The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . te-lepidote on the back, with small and closemarginal prickles. Brazil, 1342. SvNS. Pholidopkylluin zonatutn^Tillatidsia zonata and T. zrbrina (of gardens). C. z. fuscus (dark). 2. browu instead of green. 1900 Supplement—Recent Introductions, &;c. 271 CBTFTABBHENA (from knjptof, hidden, and arrheii,a male ; in reference to the concealed anthers). , Orchidofunckid. Ord. Orcliidese, A genusembracing only a couple of speciea of stove, epiphy
The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . te-lepidote on the back, with small and closemarginal prickles. Brazil, 1342. SvNS. Pholidopkylluin zonatutn^Tillatidsia zonata and T. zrbrina (of gardens). C. z. fuscus (dark). 2. browu instead of green. 1900 Supplement—Recent Introductions, &;c. 271 CBTFTABBHENA (from knjptof, hidden, and arrheii,a male ; in reference to the concealed anthers). , Orchidofunckid. Ord. Orcliidese, A genusembracing only a couple of speciea of stove, epiphytalOrchids, with small, greenish-yellow flowers ; one is found inthe West Indies and West and Central America, and theother in Surinam. C. lunata (B. R. 153) is in cultivation atKew, hut is of little horticultural interest. CBTPTOCAMPUS ANGUSTUS. KeeSalix. (from kryi/tug, hidden, and luvrpos,fruit; the fruit is included within the connivent calyx).Obd. Ni/daijinex. A small genus (two ) of slightlyfleshy, prostrate or somewhat climbing, stove or greenhouseshrubs: one is found on the Mexican mountains, and the. FlO. 231. CaTPTOMRRTA JAPONICA. other on the sea-coasts of tropical South America. Flowerssmall, cymose, hermaphrodite. Leaves alternate, exstipu-late, entire. (. (Syn. Salpianthitf! jntrpura^feiis)has been introduced, but is probably not now in cultivation. Both species are natives of theHimalayas. Flowers closely set, in distichous spikes,shorter than their persistent bracts ; sepals connate in aneqnally three-lobed, giblious, five-toothed tube; petalsnarrow ; lip included, adnate to the foot of the column,narrow, erect; poUinia eight. Psendo-bulbs crowded, one- Crjrptochilus—con t two-loaved. To the species described on p. 402, Vol. I.,the following should be added : C. lutea (yellow), n. yellow, sub-sjlobose: sepals obtuse ;petals and lip lanceolate ; spike 2in. to 4in. Ions; scape 2in. to4in. long, r
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