. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 862 KRIGIA KYDIA pappus bristles. Unlike the common dandelion, these plants do not become weedy. A. Stem a leafless scape, hearing 1 head. B. Has tubers. Dandelion, Nutt. Height 6-18 in.: Ivs. lanceolate or almost linear, varying from minutely toothed to pin- natiiid. Moist ground, Md. to Fla. and Te


. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 862 KRIGIA KYDIA pappus bristles. Unlike the common dandelion, these plants do not become weedy. A. Stem a leafless scape, hearing 1 head. B. Has tubers. Dandelion, Nutt. Height 6-18 in.: Ivs. lanceolate or almost linear, varying from minutely toothed to pin- natiiid. Moist ground, Md. to Fla. and Tex, âThe only kind that has tubers. BB. Has no tubers. mont&na, Nutt. (K. Dandelion, var. montana, Chap- man). Height 9-12 in.: h's. oblong to linear, varying from entire to pinnatifld: head smaller than in K. Dan- delion. Crevices of rocks, Alleghenies. N. and S. Car. and Ga.âHarlan P. Kelsey writes that this is an admir- able rock plant, thriving in any soil or situation, and blooming profusely from March to June or July. Prop, by seed or division. AA. Stem IS-lvd., branched above, bearing 2-6 heads. amplexicaMls, Nutt. (CfjntJna Virglnica, Willd.). Height 12-24 in.: Ivs. oblong or oval, obtuse, entire or repand and denticulate, or the root-lvs. somewhat lyrate; stem-lvs. partly clasping. May-Oct. Moist banks, N. Y. to Ga., west to Colo. KKYNlTZKIA (Prof. J. Krynitzki, of Cracow). Bor- laginAcew. Chiefly North American herbs, annuals and some perennials, with small fls. nearly always white. Two species have been listed in eastern catalogues, and are procurable from western collectors. The following descriptions give some idea of what the plants are like, and for specific distinctions from numerous allies the student is referred to Gray's "Synoptical ; glomer5,ta. Gray. Biennial, coarse, grayish prickly- hirsute, 1-3 ft. high: Ivs. spatulate or linear-spatulate: fls. white, thyrsoid-glomerate. Plains, along eastern base of Rocky Mountains. barbigera, Gray


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