April to July, yellow. 
Podolobium,from pous, a foot ; and lobos, a pod ; that part being elevated on 
a foot-stalk. When in flower, this plant repays the cultivator for a rather strag- 
gling appearance that it assumes in winter. Easy of culture. bot. mag. lcn. 
2023. TETRANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. PROTEACE*. 
PROTE'A CORDA I A. ! Plant, 1 foot I GreeDhouse evergreen shrub. Cape G. 
I Leaf, 4 inch ° r 
hart-shape-leaved protea. |l Flower, 3 inch II Hope, 1792, flowers in March, pink. 
Protea, from Proteus, a self-transforming sea god of the fabulists ; alluding to 
the diversity of habit in this genus. A plant worthy of a place in every green- 
house ; where it should have an airy situation. bot. rep. 269 
2024. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE*. 
SCHOMBURGK’IA TlBl’CINIS !j Plant. 5 feet j stove herbaceous peren., Guatamala, 
LaR -FL TRUMPET SCHOMBURGK. II Flower, 2$ inch | 1840? flowers in May, red, white, yel. 
Schomburgkia, see No. 1803. This is called the variety grandiflora of Mr. 
Bateman’s tibicinis Its flowers are larger, and its lip yellow, with white or pur- 
ple border. It flowered in the collection of R. Hanbury, Esq. bot. reg. so, ms. 
2025. ICOSANDRIA, FENTAGYNIA. ROSACE*. 
SPIR.E'A LINDLE\ A'NA. 1 Plant, fee^ Jj Hardy shrub, from the Himalayas, 
DR. LINDLEy’s SPIR.EA. 1, Flower, U Inch I in 1840?flowers in July& Sep., white. 
Spiraea, see No. 1772. A handsome shrub, somewhat like sorbifolia, but larger. 
Raised in the Horticultural Society’s Garden, from seeds communicated by the 
Hon. the Court of Directors of the East India Company. bot. reg. 33 , is46. 
2026. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. epacridace*. 
STYPH E L1A k IR'IDIS. || Plant, 3 feet^ | Greenhouse evergreen shrub, X. Hol- 
GREEN-FLOWERED styphelia. 1 if, “err, i juch ll land, 1791, flowers in April, green. 
Sty plielia , from stvphelos, harsh or hard ; expressive of the habit of the genus. 
Although its name may indicate roughness, and its flowers are green, this plant 
has a pleasing appearance. Plant it in very sandy peat. bot. rep. 312 . 
