. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. Figs. 215 and 216.—Top of flowering branch and longitudinal section of flower of Pseudorhipsalis himantoclada. X 2 • Figs. 217 and 218.—Section of flower and flowering branch of Pseudorhipsalis alata. Cactus dentatus Ruiz (Martius, Fl. Bras. 4-: 288. 1S90) was given as a s\Tionym of Rliipsalis alata by Schumann, but better referred to R. ramnlosa (see page 241). Cereiis alatus crassioi- Salm-Dyck (Hort. Dj-ck. 66. 1834) is only a name, which may or may not refer to the Jamaican plant. Illustration: Torreya
. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. Figs. 215 and 216.—Top of flowering branch and longitudinal section of flower of Pseudorhipsalis himantoclada. X 2 • Figs. 217 and 218.—Section of flower and flowering branch of Pseudorhipsalis alata. Cactus dentatus Ruiz (Martius, Fl. Bras. 4-: 288. 1S90) was given as a s\Tionym of Rliipsalis alata by Schumann, but better referred to R. ramnlosa (see page 241). Cereiis alatus crassioi- Salm-Dyck (Hort. Dj-ck. 66. 1834) is only a name, which may or may not refer to the Jamaican plant. Illustration: Torreya 9: 157. f. 2, as Rliipsalis alata. Plate XXII, figure 5, shows a plant collected bv Dr. Britton in Jamaica in 1907, which flowered in the New York Botanical Garden, November 8, 1912. Figure 218 shows a flowering branch (natural size); figure 217 shows half of a flower with tube, perianth- segments, and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Rose, J. N. (Joseph Nelson), 1862-1928. Washington : Carnegie Institution of Washington
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