Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1878 [PAGE 276]

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inoley, Golden Garlic, cultivated for o r n a m e n t from old world. sativum, Garden Garlic, south of E u r o p e . p o r r u m . Garden Leek. ascalonicum, schallott, from Palestine. schoenoprasum, chives, frou E u r o p e . cepa, Onion, all these cultivated as garden vegetable. MUSCARI, Grape or Globe Hyacinth, cultivated from Europe for o r n a m e n t . botryoides, common grape hyacinth. racemosum moschatum. comosum. HYACINTHUS, Hyacinth. orientalis, commmon hyacinth, cultivated from t h e Levant, very m a n y variations. AGAPANTHUS. umbellatus, house plant, cultivated from Cape of Good Hope. F U N K I A , ornamental hardy plants, from J a p a n and China. subcordata, White Day Lily. ovata, Blue Day Lily. HEMEROCALLIS, Day Lily, cultivated from t h e old world. fulva, common day lily. flava, yellow d a y lily. TRITOMA, ornamental plant. uvaria, from Cape of Good H o p e . YUCCA, Bear Grass, Spanish Bayonet. fllamentosa, Common Bear Grass or Adam's Needle-, cultivated for o r n a m e n t . This one is hardy. angustifolia, cultivated from t h e plains. gloriosa and aloifolia, Spanish Bayonet, a r e comparatively tender.

JUXCACEJE—RUSH

FAMILY.

LUZULA, Wood Rush. campestris, native, L a p h a m ; n o r t h w a r d . JUNCUS, Rush, Bog Rush. balticus, native, Lapham. marginatum, native, L a p h a m . v a r . biflorus, native, Gray. bufonius, native, L a p h a m . tenuis, native, L a p h a m . vaseyi, native, north, Vasey. articulatus, native, Vasey. effusus L . , low ground, scarce. gerardi, Loisel; Chicago, Vasey. greenii, Oakes and T u c k ; K a n k a k e e , Hill. alpinus var. insignis, F r i e s ; McHenry county, V a s e y . acccminatus, native, L a p h a m . v a r . debilis. var. robustus, native, E n g e l m a n n . var. legitimus, native, Engelmann. var. debilis, Engelmann; southern Illinois, Vasey. nodosus, native, Vasey; Cook county, Babcock. v a r . megocephalus, native, Engelmann. brachycarpus, native, Engelmann. scirpoides, native, Lapham. canadensis v a r . longicaudatus, native, Engelmann. coarceatus, E n g e l m a n n ; K a n k a k e e county, Hill. var. brachycephalus, native, Engelmann. PONTEDERIACEJE—PICKEREL W E E D PONTEDERIA, Pickerel Weed. cordata, native, L a p h a m . H E T E R ANTHER A, Mud Plantain. reniformis, Rutz. and P a y . ; Wabash county, Schenck. limosa, native, Lapham. SCHOLLERA, Water Star Grass. graminea, native, L a p h a m . FAMILY.

C O M M E L Y K A C E ^ ; — S P I D E E W O R T FAMILY.

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