NEW AND RAKE PLANTS. 
the general form and colour of its flowers, and in its habit of growth. It is a stouter plant than S. fulgens, 
having cordate ovate leaves with an acuminate point (a), more bullate than those of S. fulgens, the latter being 
also much narrower, elongate-ovate, but slightly cordate at the base, and not at all acuminate (A). The flowers 
grow in whorled simple panicles at the ends of all the branches, and are of a brilliant light scarlet, larger than 
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Salvia gcmereceficra. 
% in S. fulgens, but nearly of the same form ; the upper lip, however, of the corolla flatter, and less shaggy, the tube 
% longer, and the style less feathery. From Central America. Introduced about 1847. Flowers through the 
d (M autumn and winter. Introduced by Mr. Purdie, and first flowered at Syon. 
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