. 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. 2391. Stanhopea insignis (> obiong I hypochi chil qua 12. ecornCita, Lem. Pseudobulbs and lvs. large: scape short, clothed with green bracts, 2-fld.: sepals erect, 2 in. long, ovate, concave, white, petals smaller; la- bellum reduced to a fleshy sac-like hypochil, IK in. long, yellow deepening to orange at t


. 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. 2391. Stanhopea insignis (> obiong I hypochi chil qua 12. ecornCita, Lem. Pseudobulbs and lvs. large: scape short, clothed with green bracts, 2-fld.: sepals erect, 2 in. long, ovate, concave, white, petals smaller; la- bellum reduced to a fleshy sac-like hypochil, IK in. long, yellow deepening to orange at the base; column as long as the labellum and of the same color. Cent. Anier. 4885. 2:181. 1850:295. S. Amesiana. Hort. Hugh Low vâ ^,ti^= â¢,- tiir i,r,râ'r,. M.^ss of which S. ecornuta is a m! - ,.,. . â ...... ..i s. Lowii. It has large, waxy, fl' I) I in. across, and a very thick, flesh \ ' ">'_'. Habitat? UA=.>,. STANLEYA (Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby. 1779- 1849, ornithologist, once president Linnean Sociptv). Cruclferw. Stnnlejia ph,n,iiifi,h, is â h:,y.\y ,...reiiiiial herb about 3 ft. high with i)h :iiiii:il .imm 11 in. .,f a Cleome and bright yellow |1' I I!, ,i , i inc. the most striking forms among orchids. Var. lut^scens, Hort. Brilliant yellow to orange marked with chocolate. Guatemala. Var. Bupfirba, Hort. Van Houtte. Fls. yel- low, with the sepals and petals heavily blotched with 'ar. atrita, Hort.,is adv. brown. and loii- â â ill . , . ⢠|.. : i â â ^ . r â¢. n.^jc charaolcr .: id; stamens ii, n- .n ii i i|u,i. -i i n- imiii , ⢠. i â ,:â .-. pinnatifida, .Nun. {S. piiiii'itd. \'.r\f. ., - .i ''.vu- ous: lvs. very variable, commonly (iHi I I ,,i nis lance-oblong or oblanceolate-elliin i i i i ,ir. almost entire; terminal segment lar^:- i iN, â [ jiliirii yellow, according to D. M. Andrews. .Ma. .luh. W. Kan. and Neb. to Tex. and S. Calif., in dry or alka- line soi


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