KNOTHEKA 

 \'ar. Yoangii ( 



nnieb branched and somewhat decuuilicnt at liasc. Ex- 

 cellent. Var. mijor, Hort., is a strong-growing tiorifer- 

 ous form, forming a dense bush-like specimen. 



12. linearis, Michx. ((£■. frufinmi, var. linearis,Wa.ts'. 

 IL'. riii''ii-iit. Nutt. ). Usually lower and more slender: 

 Ivs. liiii-ar til narrow-lanceolate: capsule mostly less 

 broadly winged, clavate. Conn., south. Gn. 26, p. 481. 



l'{. piimila, Linn. Slender, erect biennial: Ivs, ob- 

 lanceolate or obloiii.', usually ,:.'labrciu.s, entire, the radi- 

 cal spatulate: lis. an in.li "I- Ic-- across in a loose, leafy 

 spike or raceme, tin- .mIn \ luh. -Imrter than the ovary, 

 the petals obcordair: .aii^iil.' mcistly clavate, short- 

 stalked or sessile. Nova !Si.aitia, south. 



fls. white, pi. 



1. Phnit 



it in- rillniis, usually erect, or nl Ir.ixl 

 l>rot,iiiti Htlij ascending. 

 14 specidsa, N'utt Perennial, with a rootstock erect 

 r ascending branches, 2 ft or less high, canescent 

 I s linear to lance oblong, 4 in or less long, remoteh 

 r smuatel^ dentate, or the lower ones pinnatifad it 

 ?nuate at base calyx tube as long as the ovary, pet 

 Is large, obcordate, white capsule K-54 m long. 



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: M ^189 



15 tetrAptera, Cav 



)re brt idl> w ingi d i 

 Us tube shoiter thai 

 se Teias s, utli 

 ( ir,n,1, r 11 It 

 mi ItMsl X 1 1 I 

 the Kill \\ 



duie sied Hi the \ rtli 1 ut is n idih piopigated b\ 

 cuttings It IS an ewelleiit plint eithei tor the floner 

 gtrden or for pots in tbc < (inservitor\ It is popularh 

 known as the "Mes.i< an Tx i m, Piimnse 



16 rdsea, Ait T I i i lu I t m 



elect or astendin 1 li II 



hs lanceolate to 11 I i tl , , 



nate rather abruj 1 1 I I tin in 



niotely denticulate < I il lii„ i i s sni dl 1 bt-d it tin 

 base calyx tube sbortti tb in the o\ m Hs small 

 fiuhsia like, purple or rose, the petals rounded and en 

 tire capsule like tint of ffi \pe( losii Texas and Niw 

 Mexico, south B M 347 -Ottered bj seedsmen 



*A Plant qlabr 

 17 acaMis, Cav {(F to 



all> opening white but ch ingin„' ti ins lii.;i (2--! in 

 across), the verj slender tube ^5 in long capsuleshort 

 obovate, broadlj triangular winged above Chile B R 

 'I 763 Gn 2b, p 480 - \ \ erj interesting plant 



X Subgenus Paihm mis st „ i , <, ) i ,7hi 



so stigma 4 I it I t I i t 1 I ut 



enlarging vj i I I i tl i tl ,, 



'!ule iiitli uii, III t I t , I ft ill, It 



or puih 



18 caespitdsa, Nutt {(E extnna, Gr&y (E maiq, 



nala, Nutt.). Crown 2-4 m. high, perennial or biennial: 



Ivs. clustered, oblong to narrow-lanceolate or spatulate, 



LENOTHEKA 1121 



sometimes 1 ft. long, attenuate, repaud-toothed, pubes- 

 cent: fls. white or pink, l,'i-3 in. across, the petals ob- 

 cordate; calyx-tube 2-6 in. long: capsule oblong-pointed, 

 1-2 in. long. Neb., west and south. B.M. 1593,5828. 

 Gn. 26:469; 47, p. 46. 



SI. 



lUj) so: 



pit 111 yel- 



19. brachycdrpa. Gray. Perennial, densely pubescent:- 

 Ivs. thickish, ovate to very narrow-lanceolate, about 6 in. 

 long, long-stalked, entire or notched or lyrately pin- 

 natifid: calyx-tube 2-3 in. long; petals about 1}-^ in. 

 long, purplish: capsule ovate, often 1 in. long, the. 

 wings not wrinkled. Kansas, west and south. 



The Godctias t,r,. vrry sh,.wN i-.n-.h ,, :,,,i,h;,ls, with 

 brilliant pink ..r r..l-|.urplr ||.. m luster. 



They are geiiiTall> "f r:,-., ,-nlii,.c .■ ,.:• :iu;-arden 



spot, although S'.nn-min-s >nli). ri I,, whii ,-,|.|i. ;irs to be 



a disease of the root. Tlii-\ an- i-x.-elli-ni, subjects for 

 lint culture, either under glass or in the open. The gar- 

 den forms are derived from two species. 



20. amcena, Lehm. {(E. L'mdleyi, Dougl. (E. rbseo- 

 <i76a, Hornem. ffi. 6Uto»is, Lindl., not Don. (E. pur- 

 purea, Hort., not Curt. Godetia rubivuiida anil G. 

 vinfisa, Lindl. G. Lindleycina, Spach. G. Niverti&na, 

 Goujon). Fig. 1516. Rather small, often slender, small- 

 leaved, the Ivs. usually linear to narrow-lanceolate or 



