. 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. 870 LiELIA of L. anceps : sepals lance - oblong, pointed ; petals broader, orate, acute; middle lobe of the labellum large, deeply colored, throat white and veined; side lobes white. Dec. to Jan. Mex. III. 7 usefml species, large plants often bearing 5-10 racemes. Per- haps only a var. of L. autmnna


. 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. 870 LiELIA of L. anceps : sepals lance - oblong, pointed ; petals broader, orate, acute; middle lobe of the labellum large, deeply colored, throat white and veined; side lobes white. Dec. to Jan. Mex. III. 7 usefml species, large plants often bearing 5-10 racemes. Per- haps only a var. of L. autmnnalis. 9. inceps, Lindl. Fig. 1223. Pseudobulbs scattered on the rhizome, ovate: Ivs. 5-9 in. long, oblong-lanceo- late: scape from the top of the pseudobulbs, l>^-2 ft. long, clothed with keeled scales and bearing 1-2 very showy, purplish rose-colored fis.: sepals lanceolate- acuminate; petals ovate-acuminate, all with a greenish line on the back; labellum inside of the lateral lobes yel- low, with red marks; middle lobe oblong, acute, deep purple, white on the disk, with a thickened yellow keel terminating in 3 ridges. Mex. 3804. 21:1751. II. 24: 405; :172. 4 of the most beautiful Lcelias, possessing many fine varieties. Var. Barkeri&na, Lindl. 8ppals and petals subequal; middle lobe of the labellum rather narrow, acute. 2! 1947 FS U 1100 Gn 25 440 \ ar D&WBOni, J Anders Scape 2-3 ft long J-illd fls -n hite , interior of the label lum marked with radiating purple lines, with the usual j ellow ridge Juquila, Mex Gn 25 446 G C III 1 424 S H 2, p 175 F M 1871 130 Vnr 41ba Reichb f SepiK ind pftils ns m vir Prin^om lis pun i\liiti witlitli. lisl fflirhppile . Ill libel Pale 2". 44G Williamsi, â t good I 1 i\hite, tlU) a ( III 1 I Hort feandfr '-â i i ils iml i I il | form, narrowci tb m in ^ ir s' large with the disk and throat \ 11 son purple G C III 1 349 i i i llnim siana). Var. Leeina, Reichb. t. Ii~. , t


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