. 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. 876. Theresa, a form of F uchsia speciosa (X 54). "usurped its name and spread it to every garden : kingdom, whilst the true plant lingered in botanii dens, lastly surviving (greatly to the credit of the ters, father and son) in that of Oxford ; species was lost from its introduction in 1788 red
. 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. 876. Theresa, a form of F uchsia speciosa (X 54). "usurped its name and spread it to every garden : kingdom, whilst the true plant lingered in botanii dens, lastly surviving (greatly to the credit of the ters, father and son) in that of Oxford ; species was lost from its introduction in 1788 rediscovery in an Oxford garden in 1867; niea forms of F^ Magellanica passed as ^'. coccinea. FUCHSIA 615 coccinea is much more graceful than any of the varieties of F. Magellanica, flowers even more freely, and is readily distinguished by the almost sessile leaves with broad bases, and the hairy twigs and petioles; further, its foliage turns of a bright crimson when about to ; -J, J). Hooker, 5740. Probably Brazilian. BE. Cahix-luhe thrice or more the length of the lobes: petals pointed, nearly or quite as long as the calyx lobes. 4 fulgens, Moi; & Sesse Stem somewhat succulent, glabrous often red tinged U s large and coarse, cor date ovate soft small toothed fls in terminal leafy clusters or iicemes the red long tubulnr calyx tube 2-3 in longandverj slen der at the bisp the. 877 Fuchsia triphylla (> le enlarging towards the top; petals very short; s'tamens 4, nut exserted. St. Domingo, West Indies. (i7i)ri. :8:iy. 43, p. botanical collect!.ms aud sparingly in the tnide. The species lias a must interesting history, for which see the citations made above. Upon this IMumier founded the genus Fii.' in 17n:!. t'lvin- a rut],- draw- ing of it. Upon I'hiinirr's ,|,.^ Linnaeus founded his /'. Ini^kiiH" â I'liimi. rs li^ is so unlike existing n plant. Pos
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