. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. KENTIA KENTUCKY 857 oles covered witk light grayisli brown pubescence. New Ire- land. 20:223 (1899). III. 24:391. This is prob- ably a Nenga.—K. Lindeni, macrocarpa.— K. Liiciani, macrocarpa.—K. Macdrthun, Hort. An elegant palm, with smooth, suberect Ivs.; Ifts. semi-
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. KENTIA KENTUCKY 857 oles covered witk light grayisli brown pubescence. New Ire- land. 20:223 (1899). III. 24:391. This is prob- ably a Nenga.—K. Lindeni, macrocarpa.— K. Liiciani, macrocarpa.—K. Macdrthun, Hort. An elegant palm, with smooth, suberect Ivs.; Ifts. semi- pendulous, alternate, 4-8 in. long, 3^-1 in. wide, the midvein prominent above, obliquely truncate and ragged or premorse. Stems smooth, suckering quite freely. New Guinea. Int. 1878, Veitch & Sons. F. 1879, p. 115. Perhaps a Nenga.—£7. Jlfoore- dna, F. Mooreanum.—Jf. Mbrei. Hort. Dreer. Possibly same as K. Mooreana.—K. rubricaidis, Hort. Lvs. pinnate, ovate, wltli red petioles. Adv. 1895 by Pitcher & Manda.—iT. rupicola, Hort. Adv. 1895 by Pitcher & Manda.— K. Sanderidna, Hort. Very slender in habit, very hard foliage, spreading: Ifts. very narrow, arranged on an arching rachis similar to Oocos Weddelliana. A graceful plant for j<ardinieres or eonsei-vatories. 20:223.—K. Sapida, stylis sapida.—£". "Ta/i Ho-ilttei, Veitchia, sp. ? Adv. 1895 by Pitcher & Manda.—£:. VHtchii, Hort. probably=Hedy- scepe CanterbuiTana.—iT. Wendlandidna, F. tele Wendlandiana. Jared G. Smith. KEHTIdPSIS (Greek: like Kentia). Palmdcece. Spineless palms: lvs. equally pinnate; pinnae suboppo- site, very coriaceous, narrow, sword-shaped, narrowed to the obtuse or toothed apes, with strong mid-nerve, prominent veins and thickened margins. Species 2. New Caledonia. Kentiopsis belongs to a large group of genera men- tioned under Hedyscepe (p. 718), which differ from Kentia in having the ovu
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