. 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. HABENAEIA HABENARIA 707 9. oristata, R. Br. Smaller: fls. much smaller; petals merely toothed ; spur little exceeding the lip. July. N. J. to La. near the coast. l:46i. BB. Color cinnabar-orange, tJte sepals red-spotted outside. 10. oinnabarlna, Rolfe. Small: stem leafy : lip 3 lohed; spur straight, nearly
. 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. HABENAEIA HABENARIA 707 9. oristata, R. Br. Smaller: fls. much smaller; petals merely toothed ; spur little exceeding the lip. July. N. J. to La. near the coast. l:46i. BB. Color cinnabar-orange, tJte sepals red-spotted outside. 10. oinnabarlna, Rolfe. Small: stem leafy : lip 3 lohed; spur straight, nearly equaling ovary. Madagas- car.—Not in Amer. trade. AAAA. Us. irith green sepals and petals: Up hi'illlantUj colored. 11. militiris, Reichb. f. (R. pu- sllla, Reichb. f.). Bluish glaucous: ; lip scarlet,tritid,mid- lobe bifid; spur long and very slen- der, greenish white. Cochin China. 1888:396. III. 33:53. G. M. 36 author says of this fine plant: "No English soldier can boast a jacket of a deeper scarlet than the lip of our ; Not in Amer. trade. 12. rhodochella, Hance. Nearly related to militaris, but fls. fewer and subcorymbose; petals almost helmet-shaped ; lip varying from deep rose-pink to cinnabar and madder; spur dull yellow. China, 7571. —Not in Amer. trade. Fls. white to green or greenish yellow. B. Color pure white. c. Lip entire. 13. nivea, Spreng. Lvs., except 1 or 2 lowest, braetrlike : fls. nu- merous, loosely clustered, small; spur very slender. Summer. Del. to Ala. 1:4G2. 14. leucdstachys, Wats. Usually tall and stout : lvs. several : fls. many, rather large. Idaho to Ariz., Calif, and Oreg. Mn. 6 related to S. dilatata, but distin- guished by its spur greatly exceed- ing the sepals. cc. Zip fringed. 15. blepharigl6ttis, Poir. Fls. much as in ciliaris, but somewhat smaller ; petals slightly erose at apex; spur about 3 times as long as lip. .Tuly. Newfoundland to N. C. and Minn. 1
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