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2283. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMI A • CYRTANDR ACEJE. 
./ESCHINAN'THUSminia'tus I] Plant, is inch || stove shrub, sent from Java, in 1844, 
Leaf, 3 inch l . 
VERMILLION ^.schinanthus. || Flower, 1J inch ll flowers in June & July, nch scarlet 
.rEschinanthus.see No. 2205. A most beautiful, and desirable plant for those 
who can give it the protection of a damp stove. It was received by the Messrs. 
Veitch and Sons, of Exeter, from their foreign collector. bot reg. oi, 1846. 
228-1. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMI A. CYRTANDR ACEA. 
-<£SCHINAN'THUS pul'cher.'I Plant, 2 lect i Stove shrub, sent from Java, in 1844, 
beautiful aschinanthus. II Flower, sf Inch I flowers in June & July, rich scarlet. 
This fine cEschinanthus has larger flowers than the last-mentioned plant, but 
unlike that, its corymbs are only terminal. They are both, however, splendid 
plants ; and this, like that, was introduced by the Messrs. Y r eitch. bot. mag. 4264. 
2285. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE*. 
ASPID'IUM I II ELY P 1 E'RISi Height, 2 fert j| Herbaceous peren , found in marshes 
LADY FEltN. |J Width,’ % inch |, in Britain, sori brown in the Summer. 
Aspidium, see No. 1933. Frequently mistaken for Aspidium oreopteris, but 
its creeping rhizoma, independently of its differently-formed fronds, distinguish it. 
Should be planted in peat, in a shady situation. sp.of swartz. 
2286. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODI ACE/E. 
ASPLE'NIUM filix-f<EM INA. Ilcieht, 3 feet i Herb, perennial, in wet shadv places 
Leaner, 4 inch | . . . . . 
female FERN. || Width, l inch in Iintain, son brown, in Summer. 
Asplenium, see No. 1980. A common but elegant plant, often growing a yard 
high. It has green and red-stemmed varieties. A. irriguum also, when mature, 
shows itself to be the former of these. Of easy culture. sp. of bernhard. 
2287. POLYANDRIA, FOLYGYNIA. RANUNCULACEjE. 
CLEM'Al IS GRIS PA. li Plant, 10 feet^ j: Hardy climber, North America, 1844, 
CRISP-FLOWERED clematis. II plow’er, 2 inch li flowers May to October, pale purple. 
Clematis, see No. 2241. Not the Clematis crispa of the Botanical Magazine, 
but of Dillenius. It is very fragrant and quite hardy. Re-introduced by Messrs. 
Maule and Sons, of the Stapleton Road Nurseries, Bristol, bot. reg. 60, i84o. 
2238. OCTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. EltICACE.E. 
ERI'CA HIR'l A. I| Plant, * ,'"5, II Greenhoiise shrub, C. G. Hope, 1795, 
HAIRY HEATH. || Flower, f inch 11 flowers April to June, scarlet & green. 
Erica, from ereico, a term still used by the Greeks for several Heaths, from 
their virtue in breaking or dissolving the stone in the bladder. A handsome and 
showy species, worthy of the best attention. flor. cab. 39. 
2289. ICOSANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. MYRTACE*. 
EUCALY P'TUS priessia’na. ti Plant. ? ** eel | Greenhouse shrub, from Swan River, 
DR. PRIESS EUCALYPTUS. | FhTwer, 1J inch 1 in 1840 7 flowers in Summer, yellow. 
Named from eu, well ; and kalypto, to cover ; in reference to its calyx lid. A 
handsome shrub, and desirable, where space can be afforded to its tree-like 
branches. Its foliage has the fragrance of the Myrtle. bot. mag. 4206, 
2290. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. CINCHONACEAI. 
GARDE NIA DE\ ONIA NA Plant, 6 feet?|| Stove herb, perennial, Sierra Leone, 
DUKE OF Devonshire’s gardenia. 1 FfoVer, lo inch ll in 1845, flowers in September, white. 
Gardenia, see No. 2068. This very splendid flowerer was imported by Mr. 
Whitfield ; its long-tubed, pure while, lily-like blossoms, are even far more hand- 
some than those of the showy Gardenia Stanleyana, No. 2068. bot. reg. 63, ists. 
264. FLORAL REGISTER. 
