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L. LATIFOLIA, Desf.; A. LATtFOLIUM, WilU. 
A native of Barbaiy, with large yellow flowers ; introduced in 1800. A handsome plant, frequently growing 
as a large bush, two feet high. The seeds are sold under the name of Antirrhinum. 
L. REFLEXA, Desf.; A. REFI,EXUM, Lin. 
A beautiful species with delicate pale blue or white and yellow flowers. A native of the south of Europe, 
introduced in 1810. The plant is procumbent and well adapted for rock-work. Seeds may be had at Charl- 
wood's under the name of Linaria. 
L. VERSICOLOR, Mcmoh. ; A. VERSICOLOR, Lin. 
A native of the south of France, introduced in \^TJ. The plant is of low growth, and the flowers are of a 
pale yellow and a rich browli. This and all the following kinds are called Antirrhinums in the seed-shops. 
L. VISCOSA, Dum. ; A. VISCOSUM, Lin. 
The flowers are brown, the stem rather low, and covered with a clammy down, and the root yellowish, 
spreading and twisted. The species is a native of Spain, and it was introduced in 1786. 
L. BIPUNCTATA, Dum. ; A. BIPUNCTATUM, Lin. 
The flower is yellow marked on the palate with two very dark purple spots. A native of Spain, introduced 
in 1749. 
GENUS VI. 
NEMESIA, Vent. THE NEMESIA. 
Lin. Sytt. DIDYNAMIA ANGIOSPERMIA. 
Generic Cbarjicter. — Corolla personate, spurred at the base. Capsule compressed, truncate at apex. — (G. DonI) 
1.— NEMESIA FLORIBUNDA, Lehm. THE MANY-FLOWERED NEMESIA. 
Synonyme. — N. afBnis, Benth. | ovate ; upper ones snbsessile ovate, oblong, or lanceolate, all frequently 
Engejyings. — Bot. Reg. for 1838, t. 39 ; and om Jig. 7, in Plate 43. toothed in the margin. Racemes terminal, very loose. Capsules 
Specific Character, — Erect, subglabrous. Lower leaves petiolated, 1 ovate, or oblong ; nearly straight. 
Description, &c. — A very pretty little low-growing, widely-spreading plant, covered with abundance of 
white flowers slightly stained with yellow and blue. A native of the Cape of Good Hope, introduced in 1837, 
and requiring the same culture as the Linarias. We do not know where to procure seed. 
2.— NEMESIA BICOBNIS, Pers. THE TWO-HORNED NEMESIA. 
Synonyme. — Antirrhinum bicome, Lin. 
Specific Character Leaves opposite, ovate-oblong, serrated, stem erect. Flowers racemose. Capsule 2-horned, subdivaricate.— (G. Don.) 
Description, &c. — This species is generally grown in a greenhouse ; but it will grow quite well in the opea 
air. It somewhat resembles N.florihunda, but it grows higher, and is remarkable for its two-homed capsule. 
It is a native of the Cape of Good Hope, and was introduced in 1774. 
