. The colours of flowers [microform] : as illustrated in British flora. Flowers; Color of flowers; Flowers; Fleurs; Couleur des fleurs; Fleurs. 48 THE COLOURS OF FLOWERS. our British species, Lobelia Dortmanna, is sky-blue ; the other, L. urens, is a dingy purple. Not far from them are the Dipsacecs, including the lilac scabious, the blue devil's bit, and the mauve teasel. Amongst. Fig. i6,—Flower of harebell (Campanula); bright blue. all these very highly-evolved groups blue distinctly forms the prevalent colour. In the great family of the Ericacecu, or heaths, which is highly adapted to inse


. The colours of flowers [microform] : as illustrated in British flora. Flowers; Color of flowers; Flowers; Fleurs; Couleur des fleurs; Fleurs. 48 THE COLOURS OF FLOWERS. our British species, Lobelia Dortmanna, is sky-blue ; the other, L. urens, is a dingy purple. Not far from them are the Dipsacecs, including the lilac scabious, the blue devil's bit, and the mauve teasel. Amongst. Fig. i6,—Flower of harebell (Campanula); bright blue. all these very highly-evolved groups blue distinctly forms the prevalent colour. In the great family of the Ericacecu, or heaths, which is highly adapted to insect fertilisation, more particu- larly by bees, purple and rose are the prevailing tints,. 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 Allen, Grant, 1848-1899. London : Macmillan


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