LUPINUS 



LYCASTE 



HARDY ANNUALS. 

 L. affifnis (related), f. Deep blue. June. California. 



1848. 



a'lbus (white). 3. White. July. Levant. 1596. 

 angustifo'lius (narrow-leaved). 2. Blue. July. 



Spain. 1686. 

 Barke'ri (Mr. Barker's). 3. Blue, pink. July. 



Mexico. 1839. 



bi'color (two-coloured). See L. MICRANTHUS. 

 bracteola'ris (bracted). i. Blue. July. Monte 



Video. 1820. 



Cosenti'ni (Cosen tin's). Sicily. 

 densifto'rus (dense-flowered). |. White, pink. July. 



California. 1833. 

 Ehrenbe'rgii (Ehrenberg's). 3. Blue. June. Mexico. 



1843. Biennial. 



e'legans (elegant). 2. Violet, rose. June. Mexico. 



1831. 



exalta'tus (tall). Mexico. 1832. 

 Hartwe'gii (Mr. Hartweg's). 3. Blue, pink. July. 



Mexico. 1838. 



hilaria'nus (Hilarian). Brazil. 



hirsuti' ssimus (most-hairy), J. Red. July. Cali- 

 fornia. 1838. 



hirsu'tus (hairy). 2. Blue. July. S. Europe. 1629. 

 leptoca'rpus (slender- fruited). 3. Purple. June. 



Mexico. 1839. Biennial. 

 leptophy'llus (slender-leaved). 2. Blue, lilac. July. 



California. 1833. 



linifo'lius (flax-leaved). See L. RETICULATUS. 

 lu'teus (yellow). 2. Yellow. July. Sicily. 1596. 

 Menzie'sii (Menzies*). See L. DENSIFLORUS. 

 micra'nthus (small-flowered). J. Purple, blue. May. 



N. Amer. 1826. 

 microca'rpus (small-podded). ij. Blue. April. 



N.W. Amer. 1821. 

 muta'bilis (changeable). Blue, purple, white. 



Colombia. 



na'nus (dwarf), i. Blue. July. California. 1833. 

 pilo'sus( shaggy). 3. Flesh. July. S.Europe. 1710. 

 platte'nsis (Plattan). N.W. Amer. 

 pube'scens (downy). 2. Violet, blue. June. Quito. 



1844. Biennial. 



pusi'llus (little). J. Pale blue. July. N.W. Amer. 



1817. 

 ramosi' ssimus (much-branched). 3. Crimson, blue. 



Chimborazo. 



reticula'tus (netted). 2. Blue. July. Europe. 

 Te'rmis (Tennis). 3. White. June. Egypt. 

 iexe'nsis (Texan). See L. SUBCARNOSUS. 

 va'rius (variable). 3. Blue, white. July. S.Europe. 



1596. 



1799- 

 1802. 



HARDY PERENNIALS. 

 arge'nteus (silvery). White. June. N.W. Amer. 



1826. 

 a'ridus (dry), i. Purple, blue. August. N.W. Amer. 



1827. 



grandifp'lius (large-leaved). See L. POLYPHYLLUS. 

 latifo'lius (broad- leaved). See L. RIVULARIS. 

 laxiflo'rus (loose-flowered), i. Blue, pink. N.W. 



Amer. 1826. 

 le'pidus (pretty). J. Blue, pink. August. British 



Columbia. 1826. 

 leucophy'llus (white-leaved). 2. Pink. July. N.W. 



Amer. 1826. 

 littora'lis (shore), i. Blue, pink. July. British 



Columbia. 1826. 

 lu'cidus (shining-leaved). 2. Purple. July. N.W. 



Amer. 



macrophy' 'Hits (large-leaved). See L. POI.YPHYLLUS. 

 Michene'ri (Michener's). J. Dull purple or brown- 

 green. California. 1894. 

 moritzia'nus (Moritzian). See L. ELEGANS. 

 nootkate'nsis (Nootka Sound). 2. Purple. July. 



Nootka Sound. 1794. 

 orna'tus (ornamented). 2. Blue, pink. May. 



British Columbia. 1826. 

 pere' tints (stnootft-perennial). 2. Blue. June. N. 



Amer. 1658. 



plumo'sus (feathery). See L. LEUCOPHYLLUS. 

 polyphy'llus (many-leaved). 4. Blue. June. 



California. 1826. 



L. polyphy'llus albiflo'rus (white-flowered). 4. White. 



July. California. 1826. 

 Moerhei'mi (Moerheim's). Rose to deep rose. 



