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. The natural history of plants. Botany. 20 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. YII. FLOEEKEA SERIES. The only species for a long time known as the genus Floerkea^ has flowers in three or more rarely four parts; it is better to study another whose flowers are pentamerous, or exceptionaUy tetramerous, T'lo^Tcea {JJimnanthes) Fig. 50. Floriferous branch. which is often cultivated in gardens under the name of lAmnanthes ^ Douglasii^ (fig 50-54). The floral receptacle is surbased and bears a calyx of five valvate sepals and a regular corolla of five alternate 1F. proserpinoides W. in Neue Schr.
. The natural history of plants. Botany. 20 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. YII. FLOEEKEA SERIES. The only species for a long time known as the genus Floerkea^ has flowers in three or more rarely four parts; it is better to study another whose flowers are pentamerous, or exceptionaUy tetramerous, T'lo^Tcea {JJimnanthes) Fig. 50. Floriferous branch. which is often cultivated in gardens under the name of lAmnanthes ^ Douglasii^ (fig 50-54). The floral receptacle is surbased and bears a calyx of five valvate sepals and a regular corolla of five alternate 1F. proserpinoides W. in Neue Schr. Ges. Nat. Fr. Berl. iii. 448.—Torr. et Gray Fl. N. Amer. i. 210.—E. Br. in Land, and JBdini. Phil. Mag. (1833), ii. 70.—Lindl. in Soolc. Journ. of Sot.; i. t. 1 (ifoMC.).—Endl. Gen. n. 6065.—A. Gray, G-en. III. t. 154; Mm. ed. 6, 108.—B. H. Q-en. 275, n. 9.—H. Bn. in Adansonia x. 362.— Waip. Rep. i. 467.—F. tiUgimsa Muelh. Cat. 36.—F. lacustris Peks. Enchirid. i. 393.—F. pa- lustrii NuTT. Sen. i. 228.—Kectris pinnata Phrsh, Fl. 239. ^ E. Br. in Lond. and Fdinb. Phil. Mag. he. eit. (1833).—Endl. Gen. n. 6066.—Payer, Organog. 51, t. 10.—B. H. O-en. 374, n. 8. ' E. Br. loe. crt.—Lindl. in Bot. Meg. t. 1673. —Bot. Mag. t. 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 Baillon, Henri Ernest, 1827-1895; Hartog, Marcus Manuel, 1851-. London, L. Reeve & Co.
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