or nearly oval, obtuse, of a paler veins at the base. Filaments 10, connceocltoeudr ,a tw thiteh barseed,
7 only bearing anthers. Pollen orange-coloured.
Germen silky. Awns villous. Style purple, very hairy.
Stigmas 5, purple, reflexed.
The drawing of this plant was taken from a fine
specimen, sent by Sir R. C. Hoare, with several others.
It is known in some of our collections by the name of
P. autumnale; but, as we are acquainted with several
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of hybrid origin; most likely produced between P.
acerifolium and some other. A free-growing kind,
and very hardy, thriving in a common greenhouse
or warm room ; and requires the same kind of soil as
the other strong-growing sorts. Cuttings soon strike
root if placed in a sheltered situation.
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