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34. A. Noyi-Belgii — continued. 



toothed ; steins deep purple ; involucral bracts narrow, 

 spreading ; flowers pale lilac-purple, l-l|inch in diameter ; 

 height feet. 



X X, August 8th. 



d. var. Aurora: — bushy; stems purplish ; flowers not crowded, 



large, lilac-purple, 1-1^ inch in diameter ; involucre small, 

 slightly spreading ; height 3|- feet. 

 XXX, August 10th. 



e. var. Berenice : — dense bushy habit, leafy ; leaves linear- 



lanceolate, upper very narrow ; flowers 1^ inch in dia- 

 meter, numerous, lilac-purple ; stems purple ; height 5 feet. 

 XXX, October 6th. 

 /. var. Catulus : — a dwarf form nearly allied to var. Janus ; 

 flowers | inch in diameter, white shading to lilac ; height 

 3 feet. 



X X, September 8th. 



g. var. Ceres : — a small-flowered form of var. Purity. 



X X, September 1st. 



h. var. densus (syn. J. Dickson}-: — bushy; leaves broadly lan- 



ceolate ; flowers very numerous, lilac-purple, 1-1| inch 

 in diameter ; height 3|- feet. 

 XXX, September 8th. 



i. var. discolor (syn. discolor seedling) : — similar to var. Janus, 



but dwarfer, with white and pale lilac flowers. 

 X X, September 13th. 

 k. var. Fanny : — habit bushy ; flowers 1-1£ inch in diameter, 

 bright lilac ; height 3J feet. 

 X X, September 3rd. 

 I. var. Fortuna : — bushy, leafy ; leaves linear -lanceolate ; 

 flowers very full, pale lilac, 1 §- inch in diameter ; height 

 5£ feet. 



X X, October 1st. 

 m. var. Harpur Crewe : — tall, sparingly branched ; leaves 

 broad, lanceolate ; stem clasping ; flowers 1-2 inches in 

 diameter, white, tinged with rose when old ; height 4-5 

 feet. 



XXX, August 3rd. 

 n. var. Janus : — tall, sparingly branched ; flowers numerous, 

 1-lj inch in diameter, white and rosy-purple ; leaves very 

 narrow, the lower broadly lanceolate ; height 5^ feet. 

 X X X, August 20th. 

 o. var. Irene : — near to var. Fanny, but taller, less bushy, and 

 with darker flowers. 

 X X, September 3rd. 



