Archive image from page 270 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 cyclopediaofamer04bail4 Year: 1900 SPIRANTHES SPRAYING 1707 perate zone and extending south to Chile, all terrestrial herbs, few of which have any horticultural value. Sojue of the hardy species are advertised by dealers in native plants and by


Archive image from page 270 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 cyclopediaofamer04bail4 Year: 1900 SPIRANTHES SPRAYING 1707 perate zone and extending south to Chile, all terrestrial herbs, few of which have any horticultural value. Sojue of the hardy species are advertised by dealers in native plants and by collectors. Erect herbs with fleshy or tu- berous roots: Ivs. mostly at the base or on the lower part of the stem: raceme terminal, twisted: fls. spur- less, small or medium-sized; sepals free or more or less united at the top, or united with the petals into a hel- met ; labellum sessile or clawed, concave, embracing the column and spreading into a crisped, sometimes lobed or toothed blade: pollinia 2, powdery. A. Color of fls. scarlet. color&ta, N. E. Br. {S. eolbrans, Hemsl.). Lvs. ellip- tic to elliptic-oblong, undulate, acute, 5-6 in. long: stem 2 ft. high: spilie 3 in. long: fls. and longer bracts scar- let. April. Mexico. 1374 (as Neottia speciosa). AA. Color of fls. white or whitish. B. Fls. in S roics: lvs. persistent at the flowering time. c6mua, Rich. Nodding Ladies' Tkesses. Lvs. mostly basal, linear or linear-oblanceolate: stem in. high, usually pubescent above, with 2-6 acuminate bracts : fls. white or yellowish, fragrant, nodding or spreading, in a spike 4-5 in. long; lateral sepals free, the upper arching and connivent with the petals; label- lum oblong, rounded at the apex, crisp. Nova Scotia to Minn, and south to Pla. 1568 (as Neottia cermia)- 5277. 10:823. 1:471. 13:467. V. 11:13. Bomanzoifiua, Cham. & Schlecht. Lvs. linear to linear-oblanceolate, 3-8 in. long: stem G-15 in. high, leafy below: spike 2-4 in. long: fls.


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