. 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. G56 GOODYERA Orchiddceo', tribe Nevltihv. This genus includes the Rattlesnake Plantain and a few other dwarf terrestrial orchids of minor importance which are cult, chielly tor their variegated foliage. They grow a few inches liigh, with scapes 8-15 in. high at most. species. Lvs. radical, usually re
. 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. G56 GOODYERA Orchiddceo', tribe Nevltihv. This genus includes the Rattlesnake Plantain and a few other dwarf terrestrial orchids of minor importance which are cult, chielly tor their variegated foliage. They grow a few inches liigh, with scapes 8-15 in. high at most. species. Lvs. radical, usually reticulately veined: fls. m dense or loose spikes; labellum saccate; anther on the back of the column. A. Hiirdi/ iinlh-c plaiitx. B. LabeUum stronglu inflate], ii-ifh a short tip. pub^scens, R. Br. Rattlesnake Fig. '.120. Lvs. ovate, deep green ; veins netted, white: scape stout: dense, ovate in outline before anthesis: tis. globular, whitish; beak of stigma short, obscure. Aug. N. F. to Fla., wesi to Mich, and Minn. :1. 1:474. Mn. â 2:^. IS:!.""".?. 12:281 andi:i:.'52n. Should be grown in ordinary loam mixed with pine needles and dry pine twigs. Not well suited for green- house cult. BB. LabeUiim sacratc, witli ii» cloih/ated tip. (J. Beak of the stigma shorter than its body. ripens, R. Br. Lvs. ovate to oblong-lanceolate; veins dark: spike l-sided: bdiellum with a re- curved tip. 20:l!iS7. l:47-t. Rhodora, 1, plate 1. Var. ophiodes, Fcrnald (Fig is the commoner form of this species broadly marked lvs. rr. Beak as long as or longer than the stigma. tesselita, Lodd. (G. pulieseens. var. nOnorj. Lvs. broadly ovate to oblong-lanceolate; venation exceedingly variable: scape slender; sjiike loose: ; labellum less saccate than in G. repens ; tip straight. 10:9r)2. Rhodora 1, plate 1. Confused by tradesmen with the next. -Should be planted out in a rockery in shade, the roots being firm
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