. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. GYMNOCALYCIUM. 165 Shafer's No. 103 from Trancas flowered in Washington in June 1920. The flowers were erect and the perianth-segments waxy, becoming pinkish; the ribs were strongly Fig. 178.—Gymnocalyciutn platense. Fig. 179.—Gymnocalyeium schickendantzii. Illustrations: De Laet, Cat. Gen. f. 19; Schumann, Gesamtb. Kakteen Nachtr. f. 29; Schelle, Handb. Kakteenk. 191. f. 124, as Echinocactus schickendantzii; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 11: 187; Gartenwelt 7: 279; Gard. Chron. III. 33: suppl. plate, as Echin


. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. GYMNOCALYCIUM. 165 Shafer's No. 103 from Trancas flowered in Washington in June 1920. The flowers were erect and the perianth-segments waxy, becoming pinkish; the ribs were strongly Fig. 178.—Gymnocalyciutn platense. Fig. 179.—Gymnocalyeium schickendantzii. Illustrations: De Laet, Cat. Gen. f. 19; Schumann, Gesamtb. Kakteen Nachtr. f. 29; Schelle, Handb. Kakteenk. 191. f. 124, as Echinocactus schickendantzii; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 11: 187; Gartenwelt 7: 279; Gard. Chron. III. 33: suppl. plate, as Echinocactus delaetii. Plate xix, figure 2, shows a plant collected by Dr. Shafer at Andalgala, Argentina, in 1917 (No. 15), which flowered in the New York Botanical Garden in July 1918. Figure 179 is from a photograph contributed by Dr. Spegazzini, showing a plant from Cordoba, Argentina; figure 181, also from one of Dr. Spegazzini's photographs, shows another plant from Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Rose, J. N. (Joseph Nelson), 1862-1928. Washington : Carnegie Institution of Washington


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