The journal of the Horticultural Society of London . t has so little the appearance of an ordinary Campa-nula that it is a question whether it truly belongs to the would rather seem to be related to Musschia, the old Campa-nula aurea, though by no means to be associated with it. Theovary is 3-celled, witli a great rugged double placenta expandingin each cavity, and around the flat head of the ovary, inside thecorolla, there runs a broad yellow fleshy ring-like disk ; butneither in this nor in any other circumstance, except habit, doesthere appear to be real ground for generic separati
The journal of the Horticultural Society of London . t has so little the appearance of an ordinary Campa-nula that it is a question whether it truly belongs to the would rather seem to be related to Musschia, the old Campa-nula aurea, though by no means to be associated with it. Theovary is 3-celled, witli a great rugged double placenta expandingin each cavity, and around the flat head of the ovary, inside thecorolla, there runs a broad yellow fleshy ring-like disk ; butneither in this nor in any other circumstance, except habit, doesthere appear to be real ground for generic separation. 22. ViNCEToxicuM purpurascens. Morren and Decaisne, inthe Bull. Acad. Brux. 1836, p. 17. Received from Dr. Siebold, in August, 1850, under thename of Cynanchum purpurascens. Stems and all the green parts slightly downy ; when in flowerbecoming weaker, with a tendency to twine. Leaves narrow,oblong, mucronate, becoming smaller near the ends of the shootswhere the flowers appear. Flowers dull purple, on slender pedi- FROM THE SOCIETYS GARDEN. 285. Vlncetoxicum purpuroscena. 2m NKW , KIT, I HUM llll. M( l( ccIh, ill linif^ mIiiIIumI, iiiiiiiy (lowt rnl ryiiici, iiriicciiliii!,; fiuiii tin-Mxils nl llir Hii|icriiil l(*iivi<H, IIm^ Nl/.n ol, niid vtiy iimkIi llkr, tlii<citiniiiiiii ViiiiTloxiiiiiii iii)^ruiii. TiiiN |H (»I \ OI, \ II. I liy Wii I lAM It o<vir. iiikI ;,S(niiirMnl MlirrI ri{()(:i;Ki)iN(;s at MiiMTiNiis oi tiiIIs()(!ii:iY. (hi. 7, ( |{|;<1KNT StUKBT.) I. i;r-i;(Ti()Ns. Sir 10. , U;u(., , I ) ; Sir (. ,Hurl., IL, Iiill I\liill ; Sir .1. , Uiul., Sy:. Iiuk,(iniiilliiiiii : II. WilHoii, Ivsij., Slowhiiii;!!)!! I lull, Siillolk ; inniMnj<)r-( Iri
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