Archive image from page 31 of Descriptive catalogue and price list. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants descriptivecata1891seve_0 Year: 1891 28 E. D. HOYT, SEVEN OAKS NURSERIES, BAY VIEW, FLORIDA. LATANIA, Continued. Li. Commersonii. This and the two following species comprise the entire genus of true Latanias ; they are elegant fern-leaved palms, native of Mauri- tius ; this species is very distinct ; the leaves are deeply divided, the segments finely toothed and edged with a dark chocolate re
Archive image from page 31 of Descriptive catalogue and price list. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants descriptivecata1891seve_0 Year: 1891 28 E. D. HOYT, SEVEN OAKS NURSERIES, BAY VIEW, FLORIDA. LATANIA, Continued. Li. Commersonii. This and the two following species comprise the entire genus of true Latanias ; they are elegant fern-leaved palms, native of Mauri- tius ; this species is very distinct ; the leaves are deeply divided, the segments finely toothed and edged with a dark chocolate red, the same color ex- tending to the petioles, fa each. L. Loddigessi. Leaves bright green, glaucous, tinged with red in a young state. $3 each. Li. Verschafifeltii. Similar in form to the preced- ing, but petioles and mid-rib of leaf are a rich golden orange color. $3 and $10 each. LICUALA. Li. elegans. Sumatra. A beautiful dwarf palm ; leaves light shining green, fan-shaped, divided to the petiole ; a very choice and rare species. $3 each. Li. tiorrida. Leaves very large, fan-shaped ; rich dark green ; the petioles armed with formidable hook- ed spines. Small plants, $2 each. LIVISTONA. Li. Australis. Australia. One ot the best of the foreign fan-palms ; of rapid growth, and perfectly hardy here ; leaves rich green, on brown petioles, which are armed at the edges with stout spines. 40 cents each, three for $1. Li. Sp. Hawaiian Islands. A very handsome and rapid growing species, the name of which is still un- determined. 75 cents each. MARTINEZIA CARYOT/EFOLIA. New Grenada. An elegant greenhouse species, the foliage of which resembles the Caryotas, or Fish Tail Palms; but unlike them, the petioles and veins of the pinnae are armed with strong black spines. $3 each. OREODOXA. O. oleracea. West Indies. The ' Cabbage Palm ' or Palmisteof the French West Ind es. This palm is said to attain a height of 150 feet, and is one of the most conspicuous objects to be seen from the water o
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