. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1502 Nymphaca erac 1: leep rosy pur nea b milar 70 resembl 0 ) I t 11 72. Marlia ea \ ir igi 1895. 73. Marl acea \i pie, spottf A cirrame ] to 73. Int bj Marliac i SECTION II. APOCARPOUS NrMPH^AS. Subgenus V. Brachvceras. A. Lvs. entire or slightly u-avy at base.
. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1502 Nymphaca erac 1: leep rosy pur nea b milar 70 resembl 0 ) I t 11 72. Marlia ea \ ir igi 1895. 73. Marl acea \i pie, spottf A cirrame ] to 73. Int bj Marliac i SECTION II. APOCARPOUS NrMPH^AS. Subgenus V. Brachvceras. A. Lvs. entire or slightly u-avy at base. ;). filegans, Hook. Lts. narrowly peltate, orbicular to ovate, margin entire or with 5 or 6 small scattered teeth; under surface dark purple; diam. 7 in.: fls. pale violet, 3-6 in. across, open three days from 8 a. m. to 1 ; buds ovate; sepals marked with black lines and dots; petals ovate, obtuse, 12-20; stamens stout, about 75, yellow; appendage a mere tip; filaments broad. Mex. 4604. 7G. csenilea, Savigny (]V. stelMta, Caspary. ^^. seiiti- fhlia of gardens). Blue Lotus op Egypt. Lvs. nar- rowly peltate, oval, entire or slightly sinuate at base: under surface green with dark purple blotches, purplish at margin, 12-16 in. across: fls. 3-6 in. across, open three days from 7:30 a. m. to 12 M.; buds conical; sepals thickly marked with l)lack lines and dots; petals 14-20, lanceolate, acute, light blue above, lower half dull white: stamens 50-70; outer filaments broad, yellow : appen- dage long (three-sixteenths in. on outer stamens), pale blue. Egvpt, northern and central Africa. Ann. Mus. Paris, vol! 1 (1802), p. 7 grower and bloomer but not showy. 77. micT&ntha, Guillemin & Perottet. Lvs. elliptic, entire in apical half, rest of margin sinuate; sinus deep; lobes spreading, much produced and acuminated, bearing bulbs which produce new plants at the top of the petiole! Under side of leaf green, tinged with purplish brown and minutely dotte
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