DRACHMA 



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DRAGENA 



taken off as cuttings and struck. Rich, fibrous loam, 

 well drained. Summer temp., 60 to 80 ; winter, 48 



to 55. 



GREENHOUSE. 



D. nodo'sa, (knotted). 4. 1820. 

 nu'tans (nodding). 4. Brown. July. N. Holland. 



1820. 

 undula'ta (waved). 6. Cape of Good Hope. 1816. 



This is Asparagus undulatus. 



STOVE. 

 D. amboyne'nsis (Amboynian). Leaves bronze, edged 



carmine. Moluccas. 1876. 

 america'na (American). 20 to 40. White. Leaves 



8 to 15 in. long. Central Amer. 1905. 

 amce'na (pleasing). Leaves bordered cream and rose. 



1876. 



angustifo'lia (narrow-leaved). India. 

 , arbo'rea (tree). 30. May. Sierra Leone. 1800. 

 ., arge'nteo-stria'ta (silver-striped). Leaves striped 



creamy-white. South Sea Islands. 1888. 

 aubrya'na (Aubryan). See D. THALIOIDES. 

 au'reo-stria'ta (golden-striped). Leaves striped yellow. 



Gardens. 1898. 

 Auro'ra (Aurora). Midrib and petiole violet. South 



Sea Islands. 1878. 



austra'lis (southern). See CORDYLINE AUSTRALIS. 

 Barte'lii (Bartel's). Leaves reddish-bronze. Garden 



form. 1886. 



Barte'ti (Bartet's). Garden form. 1888. 

 be'llula (pretty). See CORDYLINE TERMINALIS. 

 bi' color (two-coloured). White, with purple bracts. 



Fernando Po. 1861. 



borea'lis (northern). See CLINTONIA BOREALIS. 

 Bo'scii (Bosc's). See AGAVE GEMINIFLORA. 

 brasilie'nsis (Brazilian). See CORDYLINE TERMINALIS. 

 Broomfte'ldii (Broomfield's). Leaves margined and 



striped white. South Sea Islands. 1896. 

 ,, supe'rba (superb). Leaves with broad white 



margins. Trop. Australia. 1903. 

 catmatfo'lia (Canna-leaved). See CORDYLINE TER- 

 MINALIS. 



Cantle'yi(Cantley's). Leaves broad, blotched creamy- 

 yellow. Singapore. 



ce'rnua (drooping). See D. REFLEXA. 

 ci'ncta (engirdled). Country unknown. 

 Cinnaba'ri (Cinnabari). Socotra. 1880. 

 conci'nna (neat). 6. Leaves narrow. Mauritius. 



1870. 



congefsta (crowded). See CORDYLINE STRICTA. 

 cri'stula (finely-crested). Leaves with 6 to 9 white 



nerves. Liberia. 1879. 

 crue'nta (blood-coloured). Leaves bronze, striped 



crimson. 1877. 

 cu'prea (coppery). Appears a variety of Cordyline 



australis. 1893. 



cyli'ndrica (cylindrical). White. Trop. Africa. 

 deco'ra (ornamented). Leaves olive-green, banded 



crimson. 1876. 

 Douce'ttii (Doucett's). See CORDYLINE AUSTRALIS 



DOUCETTII. 



Dra'co (dragon. Common). 10. Canary Islands. 



,, ebu'rnea (ivory). Leaves edged pure white. 1876. 



elli'ptica (elliptic-leaved). 2j. Yellow. March. 

 Amboyna. 



,, macula'ta (spotted). Leaves spotted. India. 



ensifo'lia (sword-leaved). See DIANELLA ENSIFOLIA. 



ere' eta a'lba (white) . Leaves with broad white margin . 

 1880. 



. purpu'rea (purple). Bronzy green, with orange 

 ribs. 1880. 



fefrrea (iron). See CORDYLINE TERMINALIS. 



ftoribu'nda (free-flowering). Leaves 3 to 4 ft. long, 

 green. 1879. 



fontanesia'na (Fontanesian). White. Mascarene 

 Islands. 1859. 



i> fra' grans (fragrant). 6. White. Trop. Africa. 1768. 



Linde'ni (Linden's). Leaves edged creamy- 

 yellow. 1 88 1. 



massangea'na (Massangean). Leaves striped pale 

 creamy-yellow. 1881. 



Victo'ria (Victoria). Leaves with broad golden- 

 yellow edges. 1903. 



D. frutico'sa (shrubby). 8. White. 1862. 

 godseffla'na (Godseffian). Leaves densely blotched 



creamy-yellow. W. Trop. Africa. 1893. 

