PERE'SKIA. PERE'SKIA. Cal. many-leaved united to the ovary. Cor. rotate. Style filiform. Stigma aggreg. Berry globose.
| Systematic Name. | English Name. | Form of Stems, &c. | No. and Colour of Spines. | Col. of Flower. | Native Country. | Year of Introduc. |
| aculeáta Haw. | prickly | los. ellip. acum. ent. smth. | wh. | W. Ind. | 1696 D.S.. | |
| Bleo | Bleo | obl. acum. ent. base attenu. | wh. | ...... | —— D.S.. | |
| grandifólia Haw. | large-leaved | obl. la. dott. ben. | sp. elon. bk. | wh. | Brazil | 1818 D.S.. |
| grandispína | large-spin. | ellip. ent. | sp. in clust. elon. bk. | wh. | ...... | —— D.S.. |
| portulacaefólia | Purslan-ld. | obov. cuneat. | sp. bk. ½-inch long. | wh. | W. Ind. | 1820 D.S.. |
RHIPSA'LIS. RHIPSA'LIS. Cal. 3-6 parted, very short, the teeth acuminated. Petals 6 oblong. Stam. 12-18. Style filiform: stig. 3-6.
| Systematic Name. | English Name. | Form of Stems, &c. | No. and Colour of Spines. | Col. of Flower. | Native Country. | Year of Introduc. |
| spathuláta Ott. | spathulated | stm. cyl. | sp. wh. br. woolly | .. | ...... | 1836 D.S.. |
| fasciculáris Haw. | fascicled | br. cyl. jnts. nearly an inch long | .. | ...... | 1800 D.S.. | |
| parasitica Salm. | ||||||
| mesembryanthoídes | Mesembry-like | br. erect cyl. jnts. crowd. hairy | wh. | ...... | 1818 D.S.. | |
| pendula Salm. | pendulous | br. vertic. pend. cyl. elong. | wh. | ...... | ——D.S.. | |
| pentaptéra Ott. | five-winged | stm. erect 5-ang. smth. dent. | wh. | ...... | 1836 D.S.. | |
| salicornóides Haw. | Salt-wort-like | joints erect short obov. cyl. | ye. | ...... | 1818 D.S.. | |
| grandiflóra Haw. | large-fld. | br. cyl. smth. jnts. obl. | wh. | S. Am. | 1816 D.S.. | |
| calamifórmis | reed-shaped | br. erect vertic. cyl. smth. | .. | ...... | 1836 D.S.. |
The following species of Cacteæ are daily expected from Germany, but whether they will prove distinct from those in the preceding pages, I am unable to determine until the plants arrive at Woburn Abbey.
| MAMMILLA'RIA. | tortuosus | Schelhasii |
| anisacántha | agglomeratus | aureus |
| canéscens | anfractuosus | azùreus |
| compréssa | niger | cineráscens |
| eriacántha flore albo | Karwinskii | cognàtus |
| erinácea | oxypterus | grìseus |
| Hoffmanséggii | Pfeifferi | Knightii |
| Hýstrix | phyllacanthus | lividus |
| Parote | pulchellus | Mallisónii |
| polyédra | multiplex flore rubro | redúctus |
| sp. colúmbia | ingens | róridus |
| crucígera | spina Christi | sublanàtus |
| Dyckiána | CE'REUS. | subsquamàtus |
| rutíla | Boxamus | tilophòrus |
| exsúdans | Bonplandii | truncàtus Altensteinii |
| heteráctis | Boydii | EPIPHY'LLUM. |
| uberifórmis | Brundii | latifròns |
| Caput Medúsæ | Bayanensis | platycárpum |
| gladiata | Columnæ | OPU'NTIA. |
| uncinata | cœruleus | carolìna |
| recurva | denudatus | coccínea |
| setosa | elegans | leucostàta |
| sphacelata | formosus | máxima |
| tortolensis | ---- gemmatus | Poeppigii |
| MELOCA'CTUS. | glaucéscens | polymórpha |
| ceratites | hórridus | præcox |
| coronatus | hýbridus | splendens |
| coccineus | nòthus | stricta |
| pyramidalis | ovàtus | triacántha |
| ---- spinis albis | platyacánthus | albispinòsa |
| ---- spinis fuscis | polygonàtus | Demorènia |
| ---- spinis longis | Scottii | Poeppigii |
| proliferus | spectábilis | PERE'SKIA. |
| ECHINOCA'CTUS. | tubiflòrus | acárdia |
| dicracanthus | dichracánthus | cruénta |
| muricatus | geométricans | Pititache |
Those kinds marked thus (*) were sent here, as new and undescribed species, I have therefore designated them by these names, until I can ascertain correctly whether they have been previously named or not.
