. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. Onagraricaâ Gml ra. 203 from the disappearance of the septa ; cells 1-seeded. There are about a dozen species, from the warmer parts of North /iinerica. The name is derived from 'â yavpoi, elevated, probably from the petals being- directed upwards. 1. G. Lindhehtieri (fig. 110).âThis is the only species in general cultivation. It is a branching slender
. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. Onagraricaâ Gml ra. 203 from the disappearance of the septa ; cells 1-seeded. There are about a dozen species, from the warmer parts of North /iinerica. The name is derived from 'â yavpoi, elevated, probably from the petals being- directed upwards. 1. G. Lindhehtieri (fig. 110).âThis is the only species in general cultivation. It is a branching slender herbaceous species, bearing its long spikes of white and pink flowers in great abundance throughout the Summer. Ordee XLVIII.âLOASE-Sl. Erect or climbing herbs, destitute of tendrils, or more rarely shrubs, frequently clothed with hispid often stinging hairs. Leaves opposite oi- alternate, entire, lobed, pinnatifid or pinnate; stipules none. Flowers regular, hermaphrodite, solitary, racemose, or cymose or capitate; peduncles often opposite the leaves ; pedicels bibracteolate. Calyx-tube ad- nate to the ovary, often ribbed and twist- ed ; limb of 4 or 5 imbricated or contorted persistent lobes. Petals 4 or 5, inserted upon the throat of the calyx, sessile or clawed, flat or hooded. Stamens usually numerous, often in bundles opposite the petals, occasionally with intervening ^'e. uo.^ G^auraLmdMmeri. filiform or petaloid staminodes. Capsule commonly 1-celled, with straight or twisted ribs ; seeds 1 or more, usually minute. Ten genera, containing about one hundred species, belong to this order, and, with the exception of one monotypic genus from tropical Africa, all are American. 1. MENTZELIA. (Including Bartonia and JEucnide.) Herbs with alternate leaves. Flowers large, white or yellow. Stamens very numerous. Petals flat. Capsule 1-celled, straight;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - co
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