Archive image from page 98 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer01bail1 Year: 1900 ANTHUEIUM ANTHYLLIS 73 Spathiphjllum, N. E. Brown. Two ft. or less, stem- less or nearly so : leaf-blade 2 ft. or less, narrow-lan- ceolate, attenuate in a straight line from the middle to the base, acuminate, b
Archive image from page 98 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer01bail1 Year: 1900 ANTHUEIUM ANTHYLLIS 73 Spathiphjllum, N. E. Brown. Two ft. or less, stem- less or nearly so : leaf-blade 2 ft. or less, narrow-lan- ceolate, attenuate in a straight line from the middle to the base, acuminate, bright green above and graj-ish beneath, with prominent midrib : spathe 2 in. or less long and a half or more as wide, erect, boat-shaped, pale green or whitish : spadix 1 in. long and very blunt, pale yellow. Trop. Amer. Andrse&num, Lind. Fig. 97. Low species, with leaf- blades drooping like an Alocasia and cordate ovate-lan- ceolate : spathe cordate-ovate, thick in texture, 6-10 in. long, orange-red, widely open-spreading : spadisS-i in. long, yellowish, with white band marking the zone in which the stigmas are receptive. Colombia. 6616. C:569; 10:1005. Gt. 38:1293. : 271; 37:105. â Beautiful and popular. Knns into many varieties, some with very large spathes and others with white ones. Also hybridized with other species. AA. 1/vs, proninently niarhed with wJiife or colors, or with deep bands of green: cult, mostly for foliage. B. MarMngs green or greenish. VfeitcMi, Mast. Fig. 98. Tall and robust species (st. 2-3 ft.): pendent, like a fine Alocasia, often 3-4 ft. long, cordate or eared at base, metallic green, but marked by deep-sunk nerves, which arch off the mid- rib : spathe 1 ft. long, horizontal, green : spadix 6-8 in. long, straw-color. Colombia. II. 6:773. 6968. Mn. 8 BB. Markings white or essentially so. â Warocquetoum, Moore. Pig. 99. Very vigorous: Ivs. oblong-lanceolate, long-tapering, hanging, 2-A ft. long, dee
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