. 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. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. SELENIPEDIUM wrote Selenipedium). OicIikWIchf The genus Seleni (leiiiuiu comprises the South \merican Cj pripediums Technicallj- it is separated from the genus Cypripe dium on account of the three loculed ovaij Aside from this character the fioweis resemble those of C\
. 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. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. SELENIPEDIUM wrote Selenipedium). OicIikWIchf The genus Seleni (leiiiuiu comprises the South \merican Cj pripediums Technicallj- it is separated from the genus Cypripe dium on account of the three loculed ovaij Aside from this character the fioweis resemble those of C\ pnpe dium, but the inttoresLence is f|uit( distinct The scapes of Cypripedium beir i sin^h tl w inn h _ or morel, while those of bilenipt hum 1 < a \ i il il «. is and often become paniculateh bi ui h 1 In ^ n, i il habit the Selenipediums aie more n bust uid hixuiuut The Ivs. are crowded in dense tufts on short < reeping rhizomes. As in many orchid generv the species of Selenipedium are remarkable for the number of color variations of their flowers Tlitu in in iii\ \ arieties that form connecting links bi i i n i ihus mak ing the genus a very diffimli i i i torv de scription. It is hoped thit tli unt, how ever, will serve to distinguish in i m i | s This genus, like the tiue C \ nil laiiuns Ins been a favorite one with hybridizers borne ot the best known species, as S. Se. Pearcci. 19. carieinum, 19. porphyreum, 4. \v"ili''i'i"lV, caudatuin. 14. reticidatum. 17. ;',,';n,nlnâ. Dominianum. 10. RazUi. 10. 14. giganteum, 1. roseum. 10, 14. Warscrii-ic:ii. 14. grande. 15. Rougierii, 12. Weidlichiauum, 3. Hartwegii, 10. A. Petals ovate to lanceolate. plane or scarcely twisted. B. Fls. white or pink 1. Schlimii BB. Fls. purple and white 2. Sedeni .-!. Weidlichianum 4. porphyreum ."). cardinale (â <. Ainsworthii AA. Petals liuear-ohlong 7. vittatum 8. Sargentianum 9. Lindleyauum AAA. Petals lanceolate-caudate .... 10. longifolium 11. albo-purpu
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