 ,, goldiea'na (Goldiean). Leaves broad, banded grey. 



W. Trop. Africa. 1872. 

 gra'cilis (graceful). Leaves elegant, shining, green. 



Madagascar. 1902. 



Hibbe'rdii (Hibberd's). Leaves blackish-metallic. 

 ,, hookeria'na (Hookerian). Leaves green. S. Africa. 

 latifo'lia (broad- leaved). Leaves green. 1862. 

 ,, schmidtia'na (Schmidtian). Leaves striped with 



white. 1880. 

 variega' ta (variegated). Leaves with creamy- white 



margins. 1903. 



,, indivi'sa (undivided). See CORDYLINE INDIVISA. 

 ,, interru'pta (interrupted). 2. June. Sierra Leone. 



1798. 

 Jansse'nsi (Janssen's). Leaves with creamy- white 



margin. 1903. 



,, java'nica (Javanese). See D. ELLIPTICA. 

 ,, kewe'nsis (Kew). Leaves with red leaf-stalks. New 



Caledonia (?). 1903. 

 ,, Lacou'rti (Lacourt's). Leaves small, crowded. Congo 



Free State. 1900. 



latifo'lia (broad-leaved). See D. HOOKERIANA. 

 leone'nsis (Sierra Leone). 3. June. Sierra Leone. 



1824. 



Linde'ni (Linden's). See D. FRAGRANS LINDENI. 

 Maca'rthuri (Macarthur's). Leaves rosy-carmine and 



olive-green. Australia. 1877. 

 ,, macrophy'lla (large-leaved). Leaves large, margined 



white. 1880. 



macula'ta (blotched). See D. ELLIPTICA. 

 madagascarie'nsis (Madagascar). Leaves narrow. 



green. Madagascar. 1884. 

 margina'ta (bordered). August. Madagascar. 

 marmora'ta (marbled). Leaves marbled with grey. 



Singapore. 



massangea'na (Massangean). See D. FRAGRANS MAS- 

 SANGEAN A. 



mauritia'na (Mauritian). See CORDYLINE FLORIBUNDA. 

 mira'bilis (wonderful). Leaves bronzy, margined 



crimson. Polynesia. 1877. 



,, ova'ta (egg-shape-/eat^). 2. August. Sierra Leone. 

 ,, phrynioi'des (Phrynium-like). White, purple. W. 



Trop. Africa. 1863. 

 purpu'rea (purple-leaved). 15. June. East Indies. 



1820. 

 refte'xa (bent-back-leaved). 4. June. Madagascar. 



1819. 

 ,, robinsonia'na (Robinsonian). Leaves striped bronze 



and crimson. South Sea Islands. 1877. 

 ,, ro/At'na(Rothian). Leaves with transparent netting. 



Comoro Isles. 1877. 



,, salicifo'lia (willow-leaved). See D. REFLEXA. 

 , , sanderia'na (Sanderian) . Leaves curved, banded with 



white. W. Trop. Africa. 1892. 

 ,, Saposchniko'wi (Saposchnikow's). 8 to 10. Nearly 



white. 1870. 

 sepia' ria (hedge). Pure white. Leaves small. Berries 



yellow. Fiji. 1887. 

 Smi'thii (Smith's). 10 to 15. Yellow. Trop. Africa. 



1875. 



spica'ta (spicate). India. 



stenophy'lla (narrow- leaved). Trop. Africa. 1861. 

 stria' ta (streaked). 4. April. Cape of Good Hope. 



1820. This is Asparagus striata. 

 stri'cta (upright). See CORDYLINE STRICTA. 

 ,, surculo'sa (suckered). 4. White. July. W. Trop. 

 Africa. 1821. 



,, macula'ta (blotched). Leaves blotched yellow. 

 Old Calabar. 1867. 



,, termina'lis (terminal). See CORDYLINE TERMINALIS. 

 ,, ternifto'ra (flowers in threes). See D. SPICATA. 

 ,, tessella'ta (chequered). See D. MARGINATA. 

 thalioi'des (Thalia- like). White. W. Trop. Africa. 



1860. 

 ,, thomsonia'na (Thomsonian). Leaves bright green. 



W. Trop. Africa. 1882. 



,, umbraculi' fera (shade-bearing). 10. Mauritius. 1788. 

 veno'sa (veiny). Leaves yellow-green, netted dark 



green. Borneo. 1883. 

 Walli'chii (Wallich's). See D. SPICATA. 

 Willia'msii (Williams'). Leaves striped with choco- 

 late, white, rose. Polynesia. 1883. 



