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. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. 242 Co7npositce—Rudbeckia. 17. RUDBECKIA. (Including Ecliinacea and Obeliscdria.) North American herbaceous perennial plants -with simple or pinnate opposite or alternate leaves and showy flower-heads of brightly coloured florets. Eeceptacle conical, with chaffy scales at the base of the florets. Achenes quadrangular, with a minute pappus or none. The s
. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. 242 Co7npositce—Rudbeckia. 17. RUDBECKIA. (Including Ecliinacea and Obeliscdria.) North American herbaceous perennial plants -with simple or pinnate opposite or alternate leaves and showy flower-heads of brightly coloured florets. Eeceptacle conical, with chaffy scales at the base of the florets. Achenes quadrangular, with a minute pappus or none. The species number from fifteen to twenty, and all are hardy or nearly so. Named after a Swedish botanist. 1. R. purpurea, syn. Echinacea serotina, etc. (fig. 130).—A plant about a yard high,rough to the touch, with ovate-lanceolate. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hemsley, W. Botting (William Botting), 1843-1924; Decaisne, J. (Joseph) Manuel de l'amateur des jardins. Boston, Estes & Lauriat
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