Archive image from page 151 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer02bail Year: 1906 348 CCELOGYNE COFFEA disk with two fringed ridges and umber-brown mark- ings. Inner surface of column brownish. Java. 4889. Gn. 49, p. 62. corrugata, Wight. Pseudobu


Archive image from page 151 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer02bail Year: 1906 348 CCELOGYNE COFFEA disk with two fringed ridges and umber-brown mark- ings. Inner surface of column brownish. Java. 4889. Gn. 49, p. 62. corrugata, Wight. Pseudobulbs ovate-pointed, in tiifts, with Ivs. 3 in. long: racemes 3-6-fld,: fls. white ; sepals and petals nearly equal, oblong and acute; lip 3- lobed, the lateral lobes smaller and blunter than the central one. E. Ind. 5601. Priahii, Hook. f. Like C. puiiijumtn, but racemes not drooping, the pseudobulb 4-angled and narrow, bearing a pair of stout broad lvs,,tlie lis. about 6, and smaller. A .small species. Burma. 5323. Fffirstermanni, Reiehb. f. Pseudobulbs cylindrical or , producing 1- or 2-sheathed peduncles from the .side: fls. large, snow-white; sepals and petals lanceo- late, the former keeled outside; lip 3-lobed, the middle lobe rounded and minute-pointed, the side lobes rounded, the disk marked with yellowish brown : Ivs 3-4 in. wide .and 18 in. long, very short-stalked. E. Ind. Oakes Ames. COFFfiA (from the Arabian name for the drink, itself conjecturally derived from Caffa, a district in southern Abyssinia). Bubi&cea. A genus of about 20 Old World species, mostly natives of tropical Africa. Shrubs or small trees, usually glabrous, with slender branches : Ivs. elliptical, pointed, glossy, coriaceous, mostly oppo- site, rarely in whorls of 3: fls. creamy white, tuberose- like, delicately fragrant, subsessile, clustered in the axils of the Ivs. The genus is technically distinguished by the short calyx limb : corolla throat villous or gla- brous : style bra


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