. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. Fig. 226. Fig. 225.—Flower o. Utahia sileri. x Fig. 226.—Flower-scale of Utahia sileri. x 6. Fig. 227.—Spine-cluster of Utahia sileri. Natural Fig. 227. Type locality: Cottonwood Springs and Pipe Springs, southern Utah. Distribution: Southern Utah. Through the kindness of Dr. J. M. Greenman, we have studied the type specimen of this rare plant, preserved in the herbarium of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Flowers, of some other cactus have been erroneously identified as of this species in other collecti


. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. Fig. 226. Fig. 225.—Flower o. Utahia sileri. x Fig. 226.—Flower-scale of Utahia sileri. x 6. Fig. 227.—Spine-cluster of Utahia sileri. Natural Fig. 227. Type locality: Cottonwood Springs and Pipe Springs, southern Utah. Distribution: Southern Utah. Through the kindness of Dr. J. M. Greenman, we have studied the type specimen of this rare plant, preserved in the herbarium of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Flowers, of some other cactus have been erroneously identified as of this species in other collections, but so far as we are aware this plant is known only from the type specimen. Illustration: Schumann, Gesamtb. Kakteen f. 61, A, as Echinocactus sileri. Figure 225 shows the outside of a flower cut on one side and spread out; it also shows the origin of the flower at the young spine-areole; figure 226 shows a flower-scale, enlarged; figure 227 shows a 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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