. 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. 954. sepals ovate, obtuse; petals similar, erect and smaller; labellum half as long as the sepals; lateral lobes rounded; middle lobe rounded-truncate, crisp on the margin, pubescent; crest small, fleshy. Like L. aromatica, but the Ivs. much broader, fls. larger, and t


. 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. 954. sepals ovate, obtuse; petals similar, erect and smaller; labellum half as long as the sepals; lateral lobes rounded; middle lobe rounded-truncate, crisp on the margin, pubescent; crest small, fleshy. Like L. aromatica, but the Ivs. much broader, fls. larger, and the labellum of differeut shape and somewhat spotted with purple. Mar.,Apr. Guatemala. :13(MazillariacrueHta). Gn. 44:933 {Lycaste aromatica). 14. aromatica, Lindl. Fig. 1327. Pseudobulbs ovate, compressed: Ivs. many, sheathing, oblong-lanceolate: scape erect, 1-fld., shorter than the Ivs.: fls. yellow, 2}4 in. across; sepals and petals ovate-oblong, acute; the latter smaller and pointing forward; lateral lobes of the lahellnm with narrow, projecting blades; middle lobe , <, recurved, and having a large truncate !is M cii'st. Winter and spring. Mexico. 15. D6ppii, Lindl. Pseudobulbs ovate, clustered: Ivs. 3-1, broadly elliptic-lanceolate, l'4-2 ft. long: scape erect, bearing 1 or 2 fls. 4 in. in diameter: sepals oblong-lanceolate, dingy green, spotted with chocolate- purple ; petals smaller and cuculate, white ; labellum bright yellow, with a few purple spots; lateral lobes small, rounded; middle lobe ovate-acuminate, recurved, waved, with a yellow callus. Vigorous and free-flower- ing. Aug. to May and June. 17:1612 (both as MaxiUaria Deppii). Â¥M. 2:268 {Maxillaria Deppei).â Najned after Deppe, but originally spelled Deppii. Var. punctatlssima, Hort. Fls. much spotted with dark purple. Guatemala. 16. Harrisdniae, G. Don. Some authors prefer to call this Bifren&ria Harrisdnue, Beichb. f. Pseudobulbs 3-4 in. bigh,


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