The Inheritance of Fasciations. 



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bearing" a more or less normal inflfMxscence. From the 

 seeds of such an individual, I have for many years culti- 

 vated a large bed containing over 100 plants which, how- 

 ever, only produced ordinary fasciations, but no ring- 

 fasciations. 



Sometimes I have found radiate fasciations in my 

 cultures of Amarantus speciosus alongside of the more 



Fig. no. Amarantus speciosus. Tri-radiate peaks of 



inflorescences. 



common, ordinary fasciations.^ The tip of the inflores- 

 cence was not flattened, but tri- or sometimes quadri- 

 radiate (Fig. 110). In Digitalis In tea I have observed 

 a similar case, and in Celosia cristafa I found a good 



thus auuuus, see Paul Richter, Bcr d. d. hot. Gcs., 1890, Vol. VTTT, 

 p. 231, PI. XVI. 



Oz'cr de erfclyhhcld van fasciaticu, Botanisch Jaarboek, Gent, 

 1894, P- 90. 



