The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening

Every genus a Victorian gardener could grow — Abelia to Zygopetalum across four volumes, with each plant's history, species, and culture, by the Curator of Kew.

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Division I

Involucrati.

Species with a basal spathe springing at the base of the scape from the summit of the corm.

SECTION I. FIBRO-MEMBRANACEI, With a corm-tunic of membranous tissue, or of membranous tissue interspersed with nearly parallel fibres.

AUTUMN-FLOWERING. asturicus, Cambessedesii, Clusii, iridiflorus, karduchorum, nudiflorus, ochroleucus, Salzmanni, Scharojani, vallicola, zonatus. SPRING-FLOWERING. Imperati, Malyi, minimus, suaveolens, versicolor. SECTION II. RETICULATI, With a corm-tunic of distincly reticulated fibres.

SPRING-FLOWERING. banaticus, corsicus, etruscus, Tommasinianus, vernus. AUTUMN-FLOWERING. hadriaticus, longiflorus, medius, sativus.

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