. 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. 1012 MICONIA robust: Ivs. very large (becoming2-2J.,' ft. long), broad- ovate and wavy-edged, arched, rugose, upper surface lustrous green, lower surface red, the very prominent veins white or light-colored: fls. small, panicled. Mex. 1859, p. 359. âDiscovered by Ghiesbrecht and first shown by Linden in 18


. 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. 1012 MICONIA robust: Ivs. very large (becoming2-2J.,' ft. long), broad- ovate and wavy-edged, arched, rugose, upper surface lustrous green, lower surface red, the very prominent veins white or light-colored: fls. small, panicled. Mex. 1859, p. 359. âDiscovered by Ghiesbrecht and first shown by Linden in One of the ln-st and nio.'^t Ktrikin- ..I :.|i .-M-T\:iTuv»- I.,!..,-,' X' MIGNONETTE sides as well as the base; the stalks are also continuous with the rootstock, and not joined to them, as in the true Davallias. Twenty or more species are known. For cultivation, see DuvaUia. A. Lvs. once-pinnate. marginilis, Haker {M. scdbra. Hort.). Lvs. rising fr-M,,, ;, rr, .pin- rootstock. lg-2-t in. long, 9-15 in. wide, rs. Its Ivs. uzy. ched spectinda. Rod. (Cyanophfjlhtm spectdndum, Nichols.). Lvs. oval, V/i ft. or less long, 6-7 in. broad in the middle, the upper surface dark lustrous green, the iin'^er --le g-e"'"-'- -'â 'i gray Brizil 'b promin and. 1400. Miconia magnifica. » the as Cyanophyllum magniflcum. a;,'c jilaiit, with hir^r, liiir ; Probably a smaller type nf .)/. s/irrlaiKlii. Imt very pretty when the lvs. are expanding. Said by Nicholson and Mottet to be much inferior to the above. L H B MICEOKfiNTIA (Oreek, ularlv bitten & Gris. = J/, possible that tiopsis divarh re amongst the smallest in the palm family. I are minute. The true Kentias, of which e is cultivated, have liirijer fls. and fruits, vliitc. liittir V. riiiill.'ii. TIm iiiitliers are ,- in Krnii'.. Ihii .i , ; , I ^-nl versatile li,'.. Mirr.,k,-ni i;i ;...,â , ; i iirraa and â A. in ^r li,,. ,. M -. ^n,. iM- ^,re irreg- I cir


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