. 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. 1108 NYMPH^A 65. Andredna. Outer petals dull, whitish at apex, red below; inner petals dull dark red: stamens bright orange: Ivs. blotched: lobes overlapping. Shows blood of N. Mexicana. Int. by Marliac about 1897. 66. Aurora. Fls. rose-yellow on first day, becoming deep red on the third; general effect orange:


. 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. 1108 NYMPH^A 65. Andredna. Outer petals dull, whitish at apex, red below; inner petals dull dark red: stamens bright orange: Ivs. blotched: lobes overlapping. Shows blood of N. Mexicana. Int. by Marliac about 1897. 66. Aurora. Fls. rose-yellow on first day, becoming deep red on the third; general effect orange: sinus of leaf open. Int. by Marllac about 1397. 67. F!!>sn' FN IxIIIkm]! purple. Int. about 1897. ^^-rr;^'^. 1502. Nymphaea gracilis (X 112). \o. 83. )67). Int. by Henry'A. Dreer in 1899. 71. MarliAcea. "' flammea). Very similar to 67. Int. in ISU.'i. 72. MarliAcea, var. ignea (N. ignea). Similar to 67. Int. in 1895. 73. Marliacea, var. rubra-punctata. Fls. deep rosy pur- ple, spotted carmine. Int about 1897. 74. Sanguinea. Similar to 73. Int. by Marliac in 1898. SECTION II. APOCARPOUS NYMPaEAS. Subgenus V. Bbaohyceras. A. Jyi^s. enth'e or slightly wavy at base. 75. filegans, Hook. Lvs. narrowly peltate, orbicular to ovate, margin entire or with 5 or 6 small scattered teeth; under surface dark purple; diam. Tin.: fls. pale violet, 3-6 in. across, open three days from 8 A. M. to 1 ; buds ovate; sepals marked with black lines and dots; petals ovate, obtuse, 12-20; stamens stout, about 75, yellow; appendage a mere tip; filaments broad. Mex. 4604. 76. cseriilea, Savigny (iV. stelliita, Caspary. N. scvti- fdlia of gardens). Blue Lotus of Egypt. Lvs. nar- rowly peltate, oval, entire or slightly sinuate at h&se; under surface green with dark purple blotches, puri>lisli at margin, 12-10 in. across: fls. 3-iJ in. , ,,|„.,, thirc days from 7:.30 A. M. to 12 M.; cmi. al : ^. paN thickly marked with black lines to O. Ames, N. Ea E


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