. 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. 504 DRACiENA DKACOCEPHALUM 5. Goldieina, Hort. Trunk simple, slender: Its. dis- tant, spreading, thick-oblong (7-8 in. x 4-5 in.), cuspi- dately pointed, base broadly rounded or cordate, glossy green, conspicuously white-spotted and banded, young Ivs. often tinged with red; petioles erect (2-3 in. long), deeply
. 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. 504 DRACiENA DKACOCEPHALUM 5. Goldieina, Hort. Trunk simple, slender: Its. dis- tant, spreading, thick-oblong (7-8 in. x 4-5 in.), cuspi- dately pointed, base broadly rounded or cordate, glossy green, conspicuously white-spotted and banded, young Ivs. often tinged with red; petioles erect (2-3 in. long), deeply grooved: fls. unknown (?). W. Trop. Afr. 6630. 1878, p. 15. 25:300; 42, p. 257. II. 17:49.—A fine foliage plant. 6. Sanderiana, Hort. (D. thaloldes, var. variegAixi, Hort. ?). Slender: Its. distant, alternate, spreading or recurved ( H-1% in.), narrowly lanceolate, acu- minate, on rather broad petioles (1-3 in. long), glossy- green, broadly margined with white. Congo. 8: 1281; 11:235. 40:175. III. 13 by Sander & Co. m 1893. 7. GodseSHana, Hort. Woody, but very slender, rather diffuse: Its. at many nodes small, erect, scale-like and lanceolate, the others opposite or in whorls of 3, oblong or oboTate, spreading, cuspidate, sessile (3-4 1^-2-2 in.), firm, green, with copious white spots : raceme short-peduncled; bracts small : fr. globular, greenish yellow or red, nearly 1 in. in diam. Congo. III. 21:347. Gn. 50, p. 276; 51:1115, and p. 299. 13:1340. 10, supp. 2:12. Gng. 6 by Sander & Co. Fine for decorative purposes. D. arbdrea. Link. Lvs. green, sword-shaped, dense, sessile. Gt. 46, p. 226 and 1438.—D. Brobmfieldi, Hort. III. 33:541. :667; 23:249.—U. concinjia, Kunth. Lts. oblanceo- late, green, purple on the margin, green-petioled. Gt. 441:1864. —D. cylindrica. Hook. Lvs. linear-lanceolate or obovate-lanceo- late, bright green, spreading, 5846.—X*. eZ?tj5(i
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