. 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. LACHENALIA LADRONES 867 DD. Inner segments 2-S lines longer than the otUer 5. rubida DDD. Inner segments 3-4 lines longer than the outer G. tricolor BB. Form of perianth bell-shaped. c. Lvs. pustulate, ,covered with blister-like elevations. D. InfloresceHce spicate 7. pustulata DD. Inflorescence racemose 8.
. 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. LACHENALIA LADRONES 867 DD. Inner segments 2-S lines longer than the otUer 5. rubida DDD. Inner segments 3-4 lines longer than the outer G. tricolor BB. Form of perianth bell-shaped. c. Lvs. pustulate, ,covered with blister-like elevations. D. InfloresceHce spicate 7. pustulata DD. Inflorescence racemose 8. pallida 00. Lvs. not pustulate 9. uniJolia 1. reflexa, Thunb. Lvs. elaspins the base of the stem for 1-2 in.: spike usually few-fld.: fls. all erect or spreading, yellowish. 2. orchioides, Ait. Lvs. strap-shaped, often spotted, 1 in. wide, claspin? the base of the stem: fls. white, yellow, red or blue. B. M. 854 and 1269. L. B. C. 11:1076 (as L. mutabilis). "The most striking color forms," says Baker, "are atrovioMcea, hyacinth blue; virenti-fliva, greenish yellow, and mutdbilis, inner seg- ments dull yellow, tipped ; 3. glaucina, .Jacq. Lvs. as in No. 2: fls. long, white' red, yellow or tinged blue. 3552 (wonderfully varied in color). 16: 1350 and 23: 1945. 4. p^ndula, Ait. Bulb globose, about 1 in. thick: peduncle 6-12 in. long, more robust than in Nos. 5 and 6: raceme few- or many-fld., 2-6 in. long, all except the upper fls. more or less nodding: outer segments yellow, passing upwards into red, not spotted; inner bright red- purple at the tip. 590. Gn. 18:241; 23, p. 142; 33, p. 249, and 45, F. 1871:265. V. 8:172. Var. Aure- liana has outersegraents red, barelytipped yellow; inner ones tipped green. 1890:396. :195. 5. rilbida, Jacq. Bulb about J^ in. thick : peduncle 6-9 in. long: lvs. spotted: raceme 6-20-fld.: outer seg- ments bright red, tipped green ; inner ones yellow be- low the tip. 6. tricolor, Thu
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