The floral cabinet and magazine of exotic botany . 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 six, nearly sessile, situate under the stigma. Style
The floral cabinet and magazine of exotic botany . 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 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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