CONTENTS.
| Aremberg, Duke de | 102, 127 |
| Aix-la-Chapelle | 95 |
| Antwerp | 115 |
| ---- Botanic Garden | 117 |
| Augsburg | 73 |
| Baden | 72 |
| Beaufforts, Count de | 110 |
| Belœil | 100 |
| Berlin | 15 |
| ---- Botanic Gardens | 15 |
| Blankanese | 5 |
| Bonn | 88 |
| ---- Botanic Gardens | 89 |
| Boursoult's, M. Garden | 137 |
| Brussells | 105 |
| ---- Botanic Garden | 123 |
| Carlshrue | 74 |
| Cels', M. Nursery | 140 |
| Charlottenberg Palace Gardens | 17 |
| Cologne | 95 |
| Darmstadt | 81 |
| Dieppe | 143 |
| Dresden | 41 |
| ---- Botanic Garden | 41 |
| Dusseldorf | 92 |
| Enghien | 102, 127 |
| Esling, Prince de | 133 |
| Flottbeck Nursery | 3 |
| Frankfort | 82 |
| ---- Botanic Gardens | 84 |
| Ghent | 112 |
| ---- Botanic Garden | 41 |
| ---- Nurseries | 112, 113 |
| Hamburgh | 3 |
| ---- Botanic Gardens | 7 |
| Heidelberg | 76 |
| Hohenheim | 70 |
| Hoogart's, Baron de | 109 |
| Jardin des Plantes | 130 |
| Lacken Palace | 107 |
| Liege | 96 |
| ---- Botanic Garden | 98 |
| Ligne's, Prince de, Gardens | 100 |
| Louvain | 125 |
| ---- Botanic Gardens | 126 |
| Luxemburg Gardens | 137 |
| Mackoy's Nursery | 97 |
| Maen's, M., Nursery | 117 |
| Malines | 122 |
| Montemartre | 137 |
| Mayence | 87 |
| Montreuil Peach Gardens | 138 |
| Munich | 51 |
| ---- Botanic Gardens | 52 |
| Namur | 98 |
| Noisette's Nursery | 132 |
| Nuremberg | 48 |
| Nymphenburg | 54 |
| Paris | 129 |
| Parmentier's Nursery | 104 |
| Pêre la Chaise | 138 |
| Pfauen Insel or Peacock Island | 33 |
| Potsdam | 23 |
| Prevost's, M., Nursery | 142 |
| Rhine | 88 |
| Rosenstein Palace | 68 |
| Rouen | 141 |
| ---- Botanic Garden | 142 |
| Salm-Dyck's, Prince, Gardens | 92 |
| Sans-souci | 23 |
| Schwetzingen | 77 |
| Smetz', Madame, Garden | 119 |
| Stuttgard | 66 |
| ---- Botanic Gardens | 66 |
| Vallet's, M., Nursery | 142 |
| Vitry Nurseries | 139 |
| Valenciennes | 128 |
| Vandermaelin, M. J. F. | 122 |
| Van Mons, Professor | 126 |
| Versailles | 134 |
THE END.