. 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. 30. Actinolepis coronaria. Nearly natural size. 31. Actinolepis coronaria. Known to the trade as Shortia Californioa. ACTIN6MEHIS (from Greek aktis, ray, and meris, part, alluding to the irregularity of the rays). Com- pdsitai. Native hardy herbaceous perennials suitable for wild gardens and shrubbery. Tall, br


. 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. 30. Actinolepis coronaria. Nearly natural size. 31. Actinolepis coronaria. Known to the trade as Shortia Californioa. ACTIN6MEHIS (from Greek aktis, ray, and meris, part, alluding to the irregularity of the rays). Com- pdsitai. Native hardy herbaceous perennials suitable for wild gardens and shrubbery. Tall, branching. Cult, like Helianthus. Prop, by division. squarrftsa, Nutt. Height 4-8 ft.: lvs. lance-oblong, acuminate, subpetiolate, tapering to both ends: fls. nu- merous, corymbed, yellow; rays 4-10, irregular. Autumn. 'S-att. Lvs. silky-villous underneath: rays about 8, usually more than in A. squarrosa. Mn. 4:129.—A. prdcera, Steud., is only a taller form of A. squarrosa. J. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954; Miller, Wilhelm, b. 1869. New York, Macmillan


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