. Paxton's Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants. Kaulfussia, Amellus-like, 195 Lechenaultia, two-lobed flowered, 151 Lily, white showy, 127 Lophospermum, spotted rosy-flowered, 75 Marianthus, spotted blue-floweredj 247Mirbelia, mauy-flowered, 103 Nightshade, Jasmine-like, 5 Oncidium, Mr. Insleays, 265 Pascalia, glaucous-leaved, 125Purslane, Mr. TheUusons, 29 Rose, Devonshire, 160 Rose Bay, Mr. Gibsons, 217 Schizanthus, Mr. Evanss, 171 Stachys, red-flowered, 101 Tooth-tongue, magnificent, 49Trumpet-flower, tendrilled, 245 Witsenia, dark-flowered, 221 Zichya, fiddle-shaped leaved,
. Paxton's Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants. Kaulfussia, Amellus-like, 195 Lechenaultia, two-lobed flowered, 151 Lily, white showy, 127 Lophospermum, spotted rosy-flowered, 75 Marianthus, spotted blue-floweredj 247Mirbelia, mauy-flowered, 103 Nightshade, Jasmine-like, 5 Oncidium, Mr. Insleays, 265 Pascalia, glaucous-leaved, 125Purslane, Mr. TheUusons, 29 Rose, Devonshire, 160 Rose Bay, Mr. Gibsons, 217 Schizanthus, Mr. Evanss, 171 Stachys, red-flowered, 101 Tooth-tongue, magnificent, 49Trumpet-flower, tendrilled, 245 Witsenia, dark-flowered, 221 Zichya, fiddle-shaped leaved, 147 WOODCUT ILLUSTRATIONS. VOLUME THE EIGHTH. Aerides quinquevulnerum, 242Beaufortia decussata, 270Burlingtonia rigida *, 194Coleus barbatus, 220Dendrobium macrophyllum, 98Fuchsia corymbiflora, 8Galeandra Devoniana, 146 Gesnera mollis, 244 Gesnera zebrina, 272 Hantleya violacea, 2 Marianthus cceroleo-punctatus, 248 Odontoglossam grande, SO Oncidium Insleayii, 266 Witsenia manra, 222 * Id most of the copies issued, this engraving has been inverted by y/te/t^/Kl/ir. IfOCao^ HUNTLEYA VIOLACEA. (VIOLET-FLOWERFD HUNTLEVA.)CLASS. OIIDER. GYNANDRIA. * MONANDRIA. NATURAL ORDEIt. ORCHIDACEjE. Gbnehic Character.—Perianth showy, nearly equal; lateral sepals folded a little obliquely at tlie frontpart of the base. Labellum fiat, clawed, rhomboid, spreadin?, much fimbriated at the lower part,with the free base prolonged and articulated to the column. Column club-shaped, cucullate at thesummit, witli a winged margin. Anthers two-celled, pointless. Pollen-masses four. Specific Character.—Plant epiphytal, stemless, and destitute of pseudo-bulbs. Leaves embracing eachother at the base, erect, acute, slightly plaited. Peduncles axillary, from four to six inches long,pendulous, and bearing a single flower. Sepals and petals oblong, obtuse, curled at the margin, andrather so at the points. Labellum kidney-shaped, emarginate, with a conspicuously furrowedcrest. Column large, fle
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