. 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. LOASA LOBELIA 935 bands, with 5 yellow spots outside. New Grenada. G410. 25:302. 189i, p. 233. BB. Petals hrick-red. lateritia, Gill. Without stinging hairs: stem scarcely any; Ivs. opposite, long-petioled,pinnatisect; segments rotundate, crenately lobed: peduncles twin, 1-fld., ter- minal, about
. 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. LOASA LOBELIA 935 bands, with 5 yellow spots outside. New Grenada. G410. 25:302. 189i, p. 233. BB. Petals hrick-red. lateritia, Gill. Without stinging hairs: stem scarcely any; Ivs. opposite, long-petioled,pinnatisect; segments rotundate, crenately lobed: peduncles twin, 1-fld., ter- minal, about as long as the leaf: calyx lobes oval, longer than the coroUa tube, half shorter than the corolla. Chile. The above description is from the original one. A much confused plant (see addenda of Ind. Kew under Loasa and Blumenhachia; also equivocal pas- sages in Engler & Prantl Pfl. Fam. 3:6a:118, 119, Lief- erung 100). The stinging vine 10-20 ft. high pictured in 3632 as L. lateritia, is a Blumenbachia, of the section Raphisanthe. Z/. aurantiaca, Hort., is usually given as a synonym of JJ, lateritia in botanies, but is kept separate in the trade. LOBfiLIA (Matthias von Lobel, or L'Obel, 1538-1616, a Flemish botanist and author. Latinized Lobelius). Ijobelidcece (by some combined with the Campanuldcece). More than 200 herbs (or sometimes subshrubs in the tropics) of wide distribution in temperate and tropical regions, comprising many species with very showy flowers. Corolla gamopetalous and tubular, split down one side ; lobes 5, the 3 on the lower side (as the fl. stands) somewhat united and forming a lip, the other 2 (1 on either side of the cleft or split) erect or turned back ; calyx short-tubular or globular, joined to the ovary, short-toothed ; stamens 5, united into a tube around the single style, the tube often protruding from the cleft into the corolla: fr. a 2-valved capsule. The flowers are blue, red or yellowish, on 1-fld. pedicels,which are arranged in a ter
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