Identifier: botanicalregiste04edwa (find matches)
Title: The Botanical register consisting of coloured figures of
Year: 1815 (1810s)
Authors: Edwards, Sydenham, 1768-1819 Shrewsbury, John Talbot, Earl of, 1791-1852, former owner
Subjects: Plants, Ornamental Plant introduction Botanical illustration Botany Floriculture Botany
Publisher: (London : s.n.)
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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nuated 5-toothed downy edge. Corolla of one piece,pale yellow, elongatedly tubular, more than an inch long;tuhe equal to the calyx; faux cylindrical, rather wider thanthe tube, obsoletely pentagonal below; liinh 3 times shorterthan the faux, even, stellated, tomentosely villous, with-out segments, angularly ovate, acute. Filaments longlyprotruded, nearly equal, connivent above, capillary, insertedbelow the faux at the mouth of the tube, widened at thebase and bearded with a white wool: anthers brown, sagit-tately cordate, didymou^ly locular, fixed at the notch intheir base to the point of the filament, loculaments, whenthe pollen has been voided, of a round peltate form. Sti/leas long as the filaments, 3 times thicker, greenish, insertedat the umbilicated summit of the germen; stigma deep green,obtuse obsoletely indented. Germen round, marked abovewith 4 seams, green, many-seeded, bilocular, with twoplacentiform receptacles, one grown to each side of the dis-sepiment ; ovula globular.
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300 INDIGOFERA amoena,Long-bunched Indigo. DIADELPHIA BECANDRIA. Nat. ord. LEGUMiNOSiE. Jiissieu gen. 345. Div. V.INDIGOFERA, Supra in notis appendicis vol. 3. J. amcena^ foliis ternatis ovcilibus pilosiusculis, ramis teretibus, spicis pe-(lunculatis, stipulis setaceis, calycibus laxis, caule frutescente. Hort»Kew. 3. 68. Indigofera amoena. Jacq, hort. schcenh, 2. 57. t, 234, Hort. Kew, ed. 2. 4,351. Willd. sp.pl. 3. 1224. Frutex brachialis et ultrq^ rqmosus, erectus, setulis decumhentibus hispidq?eanescens; rami Jiexuosi (^uadranguloso-marginati, pol. alterna, reniota,patenfissima, subtus densius jjubescentia; foliolis oblongo-ovalibiis^ mx uncia^libus, subcBquaLibus, mucrone recurvo, nervis prceter medium principem ob?solescentibus: petiolus subbrevio7\foliolis, cum ramo cf,rticy.latus acJbliola cunpilia : stipulae 2, herbacece, subulato-aristatcBi hispidcB^ caduccs, Pedunculiaxillnresy solitarii, erectly spicatlm racemosi, pluries longiores folio; floribusnunierosisy sparsis, app)

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