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Plate 710 - Hypoxis Erecta

Plate 710 - Hypoxis Erecta

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Plate 710

Native Region: Virginia

Flowering Period: May - June

Publication Date: Jan 1 1804

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710 and sopno Baiul insiste Hypoxis Erecta Upright Hypoxis

Class and Order

 allo HEXANDRIA MONOGYNIA

 Generic Character.-Vid Nos 662 70

 specific Character and synonyms

 towel Hypoxis erecta bulbo tunicato elongato membranaceo larvato soliis canaliculato-linearibus erectis fcapis longe fuperantibus pilis rarioribus utrinque ad sperfis racemo 2-6 floro terminali bractteato fubfaftigiante stigmate fubtrilobo-capitato hir tulo G TsV A Hypoxis erecta sp Pl 439 syst 326 Hort Kew 1 438 Mart Mill Dict excluso smith spicil i Willd sp Pl 2 106 vd bollo ed os bil preds Hypoxis carolinienfis Michaux Flor Bor Amer 1 188 Ornithogalum hirfutum Linn sp Pl ed 1 p 306 Ornithogalum fcapo bifloro Roy Lugdb 31.de mold Ornithogalum vernum luteum soliis anguftis hirfutis Gron Virg 1 37 et 2 51 Raii Hift 1927 o Ornithogalum virginianum luteum Pet Gaz 1 t 1.2 f 11 of 1999 ved Toss diw mobist Ornithogalum herbaceum luteum parvum virginianum soliis gramineis hirfutis Pluk Alm

 

 Trusting to the accuracy of the description and figure of Hypoxis juncea in the spicilegium by Dr sMITH there ap pear to us to be distinctions sufficient to require its specific separation from erecta the plant is altogether slenderer the scapes are one-flowered ebractteate longer in proportion to the leaves and reddish upwards leaves not hairy on their inner side petals of the corolla having a reddish streak on the out side concave and not flatly expanded stigma feathery and longer Hull Subscription Library N N syd Edwards del Pub by T.Curtis st Geo Crefcent Jan.1.1804 ESanfem sculp longer than the style all marks in which it differs from our present subject it is said to be a bog plant while this ac cording to Michaux is an inhabitant of dry cultivated paftures poffibly the differences may arise from these differ ent places of growth only if this proves to be the case juncea with the synonym of CATEsBY should be added to erecta Root an elongated tunicated bulb covered with dark brown membranous integuments or skins throwing out fibres from the edge of its base circularly in the manner of that of a Hyacinth leaves dark-green upright channelled carinate linear acute with thinly scattered hairs on each surface complicate at their bases twice longer than the scapes which are several in succession strict roundish hairy terminating in a 2-6-flowered bractteate subfastigiate raceme bracts small subulate contwolute corolla rotate hirsute outwards anthers sagittate cloven from the base stigma subcapitately three lobed and pubescent Flowers of a bright shining yellow in wards subherbaceous outwards and owing to a succession of scapes produced sor several months together A native of Virginia Carolina and Pennsylvania A speci men that appears to us a mere variety of this with shorter leaves the corolla far more hirsute and even woolly without is added to the Banksian Herbarium by Mr Menzies and is there said to be called by the Cherokee Indians Chera Nowote i e fiery plant The species was introduced into Kew Gardens by Mr William Young in 1784 Begins to bloom about June Our drawing was taken at Mr Loddige'S Nurfery Hack ney Juncea was imported by Mr Fraser Nurferyman in sloane-square Both feem to be rare plants at least we have feldom met with them They appear to be perfectly hardy but are seen to greateft advantage when cultivated in a pot and kept in the pit with alpine plants Bog-earth with a small quantity of undunged loam fuits them best G To stop bus nojiqib ods alissat all eximps of choisibil Tognol B ipo bili no da lib bas visdies sapi hobnaqshall ghol T

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710 and sopno Baiul insiste Hypoxis Erecta Upright Hypoxis diloq Isq word dib di bor Class and Order allo HEXANDRIA MONOGYNIA lo sgbs ads b zoveel diniseyH Generic Character.-Vid Nos 662 709 specific Character and synonyms towel Hypoxis erecta bulbo tunicato elongato membranaceo larvato soliis canaliculato-linearibus erectis fcapis longe fuperantibus pilis rarioribus utrinque ad sperfis racemo 2-6 floro terminali bractteato fubfaftigiante stigmate fubtrilobo-capitato hir tulo G TsV A Hypoxis erecta sp Pl 439 syst 326 Hort Kew 1 438 Mart Mill Dict excluso smith spicil i Willd sp Pl 2 106 vd bollo ed os bil preds Hypoxis carolinienfis Michaux Flor Bor Amer 1 188 Ornithogalum hirfutum Linn sp Pl ed 1 p 306 Ornithogalum fcapo bifloro Roy Lugdb 31.de mold Ornithogalum vernum luteum soliis anguftis hirfutis Gron Virg 1 37 et 2 51 Raii Hift 1927 o Ornithogalum virginianum luteum Pet Gaz 1 t 1.2 f 11 of 1999 ved Toss diw mobist Ornithogalum herbaceum luteum parvum virginianum soliis gramineis hirfutis Pluk Alm 272 Phyt t 350 f 8 bona mol bagnubuo lo sup lemb Trusting to the accuracy of the description and figure of Hypoxis juncea in the spicilegium by Dr sMITH there ap pear to us to be distinctions sufficient to require its specific separation from erecta the plant is altogether slenderer the scapes are one-flowered ebractteate longer in proportion to the leaves and reddish upwards leaves not hairy on their inner side petals of the corolla having a reddish streak on the out side concave and not flatly expanded stigma feathery and longer Hull Subscription Library N N syd Edwards del Pub by T.Curtis st Geo Crefcent Jan.1.1804 ESanfem sculp longer than the style all marks in which it differs from our present subject it is said to be a bog plant while this ac cording to Michaux is an inhabitant of dry cultivated paftures poffibly the differences may arise from these differ ent places of growth only if this proves to be the case juncea with the synonym of CATEsBY should be added to erecta Root an elongated tunicated bulb covered with dark brown membranous integuments or skins throwing out fibres from the edge of its base circularly in the manner of that of a Hyacinth leaves dark-green upright channelled carinate linear acute with thinly scattered hairs on each surface complicate at their bases twice longer than the scapes which are several in succession strict roundish hairy terminating in a 2-6-flowered bractteate subfastigiate raceme bracts small subulate contwolute corolla rotate hirsute outwards anthers sagittate cloven from the base stigma subcapitately three lobed and pubescent Flowers of a bright shining yellow in wards subherbaceous outwards and owing to a succession of scapes produced sor several months together A native of Virginia Carolina and Pennsylvania A speci men that appears to us a mere variety of this with shorter leaves the corolla far more hirsute and even woolly without is added to the Banksian Herbarium by Mr Menzies and is there said to be called by the Cherokee Indians Chera Nowote i e fiery plant The species was introduced into Kew Gardens by Mr William Young in 1784 Begins to bloom about June Our drawing was taken at Mr Loddige'S Nurfery Hack ney Juncea was imported by Mr Fraser Nurferyman in sloane-square Both feem to be rare plants at least we have feldom met with them They appear to be perfectly hardy but are seen to greateft advantage when cultivated in a pot and kept in the pit with alpine plants Bog-earth with a small quantity of undunged loam fuits them best G To stop bus nojiqib ods alissat all eximps of choisibil Tognol B ipo bili no da lib bas visdies sapi hobnaqshall ghol T

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