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2403. HEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. A MAR YLLIDACE.E. 
HyEMAN'THUS pubes'cens. Ij Plant, i loot Greenhouse bulb, Cape of Good Hope, 
WHITE-SPATHED HAIRY HAMANTH.I n 0 Ver, ^ inch I 1791, flowers April to August, white. 
Haemanthus, see No. 2052. This is called the variety “Albiflos” of the better 
known Hsmanthus pubescens. Its contracted spatha, and more robust habit, 
abundantly distinguish it from the original species. bot. reg. 984. 
•2404. DIDYNAIUIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. ACANTHACEA. 
HEN'FRET A SCANT) E N S . j Plant, 6 feet^jj Stove climber, sent from Sierra Leone, 
CLIMBING HENFREYA. I ffower, Ijinch in 1846, flowers in Spring, white. 
Named in compliment to Arthur Henfrey, Esq., F. L. S. It flowered in the 
nursery of Mr. Glendinning, Turnham Green ; who says its Petunia-like flowers 
are produced in abundance at the angle of every leaf. bot. reg. 31, 1847. 
2405. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. CON VOLVULACEA. 
1POMCE A PULCHEL'LA. to feet ?i Stove herbaceous climber, sent from 
Leal, 4 inch 
handsome ipomcea. I Plant, 2J inch | Ceylon, 1843 ? flowers in July, purple. 
Ipomcea, see No 2130. This is a handsome bindweed, but possessing no 
character that delights by its novelty ; we rarely care to bestow stove culture on 
a plant that is not superior to its allies in the borders. bot. mag. 4305. 
2406. cryptogamia, filices. polypodiacea. 
NOT HOCHLrE'NA RL’FA, I Height, 1 foot 1 Greenhouse or stove herb evergreen, 
RUFOl’S NOTHOCHLANA. II Width', ;s inch li Mexico, 1841 , sori brown, in Autumn. 
Nothochlaena,see No. 1926. A pretty and somewhat singular fern, having the 
underside of its fronds wholly white. Pot in sandy peat, well drain, and keep 
in a light situation. Increased slowly by division or sporules. sp. of presl. 
2407. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACEA. 
POLYPO'DIUM A 1 IT NT S. || jb’icht. 3 |j Stove herbaceous evergreen, Mexico, 
KINDRED POLYPODY. 1 width,’ l inch [ in 1838, sori browD, in the Summer. 
Polypodium, see No. 1975. This very distinct species was introduced into 
England by the late George Barker, Esq. Requires potting in loam and peat, 
and rather large pots ; and is readily increased by dividing. sp. of westcott. 
2408. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. SOLANACEA. 
SOLA NUM JASMINOI DEbl; Ptant, 15|Vet^ I Hardy evergreen climber, America, 
jasmine-leaved bitter-sweet. | Flower, l iucb I in 1836 ? flowers in September, white. 
Solanum, see No. 1062. This Solanum has proved quite hardy in the London 
Horticultural Society’s Garden, trained, as it there is, against a wall of southern 
aspect. Very ornamental, and easily increased by cuttings. bot. reg. 33, 1847. 
2409- DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. VACCINIACEA. 
THIBAU'DIA fulcher' RIM A. jW, lOfect I Greenhouse evergreen shrub, India, 
beautiful thibaudia. ; Flower, I inch in 1844 ? flowers in April, red & greeu. 
Named after Thibaut de Berneaud, secretary of the Linnean Society of Paris. 
One amongst the most splendid of flowering shrubs, — admirably adapted for the 
conservatory. Introduced by Messrs. Lucombe, Pince, & Co. bot. mag. 4303. 
2410. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACEA. 
VAN DA VIOLA CEA. |j Lear,^ ^ iuch 1 herb. perennial, from Manilla, 
VIOLET VANDA. Si Flo'wert’l inch l ! 1840, flowers in Feb., white & violet. 
Vanda, see No. 2298. A pretty Orchid, — an epiphyte, with violet lip ; the 
other parts of the flower being whitish, with pale violet spots. It flowered with 
the Messrs. Loddiges, and has a faint rather unpleasant odour, bot. reg. 3o, is47. 
