^S UTRIOULARIA 



Ilahit iiqiiiitir: Minge dissected into 

 numermts thread-like segments: Ir.i. 

 filiating vulgaris 



Hiiliil liirestrial or epiphytic: foliage 



n. Coliir i<f fix. white, ii-ith ft yellniv 



iiiii.iir montana 



"i.i'i'l.i'i. . ."'. ;''.'. . '. !'.'. '-'.' /. . ''..'. '. ^ '.":'. biiida 



n. /wN. Iiru'uilirlli.ii, I, ■III,. 



M. f''lx. fiiilr lilii. ■■!• lihii- ianthina 



Tii>. f!x. i.nurnliii, <l reniformis 



c'c. Slut III- Ki ir:i. ,,l,r,'iil,ii, Huuiboldtii 



UVULARIA 



, erect; scapes 12-: 

 713. 



I. and fls. 

 W. M. 



UVULAEIA (Latin, uvule, palate, referring to the 

 iintjinf,' flowers). LiliAcea. Bellwort. "Wild Oats" 

 :i siiiiic parts. A genus of two species of very grace- 

 iil w"M(lI;md, perennial herbs nalive to North America. 

 'lie |.l;ints grow about 15 in. high, with a number of 

 luvt, n.l slender stem'! which are forked and lenf- 



inuple.. 

 Hardv 



Gn. 2s, [.. hi;;. A.1\ . . i !-• .| \,\ Ain. lii-an aquatic .«ipe- 

 cialists and collectors of native plants. 



mont&na, Poir. Tropical American epiphyte, with 

 clusters of tuber.** ^4k-% in. long, minute, defortnetl. 

 useless l)laddeis and large white fls. with a yellow 

 palate, the lis. I I cm a scape, each IK in. across. Lvs, 

 4-6 in. I"iii;. rilipii, lanceolate. Trunks of trees. West 

 Indic's aiMl S, ,\i,M r. B.M. 5923. P.S. 19:1942. I.H. 



with niiniih' 1,: M . I I ■ ,.. I . c inliling 

 adiniiiiui.xr 1,1, . , . , I, , . , > .,: I I ,|,.iiscly 

 matted, i-n-ci. ilr . ,.i ;■ . I ' ;i •■ li m il.iw, with 

 an orange jmIi m i i i > iM.-.inf: pedicels 

 drooping in lini '■•■ : . ' 111,1. .lapan, Phil- 

 ippines. B.JI. It ! ii Kew. 



janthlna, Tl."il> 1 |.i|.li. 1 !.■ r.ni iim -].ecii's growing 

 in the leaf -axils ..f a broiucliad 1 \ 1 n .i;, 1. „ nli ki,l„.v- 

 shaped lvs. and beautiful pale Miic or 1iI;h- iN. r , in. 

 across, ornamented by 2 vertii'al x.iImw lin. s on tin- 

 palate edged with dark violet. Lvs. with st.-ilk^ 4-t; in. 

 long and blades 2-4 in. across: scape about (i-Hd. : up- 

 per lip hemispheric, arching: lower lip transversely 

 oblong, entire. B.M. 7466. -Int. by Sander. 1892. 

 "Janthina"is the same as "ianthlna," meaning violet- 

 colored. 



renif6Tinis, A. St. Hil. Brazilian species found in 

 sphagnum bogs, having kidney-shaped lvs. and rose- 

 colored fls. Willi 2 darker lines on the palate: upper lip 

 truncal-, final ;nii.t-; l,v,-,i- lip ■M,-,lnfl. the lateral 

 lobes 1-, ,,' -1. 1 "..' . I I I .a, r anil scarcely 



proclina '' I'! 1 i . m: .l.,liii Saul, but 



the lv.s. .',, 1 11. l,.,i,y .m 



Hiimboldtii, Schomli 



stalked, cordate or ola 



dark purple-blue fls, 'J 



the Showi'-s'l s|„a-i,.'s, 



ently in'i m .\in.ni.-a. 



findresii, li.i.-lii. 1 

 with tubers alniiii ' i m 



long, narrowh ■ 



.vifh long- 

 V ivs, and 

 iiiangular 

 U.-One of 

 ag., appar- 



n species. 



longitdlia, Gardn. Fig. 2624. A Brazilian speci 

 typical form of which is perlmps not in cultivatic 

 Fonietiitiiii. Hort.. introduced bv Sander, is said 



Kewailllinriti.-s U, !,.■ a fonnnf liiis s, j,., and 111 



in. C. 



by the 



:, 2624) 

 vellow 



2625. Bellwort— Uvularia perfoliata (XK). 



A, LvK. puhrsi-riif hnii-nfh. 



grandiflora, Sm. Si.ms 1 i>., n. M-li. with 1 or 2 

 l\s. hrluw tin- tuik: lvs. Ill,], ill-, .iv.il ,.r ovate, some- 

 wliat aciuniiiali-: ll>. jLalc v.lloii. ]-]' in, long: seg- 

 meiit.s u.sually .siuoolh onliolh .sidv.s: .stamens exceeding 

 the styles: capsule obtusely 3-angled, truncate. May, 

 June. Rich woods, Quebec to Minn, south to Ga., 

 Tenn. and la. B.B. 1:409. 



AA. lyvs. not pubescent beneath. 



perfoliata, Linn. Fig. 2625. Stems more slender than 

 in f. grandiflora, with 1-3 lvs. below the fork: lvs. 

 oval, oblong or ovate: fls. pale yellow, about 1 in. long; 

 segments glandular papillose within; stamens shorter 

 than the styles: capsule obtusely 3-angled, truncate. 

 May, June. Rich woods, U. S. 



J. B. Keller and F. W. Barclay. 



