. 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. 1592. Royal Palm. Oreodoxa regia. ment given tropical Aralias. Harms (Engler & Prantl, Pflauzenfamilien) divides the species into 3 groups,— Ivs. digitate, Ivs. lobed, Ivs. not lobed. The species described beyond are those which are now most often mentioned in gardening literature, but the writer has seen o
. 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. 1592. Royal Palm. Oreodoxa regia. ment given tropical Aralias. Harms (Engler & Prantl, Pflauzenfamilien) divides the species into 3 groups,— Ivs. digitate, Ivs. lobed, Ivs. not lobed. The species described beyond are those which are now most often mentioned in gardening literature, but the writer has seen only the first in American \\ ,d. \^ A. I/i't>, all simple. reticulatum, Decne. & Planch. {Aralia reliculdta, Willd.). Fig. Small tree, with alternate, thick, entire, oblanceolate Ivs. 12-18 in. long, somewhat revo- lute on the margin, strongly alternate-veined and re- ticulated with shades of green: spherical, nearly or quite an inch in diani. S. Amer. — A handsome plant for foliage. AA. Some of the Ivs. strongly dif/i- tatehj lobed or angled. Sanderianum, Hemsl. Shrub orsmall tree, with habit of Faisia papyritcra : Ivs. glabrous, thick and glossy, 1 o n g- stalked, ^ triangular- ovate in outline, on young shoots deeply 3-lobed but on flow- ering plants cordate and entire: fls. mi- nute, in small, glo- bose heads, which are arranged in racemose panicles. Guatemala. III. 13 A. P. 8:1283. AAA. Some or all of the Ivs. digitate. Epremesnilianum, Andr(5. Shnib of striking habit Ivs. large, long-stalked, digitate, the leaflets /-9, oblong or lanceo- late and usually tapering at either end, the middle ones deep- lobed: in a spike. Ori- gin unknown; perhaps a garden form of O. dactylifoliiivi, Hort., in which each of the 7 lobes is usually lobed. B. H. 1884, pp. 320, .321. Gn. 29, pp. 354, 355; 30, p. 447.— Named for Count Epr6- mesnil, Dieppe, Prance. Well- grown plants resemble Fatsia Japoiiica {Aralia Sieboldii). Andre
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