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2195. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE*. 
ONCID IUM LA CERUM. II j9ant, f®®^ || Stove herbaceous peren., from Pana- 
CUT-LIPPED ONCIDIUM. | Flower, 1 inch [j ma,in 1842? flowers in April, yellow. 
Oncidium.see No. 2035. One of those which Dr. Lindley calls the chive- 
leaved Oncidiums; Cebolleta and Longifolium being others. Its flowers, spotted, 
except the lip, which is plain yellow, have a pretty appearance, bot. reg. 27 , me. 
2196. CRYPTOGAMtA, FILICES. POLYPODt ACE*. 
ONOCLE'A SENSI'BILIS. jl ^eipht, 18 inch 1 jj ar( jy herbaceous perennial, from 
sensitive onoclea. | Fruit,’ y s Inch I Virginia, in 1719, son brown, in Aug. 
Onoclea, from onos, a vessel ; and kleio, to enclose ; the inflated lobes of the 
frond resemble and enclose the seed vessels. If the young fronds be drawn 
through the hand they will soon turn brown. Plant in shade. sp. of linneus. 
2197. DIADELPHIA, DECANDRIA. FABACE*. 
OXYRAM'PHIS MACROS'TYLA.I! Vi* nt, 4 feet [I Greenhouse shrub, India, 1837, flow- 
long-styled oxyramph. || Slower, v? inch II ers in Oct. & Nov., crim. & rose col. 
The Greek words oxys, sharp pointed ; and ramphos, a beak, are compounded 
in allusion to the shape of the flowers. A gay-flowering plant, sent from the Bo- 
tanic Garden, Saharunpur, to the Horticultural Society. bot. reg. 28 , 1840. 
2198. DIANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. LENTIBULACEiE. 
PINGUIC'ULA orchidioi^des II Plant, S inch li stove herb, peren., from Mexico, in 
orchis-like butter-wort. || Flower, l inch II 1842 ? flowers in January, red-purple. 
Pinguicula, from pinguis, fat, in allusion to the greasiness of its leaves. This 
plant was introduced to the Royal Kew Gardens, from the Real del Monte ; 
and in the stove it blossoms freely and is attractive. bot. mag. 4231 . 
2199. CRY PTOGAMI A, FILICES. POLYPODIACEJE. 
PTE'RIS SERRULA'l A. 11 Height, 15 inch p Greenhouse herbaceous evergr , from 
SERRULATED brake. || Width, & inch II India, 17/0, son brown, Aug. & Sept. 
Pteris, see No. 1961. One of the oldest ferns under cultivation. The linear 
segments of the fronds contrast well with those of the more common characters. 
Potted in loam and peat it increases rapidly. sp of linn*us. 
2200. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE*. 
PTE'RIS TREM'ULA. || Ileiglit, 24 feet || Greenhouse herb, evergr., New Zea- 
TREMBLING brake. II Width, & inch II land, in 1820, son brown, May to Aug. 
Pteris, see No. 1691. A large showy fern, of the easiest culture. Plant in 
loam and peat, and give frequent increase of pot room. Seldom allows of divi- 
sion, hut seedlings spring up abundantly near old plants. sp. of brown. 
2201. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. SOLANACE*. 
SOLA'NUM LYCIOI'DES. I Plant, 4 feet ii Greenhouse shrub, sent from Peru, in 
LYCIUM-LIKE solanum. || ifow’er, li inch II 1791, flow, in November, rich purple. 
Solanum, see No. 1962. One of Mr. Hartweg’s plants, sent to the Horticul- 
tural Society, in 1845. Thus it is re-introduced, having been lost to our gardens. 
Its flowers of purple, with yellow centre, are pretty. bot. reg. 25 , me 
2202. didynamia, anoiospermia. SCROPHl'LARIACE*. 
TORE'NIA EDEN'TULA. |j Plant, is inch || stove annual, from the E Indies, in 
PURPLE-BLOTCHED TORENIA. || Flower, li 'inch II 1843? flowers iu July & Aug., purple. 
Torenia, in compliment to Olof Toreen, Chaplain of a Swedish East India 
vessel. An annual which was found at Kew, amongst the earth of some East 
India plants. It is of but little value. bot. mag. 4229 . 
