GYMNOLOMIA 



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GYNANDROPSIS 



G. faica'ta (sickle-shaped). May. W. Ind. 

 farini'fera (farina-bearing). See G. SCHIZOPHYLLA 



FARINIFERA. 



ferrugi'nea (rusty). Clothed with rusty felt. Peru 



and Panama. 



flexuo'sa (flexuous). Nicaragua to Peru. 1865. 

 ,, gra'cilis (slender). 2-4. Jamaica. 

 hamiltonia'na (Hamiltonian). $-1. Warm East 



Himalaya. 



,, heteroca'rpa (various-fruited). i-i|. June. Java. 

 ,, hy'brida (hybrid). May. S. Amer. 

 ,, japo'nica (Japanese). Japan. 1863. 

 variega'ta (variegated). Japan. 1875. 

 java'nica (Javanese). May. Java. 

 lauchea'na gra'ndiceps (large-headed). Golden, with 



tasselled apex. 1882. 

 leptophy'lla (slender-leaved), i. July. S. Europe. 



1819.' 

 UHerminie'ri (L'Herminier's). A form of G. calo- 



melanos. Guadeloupe. 

 macrophy'Ua (large-leaved). iJ-2. Malaya ; 



Philippines. 



Marte'nsii (Martens's). A form of G. calomelanos. 

 ,, dobroyde'nsis (Dobroydan). Fronds covered with 



golden powder. 1877. 



myriophy'Ua (myriad-leaved), i. Brazil. 1824. 

 ochra'cea (yellow), i. Yellow. March. Buenos 



Ayres. 



Pea'rcii (Pearce's). ij. Peru. 1864. 

 robu'sta (robust). More robust. Peru. 1888. 

 peda'ta (doubly-lobed). i. June. New Spain. 1822. 

 peruvia'na (Peruvian), i. July. Peru. 1822. 

 polypodioi'des (Polypodium-like). i-ii- Brazil. 

 pulche'tta (pretty). i. Venezuela. Powder white. 

 ,, ramo'sa (branched). Frond branched. 

 wettenhallia'na (Wettenhallian). Powder pale 



sulphur. 



ru'fa (red-haired), . June. Jamaica. 1793. 

 rutatfo'lia (rue-leaved), . Australia and New 



Zealand. 

 schizophy'tta (cut-leaved). 1-2. Fronds very finely 



cut. Jamaica. 1881. 

 farini'fera (farina-bearing). Fronds powdered on 



both sides with white. 1886. 

 glorio'sa (glorious). Leaves larger and longer. 



1864. 

 sulphu'rea (sulphur-coloured), i. July. Jamaica. 



1808. 



tarta'rea (infernal), i. August. W. Ind. 1817. 

 aura'ta (golden). 2. Peru. 1870. 

 ,, tomento'sa (downy). Brazil. 1831. 

 To'tta (Totta). ii~2j. Africa ; Asia, &c. 

 triangula'ris (triangular), i-ij. Powder varying from 



orange to white. Oregon. 1874. 



trifolia'ta (three-leaved). 2. July. Jamaica. 1810. 

 ve'Uea (woolly). Colombia. 1881. 

 vesti'ta (clothed). Yellow. May. W. Ind. 

 villo'sa (shaggy), i to 2. June. Brazil. 1836. 



GYMNOLO'MIA. (From gumnos, naked, and loma, a 

 margin ; the edge of the achene or fruit is naked. Nat. 

 ord. Composite.) 



Perennials, of which G. multiflora is hardy, the rest 

 requiring a greenhouse. Seeds and division. Loam, 

 leaf-mould, and sand for the tender ones. 

 G. conna'ta (united). 4. Yellow. October. Brazil. 



1821. 

 multifto'ra (many-flowered), i. Yellow. Mexico. 



1887. 



tripline'rvia (three-nerved). 3. Yellow. October. 

 Colombia. 1825. 



GYMNO PSIS CONNA'TA. See GYMNOLOMIA CONNATA. 

 GYMNOTSIS TRIPLINE RVIA. See GYMNOLOMIA 



TRIPLINERVIA. 



GYMNO'PSIS UNISERIA LIS. See SCLEROCARPUS UNI- 



SERIALIS. 



GYMNO'PTERIS. (From gumnos, naked, and pteris, a 

 :ern. Nat. ord. Ferns [Filices]. Linn. 2^-Cryptogamia, 

 i-Filices. Often united with Acrostichum.) 



Stove Ferns. Treatment similar to Gymnogramme. 

