. 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 NYMPHiEA 65. A7idredna. Outer poUiIs dull, wiittisli at apex, rod bolow; inner petals dull dark red : stamens bright orange: Ivs. "blotched: lohes overlappiii:^. Shows blood of N. Mexieana. Int. by Marliac about 181)7. GG. Aui'ora. FIs. rose-yellow on first day. becoming deep rod on tlie thir
. 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 NYMPHiEA 65. A7idredna. Outer poUiIs dull, wiittisli at apex, rod bolow; inner petals dull dark red : stamens bright orange: Ivs. "blotched: lohes overlappiii:^. Shows blood of N. Mexieana. Int. by Marliac about 181)7. GG. Aui'ora. FIs. rose-yellow on first day. becoming deep rod on tlie third ; general effect oranf^e: sinus of leaf open. Int. by Marliac about 1307. (17. EUisidna. FIs. brilliant carmine purple- Int. about 1807. 08. aloridsa. Very dark red; much like li7. lut. in 1800. (iO. Janus Gxirney. FIs. f)-!) in. across, dark rose color. 70. Wm. Falconer. FIs. G-7 in. across, bright garnet color. {Nos. GO and. 1502. Nymphaea graciUs (X 1 12), Xo. 83. 70 resemble 67). Int. by Henry'A. Dreer in 1890. 71. Marlidcea, ^rtmmeft (N. flammea). Very similar to 67. Int. in 1895. 72. Marlidcea, var. ionea (N. ignea). Similar to 67. Int. in 1895. 73. Marliacea, var. rvbra-pnnctata. FIs. deep rosy pur- ple, spotted carmine. Int about 1897. 74. Sanguhiea. Similar to 73. Int. by Marliac in 1808. SECTION II. APOCARPOrS NYMPH^AS. Subgenus V. Brachyceras. A. Lrs. entire or sllglithj wavy at base. 77). ^legans, Hook. Lvs. narrowly peltate, orbicular to ovate, marjLcin entire or with 5 or (i small scattered teeth; under-surface dark pnrple; diani. 7in.: fis. pale violet, 3-(j in. across, open three days from 8 a. m. to 1 p. M.; buds ovate; sepals marked with black lines and dots; petals ovate, obtuse, P2-20; stamens stout, about 75, yellow; appendage a mere tip; filaments broad. Mex*. 4G04. 70. caerulea, Savigny (JY. sti-Ildfa, Caspary. W. scutl- folia of gardens). Blue Lotus of Egypt. Lvs. nar- rowly peltate, oval, entire or slightly sinuate at base; under surface gre
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