. 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. 1179. Type of Oncocyclus Iris- Iris Susiana (X .^^). Type of diffusely bearded flower. SUBGENUS XIPHION. A. Stem 1 ft. or more in. length. B. Tube obsolete. c. Lrs. siibterete 81 cc. Jufs. linear complicate 82. BB. Tube more or developed. c. Ijvs. linear complicate 83, Tingritana vc. I/V.'^. slender, ter


. 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. 1179. Type of Oncocyclus Iris- Iris Susiana (X .^^). Type of diffusely bearded flower. SUBGENUS XIPHION. A. Stem 1 ft. or more in. length. B. Tube obsolete. c. Lrs. siibterete 81 cc. Jufs. linear complicate 82. BB. Tube more or developed. c. Ijvs. linear complicate 83, Tingritana vc. I/V.'^. slender, terete or sub- terete. D. Pedicel IYq. in. lung . .84. fiUfolia i-tri. Pedicel short 85 80 \.A. Sietn- vcrii short or none. B. J^rs. acutely quadrangular, rerij short at tJie flowering time 87. reticulata BB. Lvs. acutely quadrangular, much overtopping the 89, BBB. Lvs. terete or linear suhtercfe. e. J3ulh tunics canposed of parallel fibers 90. CO. Bulb tunicf<- reticulated .. .91, Xiphium xiphioides , juncea . Boissieri . Histrio Vartani Bakeriana Kolpakowskiana 81. Xiphium, Linn, {T. Hispdnica, Hort. /. spectdbi- lis, Spacb). Spanish Ikis. Fig. 1180. Lvs. about 1 ft. long : stem 1-2 ft. high : pedicel long : tube obsolete: outer segments 2-2^2 in. long, violet-purple, yellow in the center; inner segments as long, but narrower. Late June, Spain and N. Afr, , 686, Gn. 20:308 and 30, p, 385, —Long cult, and well known. Hardy in N. J. in protected situations. Vnr. Lusitanica, Ker. (/. Lvsi- tdniea, Hort.). Fls. yellow. 67! 1180, Iris Xiphium I \ ^.,1. 'Vy]>v of bulbous , 82. xiphioides, Ehrh. (/. Anglica, Hort.). English Ikis. Lvs. about 1 ft.: stem 1-2 ft.: fls. dark violet- puj'ple ill the typical form: outer segments orbicular. vellow in the center; inner segments shorter, oblong. French and Spanish Pyrenees. 087. Gn. 30, p- 3S4; 31 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced


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