Archive image from page 497 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 MAMMILLARIA Stems cespitose from the grooi'es of the tubercles, often denselji so: groove without (jluiids but often sphiose for most of its length: radial spines fewer and weulcer: cen- uig radians . pectinata .


Archive image from page 497 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 MAMMILLARIA Stems cespitose from the grooi'es of the tubercles, often denselji so: groove without (jluiids but often sphiose for most of its length: radial spines fewer and weulcer: cen- uig radians . pectinata . impexicoma sulcata Nickelsae UisBouriensia 'j: AA. Blossoms purple or purplish: spines usually gray or glossy, the centrals and tips black or brown: ovary and friiit often scale-bearing. B. Badial spines 10 or more, often very numerous, cover- ing the whole plant: cen- tra Is at maturity rarely less than 4. c. Glands small in a chain in some of the grooves: spines long but weak, not obscuring the body 17. macromeris cc. Glands none in axil or groove so far as known,.18. conoidea 19. vivipara 20. radiosa 21. dasyacantha 22. tuberculosa BB. Bad ill I spines less than 10: central solitary or wanting: tubercles largeand comuta Subgenus IV. Eumamillaria. Fls. usually small, produced from the axils of grooveleas tubercles, and nearly always remote from the vertex: fr. usually clavateand red, nearly always desti- tute of scales .'. Species SUBGENUS CORYPHANTHA. Blossoms yellow: spines mostly yellow or yellowish, one or more honey-glands usually found in the groove. B. i'ls. remote from the vertex. C. Glands one or two conspic- uous red or yellow, in the axils: stems long, in age making large clumps: spines rather slender: radials J-H in. long, centrals - in. cc. Glands none in the 4 BB. I'ls. cetitral or nearly so: plants mostly globose or de- pressed, 1)4- '»⢠» diam- eter: radial spines later- ally compressed near the base 5 c. Stems nearly alw


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