1908. 



,, ro'seus (rosy). Pale to deep pink. 1904. 

 ,, rivula'ris (river-side). 3. White, purple. April. 



California. 1831. 



Sabi'nii (Sabine's). 3. Yellow. N.W. Amer. 1827. 

 seri'ceus (silky), i. Purple. May. N.W. Amer. 



1826. 

 subcarno'susfieshyish-leaved). i. Blue, white. July. 



Texas. 1835. 

 tri'stis (sad-coloured). 4. Pale brown. July. N. 



Amer. 

 villo'sus (shaggy). J. Pink. July. Carolina. 1787. 



LUVU'NGA. (The Sanskrit name. Nat. ord. Rutaceae.) 

 Greenhouse climber. Cuttings in sand in a close case, 



with bottom-heat. Loam, peat, and sand. 



L. sca'ndens (climbing). 6. India ; Malaya. 1800. 



LUXEMBE RGIA. (Named after the Duke of Luxem- 

 berg. Nat. ord. Ochnads [Ochnacea?]. Linn. i6-Mona- 

 delphia, 8-Polyandria.) 



Stove evergreen shrubs, yellow-flowered, from Brazil. 

 Cuttings of half-ripened shoots in sand, under a bell- 

 glass, and in a gentle bottom-heat ; peat and loam. 

 Summer temp., 60 to 75 ; winter, 48 to 55. They 

 require a constant liberal supply of moisture. 

 L. cilio'sa (hair-fringed-/ai;2). 4. June. 1841. 



,, cormybo'sa (corymbed). See L. POLYANDRA. 



,, polya'ndra (many-stamened). 5. May. Brazil. 



LUZURIA'GA. (Commemorative of /. M. Ruiz de 

 Luzuriaga, a Professor of Botany. Nat. ord. Liliacea?.) 

 Greenhouse shrubs, but L. radicans is half-hardy. 

 Divisions. Loam, peat, and sand. 

 L. ere'cta (erect), i*. White. Chili. 

 margina'ta (margined), ij. White. Chili. Fragrant. 

 ,, radi'cans (rooting). 1-3. White. June to August. 

 Chili. 1878. 



LYCA'STE. (Named after a beautiful woman of 

 Sicily. Nat. ord. Orchids [Orchidaceas]. Linn. 20- 

 Gynandria, i-Monandria. Allied to Maxillaria.) 



Stove orchids. Division of the plant, as growth is 

 commencing ; open baskets, in sphagnum, fibrous peat, 

 and pieces of charcoal. Summer temp., 60 to 90 ; 

 winter, 50 to 60. 



L. aroma'tica (aromatic). Orange. May. Mexico. 1828. 

 retu's* (blunt-lipped), i. Yellow. May. Brazil. 

 ,, ayeria'na (Ayerian). Green, drooping. Peru. 1895. 

 ,, Barringto'nias (Barrington's). Yellow, brown. April. 



Jamaica. 1790. 



brevispa'tha (short-spathed). See L. CANDIDA. 

 ca'ndida( white). White, green. Central Amer. 1852. 

 ,, chryso'ptera (golden-winged). Orange, yellow. 



Mexico. 1850. 



cilia' ta (hair-fringed). July. Brazil. 1838. 

 cinnabari'na (cinnabar). White, apricot-red. Peru. 



1893. 



cochlea' ta (shell- Uke). Orange. Trop. Amer. 

 Colle'yi (Colley's). Brown. July. Demerara. 1836. 

 ,, consobri'na ( cousin- german). Mexico. 

 (Paphi'nia) crista'ta (crested). White, purple. British 



Guiana. 1843. 



modiglia'na (Modigh'an). White. Brazil. 1888. 

 costa'ta (ribbed). Peru. 1842. 

 crini'ta (hairy), i. Yellow, brown. March. Mexico. 



1840. 

 crue'nta (blood-coloured), i. Orange, crimson. 



March. Guatemala. 1841. 

 denningia'na (Denningian). White-green, red- brown. 



S. Amer. 1876. 

 De'ppei (Deppe's). i. Yellow, brown. June. 



Xalapa. 1828. 

 prafstans (exceUing). Large, finely-coloured. 



1898. 

 punctatt 'ssima (much-spotted). Lip with five 



purple blotches. 1882. 

 dowiana (Dowian). Brown, yellow- white. Costa 



Rica. 1874. 

 (Paphi'nia) gra'ndis (grand). Red-purple. October. 



Brazil. 

 fulve'scens (tawny). 2. Brown, orange. Colombia. 



