An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian; 2nd ed. . 3. Philadelphus coronarius L. Garden Syringa. Alock Orange. Fig. 2191. Philadelphus coronarius L. Sp. PI, 470. 1753. A shrub S-io high. Leaves short-petioled,oval, elliptic or ovate-elliptic, 2-4 long, glabrousabove, pubescent beneath, acute or acuminate atthe apex, rounded or narrowed at the base, den-ticulate with distant teeth. 3-nerved; flowersnumerous, racemose a
An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian; 2nd ed. . 3. Philadelphus coronarius L. Garden Syringa. Alock Orange. Fig. 2191. Philadelphus coronarius L. Sp. PI, 470. 1753. A shrub S-io high. Leaves short-petioled,oval, elliptic or ovate-elliptic, 2-4 long, glabrousabove, pubescent beneath, acute or acuminate atthe apex, rounded or narrowed at the base, den-ticulate with distant teeth. 3-nerved; flowersnumerous, racemose at the ends of the branches,I-ii broad, creamy white, very fragrant; calyx-lobes ovate, acute, longer than the tube. Escaped from gardens in Virginia and Ohio, andsparingly in the Middle and Eastern States. Nativeof central Europe. Orange-flower tree, May-June. 3. DECUMARIA L. Sp. PI, Ed. 2, 1663. 1763. Woody climbing vines, with opposite petioled leaves, and terminal corymbose perfectflowers. Stipules none. Calyx-tube top-shaped, adnate to the ovary, its limb 7-10-toothed. Genus 3. HYDRANGEA FAMILY. 233 Petals 7-10, narrow. Stamens 20-30, inserted on the disk; filaments subulate. Ovary S-IO-celled, io-15-ribbed, its apex
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