. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. SPIRANTHES perate zone and extending south to Chile, all terrestrial herbs, few of which have any horticultural value. Some 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 th


. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. SPIRANTHES perate zone and extending south to Chile, all terrestrial herbs, few of which have any horticultural value. Some 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 till-^tlâ¢lll: terminal, twisted: fls. spur- less, IT ; sepals free or more or less unitivl .It thr , â ii- united with the petals into a hel- met ; ialii'lluiu srs^il,' or clawed, concave, embracing the column aiul .spreading into a crisped, sometimes lobed or toothed blade: poUinia 2, powdery. A. Color of fls. scarlet. oolorata. N. E. Br. (S. coUrans, Hemsl.). Lvs. ellip- tic to elliptic-oblong, undulate, acute, 5-6 in. long: stem 2 ft. high: spike 3 in. long: fls. and longer bracts scar- let. April. Mexico. 137i (as Neotlia speciosa). AA. Color of fls. white or whitish. B. Fls. in S rows: lvs. persistent at the flowering time. c6mua, Rich. Nodding Ladies' Tresses. L,vs. mostly basal, linear or linear-oblauceolate: stem 6-25 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 Neottiacemua); 5277. 10:823. 1:471. 13:467. V. 11:13. Bomanzaffi&iia, Cham. & Schlecht. Lvs. linear to linear-oblanceolate, 3-8 in. long: stem 6-15 in. high, leafy below: spike 2-4 in. long: fls. white or greenish, ringent; sepals and p


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