. 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. , the lower petioled :calyx-teeth oblong, somewhat obtuse, equal, scarcelyshorter than the tube, spreading: corolla white or paleblue, the limb wider than in Peru. In B. Bcezlii, from Rocky Mts., some fls. arewhite, some pale blue. No dark blue or violet coloredforms are known. BB. Upper Ivs. stalked
. 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. , the lower petioled :calyx-teeth oblong, somewhat obtuse, equal, scarcelyshorter than the tube, spreading: corolla white or paleblue, the limb wider than in Peru. In B. Bcezlii, from Rocky Mts., some fls. arewhite, some pale blue. No dark blue or violet coloredforms are known. BB. Upper Ivs. stalked; fls. solitary and axillarybelou\ racemose above. c. Calyx hairy,demissa, Linn. (B. elita, Linn.). Fig. 272. Stem andIvs. pubescent or glabrous : Ivs. ovate, with longerstalks than in B. grandiflora : calyx-teeth acute, un-equal, much shorter than the corolla-tube. The Ivs. arevariable, cuneate, rotund, or rarely cordate. S. 34 and 1136. The followin- are now referred tothe above: B. ;„,,. ,?.•,,, , - .,,,,,•,^,, nerfdsa. This species is ! i,. ?,,,?:.i , ;:illv known as Blue, vi-i ? : lirms are cult. Viseftsa, HBK. (B. puldatla and B. Czerniakowski-dna, Hort.). Plant viscous-pubescent: Ivs. short-peti-. r 272. Browallia demissa (X %). oled, ovate, rough-hairy on both sides : pedicels a littleshorter than the calyx : calyx teeth very clammy, oblong,shorter than the corolla tube. The Ivs. are similar to BRUNPELSIA B. demissa, but the habit is stiffer and the fls. morenumerous. The calyx teeth spread less than in So. Amer. B. AmericAna, Linn., is considered by some .-i separatespecies from the above, but in Germany, whfTf most ofannual flowers are grown, it is used ii lil \ — muVilmorins Blumengartnerei) to include /. - / ifn, and other forms.—B. Jdmesonii, Benth. - ^ i somi.—, Hort., is likely to be .ii,, , . :,,ih or B. %-iscosa. ^y -^j BROWNEA (Patrick Brown wrote a history of Ja-maica). Leij
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