Archive image from page 54 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer03bail Year: 1906 GENTIANA GEONOMA 637 50. pdmila, Jacq. Stem3-4-augled: calyx lobes linear: corolla lobes ovate, acute. June, July. Tyrolese and Carinthian Alps. 51. acaiilis, Linn. Gentian


Archive image from page 54 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer03bail Year: 1906 GENTIANA GEONOMA 637 50. pdmila, Jacq. Stem3-4-augled: calyx lobes linear: corolla lobes ovate, acute. June, July. Tyrolese and Carinthian Alps. 51. acaiilis, Linn. Gentianella. Stemless Gen- tian. By the botanists of continental Europe this is often split up into the 4 or 5 following species. The plants that Linnaeus had in mind were probably mostly Olusii and Kochiana. For pictures of G. acauHs in its widest sense, see 52. IIL 15:23G. Gn. 48, p. I4(;,, 23:2421, where a more detailed account of tlie 4 following species is given. 52. angTistifolia, Vill., not Michx. Stoloniferous: Ivs. linear-oblong, narrowing towards the base, glisteniug above : fls. spotted with sprightly green; calyx lobes more or less spreading, oval, abruptly contracted at the base. May, June. Limestone rocks, Alps.âConsidered by Correvon the handsomest species of the whole geuus. 53. KocliiS,na, Perr. & Song. Lvs. large, flat, thin, spreading, oval or broadly oblong, light green : calyx lobes oblong, limp, more or less contracted at the base and separated by truncate sinuses; corolla with 5 black- ish green spots on the throat. May, June. Common in pastures on granitic Alps. âDislikes lime. 54. Clilsii, Perr. and Song. Lvs. lanceolate-acute, leathery : fls. dark blue ; calyx lobes pressed close against corolla, not contracted at base, and separated by acute sinuses. May, June. Limestone rocks, Alps. 55. alplna, Vill. Stem almost wanting : lvs. small, glistening, curving inwards and imbricated, forming ro- settes which incurve at about the midd


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