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Identifier: gardenerschronic16lond (find matches)
Title: The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects
Year: 1874 (1870s)
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Subjects: Ornamental horticulture Horticulture Plants, Ornamental Gardening
Publisher: London : (Gardeners Chronicle)
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
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cum, and furnished withthe same distinct cross-bars between them. Flowersabout 6 to an umbel; pedicels none, or very short ;spathe-valves green, lanceolate-deltoid, 4—5 inches long.Ovary oblong, witli several ovules in a cell. Perianth-tube 3—4 inches long, curved, grennish ; limb 3J—4^inches long, pure white, the oblong acute segmentsI—ij inch broad, only slightly tinged with green onthe back. Filaments above half as long as the limb, variety of that species, as suggested by Herbert.Judging from the description C. Binsii, Hotfmans(Kunth, Eniint. v. 572), is most likely a near ally, butthe flowers are said to be only 4^—5 inches long,whilst in C. virgineum they are 7—8 inches.Herbert mentions also (Amaryll., p. 261) a C. petio--latum var. extorre, with leaves rather narrower, moreshining, erect, and undulated than in giganfeum,** found by my collector growing near the sea in theneighbourhood of Rio Janeiro. Ordinary giganteumis naturalised in Jamaica, If virgineum be not a
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Fig. 155.—a, lactarius flexuosus ; b, agaricus orirubens. (see p. 7S4.) in 1S69 in Bongoland, and in 1871 in Djurland.We have a drawing at Kew of a plant that floweredwith Messrs. Veitch in June, 1S61, from bulbs sent tothem from East Africa b.y Speke, which looks to bejust the same thing, It was originally figured frombulbs imported from the Azores by Messrs. Loddiges& Son. I cannot make out that C. submersum,Herbert, in Bot. Mag., t. 2463, differs from it mate-rially. It is a very fine species, that fits in midwaybetween yucczeflorum and zeylanicum. 62. C. virgineum. Mart, in Sehultes, Syst. vii. 853 ;Kunth, Enum. v. 570 ; Seubert, in Fl. Bras. iii. i6o ;C, petiolatura var. virgineum, Herb, Amaryll. 261.— white ; anthers J inch long. Style reaching nearly orquite to the tip of the perianth-segments. This was found by Consul Langsdorff, near RioJaneiro, between Mandiocca and Porte dEstrella,and described by Martins from specimens obtainedfrom his garden. Burchell got it in Oc

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