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Fita'ce^.
AmpeUpsis (h.) hirsuta. Page 482., after the paragraph headed “ Spec. Char.,ife.,” add : “ There is a plant of this kind in the Horticultural Society’sGarden which retains its leaves much longer than A. Aederacea ; andthey do not die off scarlet.”
Ruta'ceje.
R uta graveolens. 486. last line, add: “The fungus Dothidea Riitm Mont.is found on the leaves.”
Half-hardy Species of ~Ruta. 487., add to the paragraph: “ There areplants of R. chalepensis in the Horticultural Society’s Garden, fromthe south of Europe, which are much stronger scented than the com-mon rue.”
Add before Chap. XXX.:—
“ App. I. Half-hardy Species of R utdcece.
“ Corree' a alba Smith in Linn. Trans., iv. p. 219., Vent. Malm., t. 13., Andr.Bot. Rep., t. 18., and oury%.2419.; C. cotinifolia Sal. Par. Lond..t. 100.; hasthe corolla white, and the leaves white, or rufous above, and rather whitishbeneath. A showy flowering shrub, growing to the height of 10 ft., a nativeof New South Wales, introduced in 1793, and flowering from April toJuly.
“ C. a. 2 rotundifolia Dec. Prod., i. p. 719., Don’s Mill., i. p. 790.; C.
rufa Vent. Malm., t. 13. No. 2.; has the leaves somewhat rounder thanthe species.
“ Crdwe a saligna Smith in Linn. Trans., iv. p. 220., Vent. Malm., t. 7., SimsBot. Mag., t. 989., Andr. Bot. Rep., t. 79., and our Jig.
2420. is a well-known green-house shrub, with beautifulpale purple or purplish flowers, and willow-like leaves. Itis a native of New South Wales, whence it was introducedin 1790. It flowers from July to December.
“ Rordnia serruldta Smith in Linn. Trans., viii. p. 284.,
Bot. Reg., t. 842., Lodd. Bot. Cab., t. 998., Swt. FI. Aus.t. 19., and our Jigs. 2421. and 2422. A very beautiful shrub,growing to the height of from 1 ft. to 6 ft., with deeprose-coloured and very fragrant flowers ; and trapeziform,acute, slightly serrulated leaves, which are smooth and fullof glandular dots. It is a native of Port Jackson, in NewHolland, whence it was brought to England in 1816. Itflowers in June and July.”
Xanthoxyla'cejs.
P telea trifoliata. Varieties. 489., in the paragraph beginning “ P. t. 2 penta-
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