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2467. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. ASCLEPI AD ACE/E. 
HOl^A CAMPANULA'! A. II P |a ot. i?f eet . II Stove twiner, introduced from Java, 
Leaf, 03 men 
bell-flowered HOYA. || Flower, 1 inch || in 1844, flowers in April , straw-colour. 
Named after Mr. T. Hoy, F. L. S. A curious species of Hoya, referred by 
Decaisne to the genus Physostelma. It flowered in the collection of the Messrs. 
Veitch of Exeter, having been received from their collector. bot.reg. 54, mr. 
2468. TETRANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. PROTEACE*. 
ISOPO'GONsph*roceph'alus.!I Plant, 4 feet?|i Greenhouse shrub, from Swan River, 
ROUND-HEADED ISOPOGON. | Flower, 1 4 inch j| in 1843? flowers in the Spring, yellow. 
Isopogon, from isos, equal ; pogon, a beard. A woody shrub, of free growth, 
with terminal flowers, whose habit of growth will be best understood from the 
annexed cut. It was raised in the Kew Gardens. bot.mag.4332. 
2469. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE*. 
NIPHO'BOLUS RUPES'TRIS | BeittM, 4 inch jl Greenhouse creeper, New Holland, in 
hock niphobolus. || width',’ % Inch n 1824, sori brown, March to August. 
Niphobolus, see No. 2325. This unfigured fern will rarely be found to pro- 
duce spores ; but its silvery fronds will spread over the surface of the pot, and 
emit roots as they extend. Half fill its pot with drainers. sp. of sprengel. 
2470. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE.C. 
POLYPO'DIUMglaucophyl'lumII Height.lSinch « Stove evergreen peren., West Indies. 
Leaflet, 6 inch . . . . 
glaucous-leaved polypody. || width, lj inch || m 1844, son brown, in the Autumn. 
Polypodium, see No. 1975. This fern was first introduced to the Royal Gar- 
dens at Kew, but has hitherto been slow of growth ; and although without increase, 
it may be ultimately expected to admit of division. sp. of j. smith. 
2471- GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACEiE. 
SACCOLA'BIUM MiNiA r TUM. ii Plant, 1 foot |j stove herbaceous peren., from Java, 
Leaf, 3$ inch . r 7 7 
orange-red saccolabe. || piower, % inch II in 1844, Oowers in Feb., orange red, 
Saccolabium, from saccus, a bag; and labium, a lip; in allusion to the shape 
of the labellum. A pretty clear-coloured epiphyte, which, like the true air plants, 
lives entirely on the humidity of the atmosphere. bot. reg. 58, 1847. 
2472. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. LOBELIACEjE. 
SIPHOCAM'PYLOSglandulo'sa II Plant, 2£ feet ii Greenhouse herb, peren. N. Grenada, 
! Leaf, 44 inch . „ . 
GLANDULAR SIPIIOCAMPYLOS. II Flower, 2 inch II in 1845, flowers in Summer, rose-col. 
Siphocampylos, see No. 2057. Mr. Purdie, in 1845, sent seeds of this plant 
to the Royal Gardens at Kew, and also to Syon, for His Grace the Duke of 
Northumberland. Its foliage rather overpowers its blossoms. bot. mag. 4331. 
2473. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. SOLANACE*. 
SOLA'NUM seaforthia'num. jl 1’lant, 20 feet I Stove climber, from Barbadoes, in 
LORD seafortii’s SOLANUM. || Flower, l Illch II 1804, flowers July to September, lilac. 
Solanum, see No. 1962. “Trained to the rafters of a conservatory, for which 
purpose its rapid growth and climbing habit render it particularly well adapted, 
it is most strikingly ornamental.” bot. reg. obb. 
2474. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. OOODENIACE*. 
VELLE'IA PARADOX'A. || Plant, 6 i nc j] II Greenhouse herb, perennial, N. Hol- 
PA RA DOXICAL VELLEIA. || Flower, ljillch II land, in 1824, flowers in July, yellow. 
Named in compliment to Major Velly. A pretty, low spreading plant, nearly 
related to Lobelia, and having the habit of the smaller species of that genus. It 
may be grown in the open border in summer. bot. reg. »7i. 
