. 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. 240 CANNA CANTERBURY BELL or forked, the bracts obtuse, small and green : sepals lanceolate, green, Kin. or less long; petals lanceolate, \}4 in. long, tinged with, red ; staminodia entire, red or red-yellow ; lip the same color, oblanceolate and emar- ginate. Brazil. oc. Stem glabrous. D. Leaves green. 13. com
. 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. 240 CANNA CANTERBURY BELL or forked, the bracts obtuse, small and green : sepals lanceolate, green, Kin. or less long; petals lanceolate, \}4 in. long, tinged with, red ; staminodia entire, red or red-yellow ; lip the same color, oblanceolate and emar- ginate. Brazil. oc. Stem glabrous. D. Leaves green. 13. comptiota, Roscoe. Stem stout and green : Ivs. broad, oblong and acute : raceme simple and many-fld., dense : sepals lanceolate, Kin. long ; petals unequal, lanceolate, IK in. long, red-yellow ; staminodia slightly emarginate, lK-2 in. long, bright crimson ; lip emar- ginate, red-yellow. Trop. 351. Stool of Canna, showing how it may be divided. 14. litea, Miller. Stem slender and green, 3-4 ft.: Ivs. oblong and acute : raceme lax, simple or forked, the small gi-een bracts oblong and obtuse: sepals green- ish, oblong. Kin.; petals lanceolate, pale green, 1-lJ^ in. long; staminodia pale yellow, often emarginate, lK-2 in. long ; lip linear, pale yellow, emarginate, Trop. Amer. Var. pallida, Roscoe. Staminodia and lip pale yellow, spotted red. Var. aurantlaca, Roscoe (C. Tinei, Todaro). Petals tinged red ; staminodia red-yellow ; lip red-yellow and red-spotted.—To C. lutea are to be referred C commw- tata, lencocarpa, Moritziana, and J2oscoeana, of Bouch6; C. crocea, Lag.; C. Lagunensis, Lindl.; C. maculata, Link ; C macrocarpa, swlphurea and vitellina, of Hora- ninow. 15. (C. crfrwea, Roscoe). Stem green, 3-4 ft.: Ivs. oblong and acute : raceme simple and lax, the small bracts oblong and obtuse : sepals lanceolate, green. Kin. long ; petals lanceolate, IK in. long, pale green; staminodia pale red, entire; lip linear and entire. Brazil. 16. specidsa, Roscoe
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