. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . fromS. Sedeni. 34:274 (as Cypripediu^n Weidlini-anum). 4. porphyreum, Reichb. f. (Cypripediumporphyreum,Reichb. f.). Lvs. broadly strap-shaped, acute, about1 ft. long: fls. mostly purple, resembling those of , but without protuberances on the open sides ofthe lip. The


. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . fromS. Sedeni. 34:274 (as Cypripediu^n Weidlini-anum). 4. porphyreum, Reichb. f. (Cypripediumporphyreum,Reichb. f.). Lvs. broadly strap-shaped, acute, about1 ft. long: fls. mostly purple, resembling those of , but without protuberances on the open sides ofthe lip. The sepals and petals are oblong and moreacuminate. Garden hybrid between S. Roezlii and 5. cardind,le, Reichb. f. (Cypripedium cardindle,Reichb. f.). Lvs. long, straight: dorsal sepal blush- 1652 SELENIPEDIUM SELENIPEDIUM white, slightly streaked with green; petals broad, ovate-oblong, undulate, white tinged with rose-purple nearthe base; labellum intense pui-ple; staminodium hybrid between S. Sedeni and S. ScJilimii. :495. 6. AinswortMi, Reichb. f. {Cypripedium Ainstvorthii,Reichb. f.). Lvs. ligulate, acuminate, 1^4 ft. long:scape shorter, pubescent, few-fid.: upper sepal oblong,acutish, undulate, whitish or yellowish green with apale purple border; lower sepal very broad and con-. Sedeni, () cave with a reflexed margin, shorter than the lip; petalbroad, purple, with a green midvein and a pale area nearthe Itase; side lobes of the lip yellow, with numerousspots. A garden hybrid between ;S. Sedeni and 7. vittS,tum, Reichb. f. (Cypripedium ). Lvs. 1 ft. long, linear-ligulate, acute, marginedwith yellow: stems few-fid., 12-18 in. high; dorsalsepal oblong, subacute, greenish striped with red; lowersepal about twice as broad as the upper, green; petalslinear, pendent, undulate, reddish brown, striped withgreen and green toward the base, longer than the sepal;labellum shorterthanthe sepals, brown, greenish spo


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