 G. acumina'ta (sharp-pointed). Brown, yellow. July. 



1831. 

 alie'na (alien). Cuba, Mexico to N. Peru. 



G. axitta'ris (axillary-s0ff). Brown, yellow. June. 



Isle of Luzon. 

 nicotianifo'lia (tobacco-leaved). Brown. July. W. 



Ind. 1843. 

 norma'lis (normal). Brown, yellow. June. Samar- 



cand. 

 ophioglossoi'des (adder's-tongue). Brown. July. 



W. Ind. 



platyrhy'nchos (broad- tip). Brown. W. Ind. 

 ,, quercifo'lia (oak-leaved). Brown. W. Ind. 1840. 

 subrepa'nda (slightly-vtzved-leaved). Brown, yellow. 



June. Isle of Luzon. 

 taccafo'lia (Tacca-leaved). Brown, yellow. June. 



E. Ind. 

 ,, triloba'ta (three-lobed). Brown, yellow. August 



Isle of Luzon. 



GYMNOSPH2BRA SQUAMULA'TA. See ALSOPHILA 



SQUAMULATA. 



GYMNOSPOTUA. . (From gumnos, naked, and spora, a 

 seed ; the seeds in some of the species are without an 

 aril. Nat. ord. Celastraceae.) 



Stove or greenhouse shrubs. Cuttings in sand in 

 gentle heat and covered with a bell-glass, or in a warm, 

 close case for the stove species. 

 G. cassinoi'dfs (Cassine-like). 4. White. August. 



Canary Islands. 1779. 



emargina'ta (notched). 8. Yellowish. E. Ind. 1820. 

 monta'na (mountain). Tropics. 

 ,, tri'gyna (three-styled). 5. May. Mauritius. 1824. 



GYMNO'STACHYS. (From gumnos, naked, and stachus, 

 a spike. Nat. ord. Orontiads [Oracea;]. Linn. ^-Tetran' 

 dria, i-Monogynia. Allied to Acorus.) 



Greenhouse herbaceous perennial. Suckers and 

 divisions ; peat and loam. Summer temp., 55 to 75 ; 

 whiter, 40 to 50. 

 G. a'nceps (two-edged), i. June. Australia. 1820. 



GYMNOSTA'CHYUM. (Derived from gumnos, naked, 

 and stachus, a spike. Nat. ord. Acanthaceae.) 



Stove plants with beautifully marked leaves. Cuttings 

 in a close case, with bottom-heat. Loam, peat, and sand. 

 G. ceyla'nicum (Cingalese). Yellow, white. Ceylon. 

 ,, decu'rrens (decurrent). . White, with purple stalk. 



Malay Peninsula. 1894. 

 ,, venu'stum (charming). . Purple. September. 



Himalayas. 

 Verschaffe'ltii (Verschaffelt's). See FITTONIA VER- 



SCHAFFELTII. 



GYMNOSTE'PHTUM. (From gumnos, naked, and 

 stephos, a crown ; the ray florets have no pappus. Nat. 

 ord. Compositae.) 



Greenhouse sub-shrub. Cuttings in sand under a bell- 

 glass. Fibrous loam, peat, and sand. 

 G. cilia' re (eyelashed). 1-2. Rays blue ; disc yellow. 

 S. Africa. 



GYMNOTHE CA BADDIA'NA. See MARATTIA CICUT.E- 



FOLIA. 



GY MNOTRIX GAUD ATA. See PENNISETUM MAO 

 ROURUM. 



GYNANDRO PSIS. (From gune, female, andros, a 

 male, and oast's, like ; referring to the appearance of the 

 stamens as if borne on the style. Nat. ord. Capparids 

 [Capparidaceae]. Linn. i$-Tetr adynamia. Allied to 

 Cleome.) 



Hardy annuals, seed in the open border, in April, or in 

 a slight hotbed, in March, and transplanted ; tender 

 annual and biennial in a hotbed in March, potted and 

 flowered in the greenhouse, or planted in the open border; 

 rich, sandy, loamy soil. 



STOVE. 

 G. cocci'nea (scarlet). 6-8. Scarlet. Colombia. 1878. 



Shrub. 

 pentaphy'lla (five-leaved). 2. White. July. Tropics. 



1640. Annual. 



specio'sa (showy). 3. White. July. Carthagena. 

 1818. Biennial. 



HARDY ANNUALS. 



G. Candela'brum (chandelier), i. Red. July. S. Amer. 

 1824. This is Cleome Candelabrum. 



