. 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. 1916 VERBENA VERBENA bracts short-ovate to subulate-lanceolate: calyx twice as long as bracts, covered "with short pubescence inter- spersed with short capitate glandular hairs. Southern Brazil and Uruguay. B. 4: 2653. Verbena teucrioides, as cultivated to this day (X }'g)- The spike elongates sti
. 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. 1916 VERBENA VERBENA bracts short-ovate to subulate-lanceolate: calyx twice as long as bracts, covered "with short pubescence inter- spersed with short capitate glandular hairs. Southern Brazil and Uruguay. B. 4: 2653. Verbena teucrioides, as cultivated to this day (X }'g)- The spike elongates still further. M. 3541. 2:00. 3. inclsa, Hook. Fig. 2G49. Rosy or purple-Ad. species with Ivs. more deeply cut than in the two preceding. Whole plant hairy-pubescent; stems ascending; branches erect: Ivs. ob- long-triangular, base cuneately truncate or subcordately attenuate into the evident petiole, pinnatifid-lobed or deep- ly serrated and incised, upper ivs. sublanceolate, sessile, incisely pin- natifld: spikes terminal, pedunculate, subternate, flat or convex : bracts ovate: calyx 4 times as long as bracts, short- hairy, sprinkled with glandular hairs: corolla- tube glandular - pubes- cent, thrice as long as calyx; limb large, rose- purple, paler beneath, obovate lobes deeply emarginate. Southern Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentine Republic. 3028. 4. teucrioides, Gill. & Hook. Figs. 2649, 2653. Char- acterized by fragrant white fls. in very long clusters. Stems cespitose, rooting at base, ascending, terete, openly and copiously hirsute: Ivs. ovate to oblong-tri- angular, base entire, sessile or nearly so, obtusely ser- rate, margins revolute, veiny-rugose, glandular-pubes- cent above, subtomentosely hispidulons on veins below: spikes terminal, solitary, glandular, hairy, lax, 5-9 in. long: bracts subulate - lanceolate, ciliate; calyx nerved, twice as long as bracts; corolla yellowish white or pinkish, long exserted, twisting in age, fragrant. Southern Brazil, Urug
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