. An account of the genus Sedum as found in cultivation. Sedum; Crassulaceae. ACCOUNT OF GENUS SEDUM AS FOUND IN CULTIVATION. l6l Var. minus, var. nov.* (fig. 86). Much smaller in all its parts ; stem 2-3 inches long, leaves | inch to I inch long; flowers | inch diameter. The plant retains its relatively small size under varying Fig. 86.—S. ternaium var. minus nov. Origin not known, but it is probably an indigenous American form. 67. Sedum Nevii A. Gray (fig. Sy). S. Nevii A. Gray, " Manual Botany Northern ," ed. 5, 172, 1867. Masters in Gard. Chron., 1878, ii. 376.


. An account of the genus Sedum as found in cultivation. Sedum; Crassulaceae. ACCOUNT OF GENUS SEDUM AS FOUND IN CULTIVATION. l6l Var. minus, var. nov.* (fig. 86). Much smaller in all its parts ; stem 2-3 inches long, leaves | inch to I inch long; flowers | inch diameter. The plant retains its relatively small size under varying Fig. 86.—S. ternaium var. minus nov. Origin not known, but it is probably an indigenous American form. 67. Sedum Nevii A. Gray (fig. Sy). S. Nevii A. Gray, " Manual Botany Northern ," ed. 5, 172, 1867. Masters in Gard. Chron., 1878, ii. 376. " N. Amer. Flora," 22, 72. Illustrations.—Meehan, " Native Fl. and Ferns of ," ser. 1,1, pi. 22. Britten and Brown, " lUustr. Flora Northern ," 2, 168. A distinct little American plant, preferring, like its compatriot S. ternaium, a more sheltered and damper spot than is required by most Sedums. It is well distinguished by the pale-green rosettes of its barren shoots and its white five-parted flowers. Not uncommon in cultivation, and constant in character. I find no variation in * Quam typo multo minus, caule 5-8 cm. (nee 8-15 cm.) longo, foliis 10-13 mm • (nee 25 mm.) longis, floribus 10 mm. (nee 13 mm.) diametro. VOL. XLVI. M. 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 Praeger, R. Lloyd (Robert Lloyd), 1865-1953. Lehre [Ger. ] J. Cramer; New York, Stechert-Hafner Service Agency


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