. 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. 788 HYMENOCALLIS filaments about 2-3 in. long : style about equaling the stamens. Tropics. Gn. 53, p. known in cult., but less showy than other species. 5. Seneg&mbica, Kunth & Bouch^. Lvs. somewhat curved, acute, 2 ft. long, 2 in. broad at the widest


. 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. 788 HYMENOCALLIS filaments about 2-3 in. long : style about equaling the stamens. Tropics. Gn. 53, p. known in cult., but less showy than other species. 5. Seneg&mbica, Kunth & Bouch^. Lvs. somewhat curved, acute, 2 ft. long, 2 in. broad at the widest place: scape about as long as the lvs.: fls. 6-8 in a sessile umbel, the tube 5-0 in. long, segments very narrow and 4 in. long : cup funnel-shaped, 1 in. long and somewhat broader, the free parts of the filaments 2 in. long. W. Africa, 6. Earrisi&na, Herb. Bulb globular, small (less than 2 in. in diam.): lvs. only 3-6, a foot long and 2 in. broad, much narrowed below: scape less than 1 ft. tall, slender, glaucous: fls. 2-3 in a sessile umbel, the tube slender and 3-^ in. long, the segments linear and 3 In. or less long : cup funnel-shaped, % in. long, plicate, small-toothed, the free filaments IK in. long and often exceeding the style. Mex. in early summer. Hardy South. CC. Perianth tube mostly under 3 in, long. 7. Caribaea, Herb. (PancrAtium Caribmim, Linn. P. declindtum,J&C(i.). Bulb globular, 3-tin. in diam.: lvs. thin, 12 or more, not 2-ranked, shining, 2-3 ft. long, 2-3 in. broad at the widest place: scape sharp-angled, nearly or quite as long as the lvs.: umbel sessile, 6-12-fld.: tube 2-3 in. long, the segments linear and somewhat «xceeding it: cup 1 in. long, toothed, the free part of the filaments lK-2 in. long. W. Indies. 82G. L. 6:558. 8. Galveston^nsis, Baker. Scape 1-2 ft. long, rather shorter than the linear lvs.: umbel sessile, 4-6: perianth tube 2-3 in. long (sometimes shorter), mostly a little shorter than the linear segme


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