BEGONIA 



DD Jitem eiitt 

 3b 6lbia Kertho\e St leathtn - ft hitrh h« 

 lobed hairy and olive green above in th mil I le 

 neatb margins reddish petioles t,i< \ I m tli \ ms 

 prominent as dark lines flb conct dt I i \ h ui null 

 clusters direith on the st without i lun I 1 a„e 

 whitL male and female in same clustei Br iz 



37 TeilBcben Lind St 2-i ft niKh erect strong 

 grower Ivs large acutely lolied o\ ate lanteolate mar 

 gins serrate bright green above with grp\ ish bloti hes 

 red veined beiow fls m axillarj clusters bright red 

 large Malaya I H 2b ii8 



38 arg^nteo §nittata, Hort (B albo pktaxOlbui) 

 Protuselv bi uuhiug hs shinmg green o\ ate at mm 

 n:it li^hth I bed smooth 2!4in wide 3-o in long 

 tliii I 1\ I ti i w itb white spots fls m clusters variable 

 |"t I "lilt 1111,1 d with pink capsule rose pmk —Int 



SlPPLEMENTiRl LIST — FIBKOnS ROOTEIl 



39 Abundatice (B fuchsioidesXsemperflurens) 

 Plant 2 ft high st leddish hs glosby green 

 ovate 2 m long dentate lis lOhepink — lut by 

 Lemome in 18J1 



40 fill JifrCP BruantiXRcezlii) Plant 2ft high 

 Ivs. green broidly ovite smooth lis rose colored 

 —lut by Bru-int in lhi>b 



41 anguldris Riddi (B zehrma Hort ) St sm 

 culent 2-3 tt high l\s, elongate ovate acuminate 

 nnduUte shmy green \eins white fls msignific 

 pink Braz 



42 iscntiensii Webb L\s o\ite 2 m long smooth brown 

 margin green dentate fls on peduncles 4 in long bright red 



43 Bertha de Chateaurncher Hort Var of B 

 fls. blight currant red — Useful for cut floweis 



44 Bijou de Oand Hort Caulescent fls rose in cUisteis 

 Very similar to Teuschen (which see) 



45 BlsmarcH Hort Caidescent fls m clusters rose males 

 insignificant females a gorgeous display A ery simllai to 

 Teuschen 



Caffra Meissn See B Dregei 



46 carohmafbha 'Regel "^t n f tin 1 fl li hs palmate 

 lobes deeply divided into 6 i il i I 1 i peduncles 

 MexK o 



47 Carnerei Hort (B semi i 1 i Dfwdrop 

 Bruanti Plant about 1 ft hi I I I i iHorens fls 

 wllite -Excellent bedlin„ Bi;. i liil U 1 i i iit in 1883 



Borneo I H 'J 



oblong 

 lose sepals 



" F f Kill Hort (B SchmidtuXsemperflorens Vernon). 

 \ M I It md bushy iKft high fls abundant rose carmine. 

 I i ill 111 kr bedding Int by Hadge A, Schmidt m 1894 



f I Hort (B manicataXh-v drocotylifolia) St a short, 

 tin ki t t k Ivs suborbicular thick red beneath entire: 

 leticles irregularly mirkel fl light pink on long peduncles. 

 -Int by John Feast of Biltmiore before 1880 



Sauli Hort is a newly intiodueed species from Guatemala, 

 lesemblmgPeastii in the sh HI uii color of its Ivs but with a 

 distinct red smus at junction ot petiole with leaf 



>1 QlUoni Hort (ongin American) Plant 2 ft high st. 

 slinibby coarse Ivs large lobed fls on long erect peduncles, 

 pale pmk —Interesting as being the only double fld bbrous- 

 1 mted Begonia Named tor t ilson colored gardener to Mrs. 

 I n-ingston N Y 



1 ht/h,idn mnltiflbra Hort (B h\liri la flonbimda Hort.). 

 I lint -4 tt hi^h hs snidi 1 in lent ' in across dentate, 

 „ieenlelon fls rose pmk h lUaing in clusteis like a tuchsia. 

 () liiijrami Hort (B nitnia^tuchsioides) Combines the 

 h nacters of the two species fls light pmk —Int bylngrim 

 in 1849 



signis SeeB incamata No 12 

 Knowlsleyana Hort (ongln n( 



known) Very i 





Kunthidn 



Walp ^tem erect Ivs lanceolate acumi- 

 n ite serrate smooth green above red below fls white large. 

 BM j-84 Brazil 



59 Lubberti E Morr Stem a short rhizome Ivs large, 

 palmate green fls pmk on long peduncles Br izil G C III. 



301 El 



1888 p 225 



60 Liindna Hort hybrid (B Lyncheana X Bruanti) 



Pis. 



212 Begonia Madame 



