1017 



G.F. 5:108, 109. A. P. 9:1087 (both 

 No description available. 



HeIN-KII'H H.i.SSELBRING. 



MIMBRES. 

 MIMOSA (I. 



with a wuue crest. H.ii. i7:J.i.i. 



7. Cldwesii, Lindl. Pseudobulbs ovate-oblong, leafy 

 at tbe base and bearing 2 narrow ensiforin Ivs. at tbe 

 apex: scape erect. 1 ft. long, many-flil. : fls. .'! in. across. 



cindida, Lindl. Pseudobulbs ovate-oblong, 2-lvd., 

 I t'lw Ivs. at base: Ivs. oblong-linear, I ft. long, 114 



apex: Ivs. ■!:>> 

 erect, 5-8-iM _ 



sepals and |m.i;„. i:,„-- ;, 



brown, greciii>li >.-ll.j« :i 

 same color; labellum o 

 creamy wbite, witb 2 pa 

 robust, free-flowering pla 

 Feb. Brazil. B.K. 31:8. 



.H. 



epals and 

 vy, bright 



V on the 

 .It purple 

 iiies. each 



iite-rotuud, slightly wavy, 

 "1 ridges on the crest. A 

 f thehabitof J/. caHdirfti. 

 237. 



300 



Willi l„|iiin,:.l.' ..llni ^..uMliv.- Ivs. ( s..ii„.tiii„>s the Ivs! 

 reduced to pliyliudui): lis. usually with 4 or o united 

 petals, aud a very minute or obsolete calyx: pollen 

 granular: pod flat, oblong or linear, breaking up into 

 1-seeded joints when ripe. 



A. Serbaceous plants. 



ptidica, Linn. Sensitive Plant. Humble Plant. 



Fig. 1403. Cult, as an annual, but probably perennial in 



the tropics, erect, branching, hairy aud spiny; Ivs. long- 



petioled, with J or 1 sult-(ii^ir:ite jiinnnle lmr;if-i.blong 



ating 



axillary | 

 joints i 

 -Easilv 

 The pl:ii 



The iii..\ 

 When th 



M. p„ai 



spiny 



ilants. 

 r leaf- 

 these 



The 





Latin for modei^t 



Dig. 



10. Warscewfczii, Reichb. f. (OdontogUssmn Wi'llniii 

 Hort. Oiiricliiim fttscdtum, Beichb.t. Oncidiiiii, ir.7 

 tniii, Hort.). Pseudo- 



AA. Woody plants. 



B. Primary pinn<E 1 pair. 



Spegazini, Pirotta. Spiny: pinuffi 2, bearing very 



luuienjus Uts. : fls. light purple, in globular heads or 



long, much 



bulbs 

 flattei 



obloug, obtuse, 5-0 in. 

 long: ils. 2 in. long from 

 the tips of the lip to that 

 of the upper sepal, nu- 

 merous, borne in a 

 branched nodding pani- 

 cle; sepals and petals 

 cuneate - obovate, waved 

 aud crisped, pale reddish 

 browu.with whitish tips; 

 labellum oblong, fan-shaped, bifld, wii 

 rose-purple disk on the center of v 

 brownish yellow blotch. March. Pen 

 S. 18:1831. 



11. Russelliina, Lindl. (Oncldiiim 

 Lindl.). Pseudobulbs ovate, ribln-.l, 

 rowly lanceolate: flower sti-in- Juk 

 sepals and petals ovate-obl'>t 

 brownish purple with green mi 

 cuneate, refuse, apiculate, vich i. mm 

 on the disk margined with wiiite. i'l>. 

 dull in color. Dec. Bra 



12. ilavSscens, Lindl 

 linear-ensiform: r.acemi 

 with bracts: fls. stellate, 

 what spotted with ymri'l 

 ceolate, acuminate; hil.i 



M. hk-nlor and var. Candida are advertised.- 

 Hort. (MUtonopsis Bleui, Bleu.l. Ganlcn hvl.r 

 vexillaria and M. Roexlii Tm.i !ii. ,I;,,i, i„.m,<., 



fls. large. 4 in. across, wli ;. il t|,, i,i i 



tinged with rose-puri.l' 



pink. The sepals and i.i ! : 



1403. Sensitive Plant C 

 Normal position of the leaf 

 on the right. 



ith a large 

 ;.M.5843. f! 



Mussellidnnm, 



. B.K. 22:1830. P.M. 7 

 Pseudobulbs narrow: 



-fld. 



stalk sheathed 



Int. by 



BB. Primary pinncE 2 pairs. 



GuayaquilSnsis, Steud. {AcAcia GuayaquiUnsis, 

 Desf . ) . Pinnae i. with 3-5 pairs of ovate-obtuse glau- 

 cous Ifts., of which the lower ones are smaller: opposite 

 stipular spines at the base of the leaf. Ecuador. 

 BBS. Primary pinna 5 pairs. 



Ceratdnia, Linn. (Acttria CfraMnJa, Willd.). Pinnm 



about 5 pairs; His. (ilH.Mite: pods glabrous, somewhat 



articulate aud spiny. Small, -piny tree from W. Indies. 



BBBB. rrini.inj pnniw 6S pairs. 



acanthocArpa, i'oir. [Araiiu acanthocdrpa, Willd. 

 A . In.,rlni,ir,i,iiha, Huiub. & Boupl.). Pinna) 12-14, 

 ■Mill ii-l.'i pairs of oblong-pubescent Ifts.: stipular 

 M'lm - -^ : II-. in heads on twin axillary peduncles : pod 

 talvaie. -I'iiA'. Mex. — Bush or small tree. 



D^nliardtl, Tenore. Ornamental shrub: branches gla- 

 brous or minutely hairy, striate, usually bent at each 

 thorn: Ivs. hairy, the pinnae 12-14, the ultimate Ifts. 

 small (% in. long) and crowded and falcate-oblong- 

 acute: fls. in club-shaped, axillary clusters: thorns 1-3 

 in. long. S. Araer. — Cult, in S. Calif. Int. by Franceschi. 

 L. H. B. 



