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Identifier: floralcabinetmaIIIKnow (find matches)
Title: The floral cabinet and magazine of exotic botany
Year: 1837 (1830s)
Authors: Knowles, G. B. (George Beauchamp), 1829-1852 Westcott, Frederic, -1861 Baxter, W. Henry, former owner. DSI Smith, John Donnell, 1829-1928, donor. DSI Bradbury & Evans, printer Day & Haghe, printer of plates
Subjects: Plants, Ornamental Plant introduction Botanical illustration Botany Gardening
Publisher: London : William Smith
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library
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167 ARISTOLOCHIA HYPERBOREA. (Northern Aristolochia.)LINNEAN SYSTEM. ^ ^ NATURAL ORDER. GYNANDRIA HEXANDRIA. ARISTOLOCHIA. GENERIC CHARACTER. Aristolochia (Lin.) Perianthium coloratum, tubulosum, basi ventricosnm, apice dilatatum,in ligulam extensam. Antherm sex subsessiles, substigmate. Stylus vix ullus. Stigma sex-partitum. Gapsula sex locularis.—(Brown. Prod. Flor. Nov. Holland, p. 349.) Perianth colored, tubulose ventricose at the base, dilated at the apex into an extended ligula.Anthers six, nearly sessile, situate under the stigma. Style scarcely any. Stigma divided intosix parts. Capsule six-celled. Aristolochia hyperborea.—Hort. Descb.—Stem twining. Leaves very large, cordate-reniform, smooth, with a very opensinus at the base. Flowers very large, of a pale yellow colour, variously marked and spottedwith brownish purple, the tube obovate, limb 2-lipped; upper lip short, ovate, acute ; lower verylong, inflated at the base, and terminating in a broad, plaited, membranous e
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