. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. 398 A ristolochiacea—A ristolochia. cells. The species are eslimated at about 180, ia eigbt genera. Most abundant in South America. 1. ARIST0L5CHIA. Erect herbs or climbing shrubs with cordate entire or lobate leaves and axillary clustered or solitary pendulous flowers. Perianth tubular, curved or straight, with an oblique trilobate limb. Stamens 6 ; an


. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. 398 A ristolochiacea—A ristolochia. cells. The species are eslimated at about 180, ia eigbt genera. Most abundant in South America. 1. ARIST0L5CHIA. Erect herbs or climbing shrubs with cordate entire or lobate leaves and axillary clustered or solitary pendulous flowers. Perianth tubular, curved or straight, with an oblique trilobate limb. Stamens 6 ; anthers adhering to the stigma. Capsule 6-valved. There are 160 species, chiefly tropical. The name is of Greek origin, founded on its reputed medicinal properties, as is also the English one, Birthwort. 1. A. GlematUis.—An erect perennial with simple stems, ovate-cordate petiolate glabrous leaves, and clustered axillary yellow flowers, produced all through the Summer. A European species, occasionally seen as a garden outcast in Britain, 2. A. Slpho (fig. 212), Dutchman's Pipe.—A hardy. Fig. 212. Aristolochia Sipho. (J nat. size.) deciduous climbing shrub with very large glabrescent leaves and yellow and purple streaked flowers, appearing in Summer. A native of North America. Asarum Europamn is a tufted evergreen herb with radical. 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 Hemsley, W. Botting (William Botting), 1843-1924; Decaisne, J. (Joseph) Manuel de l'amateur des jardins. Boston, Estes & Lauriat


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