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ect or nearly so 

 Flowers ypUon 



It IS annual or bu m 

 —L Dalmdtica AFil 

 domca, in the ui 

 pine, making i \ i 

 form, lobed C<ti 

 rmoule-. Pi. ti 



It appt irs as .in ornanu iital jilaut. It is ; 

 Intel esfint; to the general plant lover than to 

 the garilener. A double-fl<l. form is figured in 

 G.C. III. 18:554. The Peloria forms may have 

 5 spurs, or no spurs at all (R.H. 1851: 433). 



Maceddnioa, Griseb. Robust perennial, 2-3 

 ft. hif;li. branching: Ivs. narrow-ovate or the 

 upper ones lanceolate, somewhat cordate at 

 the base, ne.irly or quite sessile, entire: fls. 

 bright yellow, witli (Ircjwr color on the palate, 

 in hiug \vn!i! '•< ■ • :il i-iicemes. Mace- 

 donia. Gn. li '- ii I I I . ::i):4G9. — A showy 

 pl.ant, hard), i : j napdragon-like fls. 



most of til'- -.,1-1.11 r. rli;ips a wide-leaved 

 form of i. I>iili,iiilii;i, .Mill. 



BB. Flowers hlite or purple. 

 C. Peremiiul border plants. 



alpina. Mill. Comp.act-tufted pla 

 less high, with weak and spreading flower 

 stems: Ivs. linear or lanceolate, mostly in 

 4's: fls. in short racemes or heads, blue with 

 an orange-colored palate, the straight or 

 slightly curved, sharp spur as long as the 

 corolla. Alps. F.S. 20:2128. G.C. II. 14:105. 

 — A pretty little alpine, blooming in July 

 and Aug. 



triornitli6phora, Willd. Glaucous, 2-3 ft. 

 tall : Ivs. ovate-lanceolate, in 3's or 4's: fls. 

 about :! in a whorl (hence the name, bearing 

 fliree bh-'h-), rriThrr I.-ir^ro, slender-stalked, 

 violet- and piii-plr stri|M.(l. with orange pal- 

 ate, about 1 ill. |..ii:j, lit. spur inflated above 

 and exceeding ih, I.,li. -. Spain, Portu- 

 gal. F.S. 22:2-"J7.-A handsome and 

 interesting plant, rarely seen in Ameri- 

 can gardens. 



cc. Annual plants of the flower garden 

 (See R H 1896 pp 3 1 374) 



b partita W lid A foot h gl e ect 

 I 1 w th scattered or vert c Hate 



1 I fl I -xl n 



, good dr 



L. H. B. 



LINDELOFIA (Friedrich von Lindelof, of 

 t,ult, a patron of botany). Bonagin- 

 p. Two species of hardy herbaceous per- 

 ials from the Himalayas, one of which is 

 cult. It grows l-lj^ ft. high, and in June 

 and July bears racemes of drooping, odd- 

 colored fls. :il...ui ilir.r r..iiii1,- ..f ;,n inch 

 long, 



urplish I.! ,1 1. out 6 



-. !„.■ i.,, slikely 



ud winter covering. It 

 is not fastidious as to soil. Easily prop, by 

 It seeds freely and flowers the sec- 

 ond year from seed. 



Like Solenanthus, this i,'iinis has the habit 

 and nutlets of Cynoglossiim, l.m tlir stamens 

 of Cynoglossum are ini'lii.l. ,1. whili. those of 

 the other two genera iuv r.xscrtcil. Solenan- 

 thus differs from Lindelofia in b.aving a more 

 tubular flower, the lobes being relatively 

 shorter and erect or slightly spreading. 



specWbilis, Lehm. Pilose : Ivs. oblong- 

 acuminate, the upper ones heart-shaped or 

 clasping at the base: racemes bractless. B. 

 R. 26:50 {Cynoylossnm longiflorum). J.H. 

 III. 31 :235. J. B. Kellek and W. M. 



LINDEN. Tilia. 



LINDfiRA. See Benjoin. 



LINDS.ffiA, or Lindsaya, is a genus of about 

 pecies of tropical ferns, none of which are 

 advertised in America. Schnei- 

 der, in his Book of Choice Perns, 

 says they usually die soon after 

 importation, even if apparently 

 in good condition on arrival. 

 Ill their native habitat he says, 

 I I lly creep al out 



I 1 wh h b fre- 



vhorl 



ret culata I t Fl p 1 escent p rple ret culated 

 w tl 1 il I ] late J ellow or copper J ellow the spur 

 p te I n i shorter tl an the corolla and po nt ng dow n 

 w I sp ke sho t 1 I nea scattere 1 or ert c Hate 

 Po t t,al —An old fearlen plant but I ttle known u 

 Amer ca Runs nto two or three forms 



L apan old s 1 



tla (L n 1 



w black spotte 1 



See L heterophylla —L B o sso 

 ta Hoffmg ) Low ann al witl yel 

 I nge o he pal e an 1 lauceol te or 



ie I Bj so lie botan t>ts Abel a 



Flower F f, I'QS «Sten s 

 1 1 tl II 11 



1 I fl 



