. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1100. A. ptfnticum. 1101. R. p. Tnyrtifotium. Wats. Dend. Brit. t. 162., Don's Mill., has the leaves subcordate, coriaceous, obtuse, and the calyx very short, and unequally and undulately crenated. It grows from 3 ft. to 4 ft. high, and has purple flow- ers. Wild in Armenia. R. p. 3 myrt
. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1100. A. ptfnticum. 1101. R. p. Tnyrtifotium. Wats. Dend. Brit. t. 162., Don's Mill., has the leaves subcordate, coriaceous, obtuse, and the calyx very short, and unequally and undulately crenated. It grows from 3 ft. to 4 ft. high, and has purple flow- ers. Wild in Armenia. R. p. 3 myrtifolium Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 908. (and our Jig. 1101.), Don's Mill., has the leaves small, and the flowers purple. It is a native of Gibraltar. R. p. i Smitkn Siut. Brit. n. s. t. 50., Don's Mill., has the leaves lanceolate, and clothed with white tomentura beneath; corymbs many- . flowered; ovarium to- mentose, and 10-celled. The flowers are of a rosy purple, ap- proaching to crimson, elegantly spotted with black. A hybrid, raised by Mr. Smith, at Coonibe Wood, from the seed of R. ponticum, impregnated by the pollen of R. arboreum. R. p. 5 Lown Gard. Mag. vol. xi. p. 190.— Corolla white; the upper segments marked by a few dull scarlet spots. This is a most striking variety, originated by M. Jacob Makoy. B R. p. 6 azaleoides; R. azaleoides Desf.; /J. subdeciduum ^ndr. Bot. Rep. t. j,oa. n. p. „.ie5id«.. 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 Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843; Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum. London : F. Warne & Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford & Armstrong
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