The following species will probably be very shortly introduced, and indeed
eedhng state in the are perhaps already in a seedling H. S. Garden : __ ’ ’
M . lanceolàtum. (B . lanceolàtum Benth. Pl. Hart. p. 34.' No. 269.)
r .lílían d íi* * lö rn rH c . IO Irt» 1 43 _ . _ • ' P in nate,
with long slender leaves, and l s '- 1 7 lerifletí,'ve?!spin"yrand o f“â
dai k green. Mexico, on mountains, wliere it grows from 5 ft to 6 ft
high Considered the handsomest of all the Mexican species ’ {G M
1840, p. 632.) V • •
• M . angmtifilia. (B . angustifòlia Harlw. Benth. PI. Hart. No. 270 ) Re
f u u fo»®“ ™'»®'»- but is much smaller in all its parts. Leaflets
U--7 light green, and very spiny. Mexico, wiiere it grows from 6 ft. to
8 it. liigh, with purple frmt, sweet to eat.
* H»®t- No. 272.) Pinnate, with
11 15 leaflets which are nearly double the size o f those of M. ffquifôin
Ï r i h "™ " " ' “ fr "'fr'
AmiANTi.PcEÆ;. Arb. Brit., 1st ed., vol. 1. p. 393.
« LniohNiA i a a r e y a Wall. P l. As. Rar. t. 245., Royle Illust. vol. 1. p. 343
The only spraies o f tins order found on the tops o f cold and lofty moun-
RRa? s?edd i>i’t athhe^ HH. S. Ga’ rTde n 'fffrr o“m seeted®s received from fDo"r®. '®R'’o "y'"le® ®in ®18n4°1" -
and probaWy hardy enough to endure our winters against a wall. (G . M
1 8 fl, p. 608.)
/ / vperica' ceæ. Page 74.
• R y p e ^ w um vosniarinifòlium Lam. Dict. ; Tor. and Gray, vol. 1. p. I59 A
pi etty narrow-leaved species, from Kentucky, where it grows 2 ft hieh
flowering in July and August. (G . M . 1842, p. 13.) ’
zIcera'ceæ. Page 78.
Ï K oer lævigàtum Wall. Plant As Rar. 2. p . 3 . t. 104. ; Arb. Brit. 1st ed.
N„n 1 fel''®" undivided, oblong, acuminate, smooth, and shinin".
JNepal, on high mountains, where it forms a tree 4 0 ft. hieh D r Wallich
thinks it may prove hardy in England. H. S. (G . M . 1840- p 'e 3 2 I
Î A cokhcum Hartwiss A very handsome and distinct plant, nearly allied
to A platanöides Lobel«; but with the lobes o f th e leaves more pointed,
the bottom lobes lapping over the footstalk,' their texture thinner, and
then colour more glaucous than those o f A. p . Lobèl« Abchasien •
whence u was imported by Booth o f H am b u rg ? 1838, and ino-odu?d
into England m 1840. (G. M. 1840, p. 6.32 ) mtiouuced
Ï A. eolchmum var. rùbrum Booth M8. From the beginning of the season
till late in autumn the leaves are of a bright pinkish purple. The bark
^‘’frfr^" fo fo fr 'frfr“ 'fo® ">®
¥ A.glabrum Torr. and Gr. Flor. I. p . 207. A shrub found in the Rockv
Mountains, with leaves nearly similar to those of the common currant ?
size and shape. Not yet introduced. uon cuirant in
X A. tripartitum. Nutt. Torr. ancl (ir Flnm i n oj.7 a u i p
io ! "fr“" " fr"'®" ‘fr 'fo® P®®®efoi"g speciesl'and.frhke?
* A X u b t
wiffi feaves smaller than those o f A. sacchárinum. r i t j Z I n Z :
S U P P L E M E N T A R Y S P E C I E S A N D V A R I E T I E S .
Æ scula'ceæ.
1113
Page 123.
Ï Ævctxt7.s (H .) rubicûnda, p . 126., was thus originated. M. Michaux
received, m 1812, seeds of Pàvia from North America, which were sown
by M. Camuzet in the P a n s Garden; and amongst the plants which came
up was one different from all the others, which is the Æ . rubicunda of
British Gardens. I t flowered in three years, th a t is, in 1813. (Hort
Beige, 1836, p. 97.) ^
Cappahida'ceæ. Arb. Brit., Lst ed., vol. 1. p. 313.
t fo^’®®»’ to p. 124. ; Bot. Mag. n. ser.
3842. A low tree from California, with a long taproot, and a very
•spreading head. I h e stem is about the thickness of a man’s arm very
knotty, and the wood hard and yellow. Leaves 3-foliolate, lanceolate,
m^ci^OTuIate^glabrous. Flowers large, yellow, in terminal racemes. H. S.
Pita'ceæ. Page 133.
A Vi'Tis parvifolm Royle’s Illust. p. 143. A very curious species of vine,
from elevated situations m the Himalayas, with exceedingly small leaves
lor the family to which it belongs. Tooting Nui'sery. (G. M. 1842,.
p. 13.) ’
i V. heterophylla Sieh. ? A beautiful and very desirable climber, from Japan,
With variegated leaves. Probably the Fitis heterophylla of ThunberL®, a
native of Java. Mr. Gordon thinks it is nearly related to 6’issus antárctica,
but with the leaves much more jagged and variegated with white.
It produces small blue fruit in clusters, which are very ornamental
lo o tin g Nursery. {G, M. 1842, p. 13.)
/Îuüifolia'ceæ. Page lo j.
r Y l e x Aquifòlium. Add as a Variety “ I. A. pénduìum. Avery remarkable
variety, with shoots as decidedly pendulous as those of Sophora
japónica péndula. The original tree is in a private garden in Derby, from
which It has been propagated by Mr. Barron a t Elvaston Castle.
I 1. Perado, p. 161. Plants raised from seeds of this species in the Edinburgh
Botanic Garden resemble so much, in all respects, those of the
common holly, as to leave no doubt in our mind as to their bein" one
and the same species. (G . M . 1842.) “
« I. latifolta Hort. (? I. /aurifòlia Hort.) A splendid hardy evergreen
shrub from Japan. Leaves lai-ge, oval, sometimes 9 in. long. Introduced
from the Continent in 1841, and quite hardy. (G M 1842
p. 13.)
Æuamxa'ceæ. Page 166.
3É • Ceano'thus veluthms, p. 181., is now introduced. C. a. 2 intermèdius, Mr.
Gordon considers should be C. a. 2 var. pallidus.
* 'Rha'mnus Wicldms Jacquin. Resembles Ii. infectòrius, but has larger leaves.
It was raised in 1839 in the H. S. Garden, from seeds received from
Dr. Fischer, and Is quite hardy.
* R. tjrunifblkis Booth (not of Smith, p. ¡78.). A low shrub from North
America which has not yet flowered.
Anacardia'ceæ. Page 184.
$ D uvau’a loiigifolia Hort. Raised in 1839 in the Clapton Nursery, from
seeds received from Chili. I t Is very distinct, witli long bright green
leaves, and it is hardier than any other species of the genus. (G. M .
1840, p. 632.)