| Meconopsis integrifolia, Franch. (Cathcartia integrifolia, Maxim.). Yellow Chinese Poppy. Biennial, usually reddish hairy, 1 ½-3 ft.: lvs. mostly radical, linear-lanceolate, to 8 in. long, entire: fls. on scape-like sts., many on each plant and a half-dozen open at same time, cup-shaped, very large (4-8 in. across), bright sulfur-yellow or primrose- yellow; petals 5-10, broadly obovate; stigmas very many, large and nearly sessile; style wanting. W. China, Tibet, 15,000 and more ft. altitude. B.M. 8027. G.C. III. 36:240; 46:146; 50: suppl. Nov. 11. G.W. 9:534. G.M.48:287. G. 27:633; 37:8. Gn. 67, p. 286; 73, p. 299; 78, p. 217. G.L. 20:114. F.S.R. 3:80. Gng. 13:279. A.F. 24:781. (Some of these references may apply to No. 10).— A remarkable and showy plant, intro. to cult. something more than 10 years ago from the explorations of E. H. Wilson. A .good garden subject. A hybrid is announced between this species and M. grandis. | | Meconopsis integrifolia, Franch. (Cathcartia integrifolia, Maxim.). Yellow Chinese Poppy. Biennial, usually reddish hairy, 1 ½-3 ft.: lvs. mostly radical, linear-lanceolate, to 8 in. long, entire: fls. on scape-like sts., many on each plant and a half-dozen open at same time, cup-shaped, very large (4-8 in. across), bright sulfur-yellow or primrose- yellow; petals 5-10, broadly obovate; stigmas very many, large and nearly sessile; style wanting. W. China, Tibet, 15,000 and more ft. altitude. B.M. 8027. G.C. III. 36:240; 46:146; 50: suppl. Nov. 11. G.W. 9:534. G.M.48:287. G. 27:633; 37:8. Gn. 67, p. 286; 73, p. 299; 78, p. 217. G.L. 20:114. F.S.R. 3:80. Gng. 13:279. A.F. 24:781. (Some of these references may apply to No. 10).— A remarkable and showy plant, intro. to cult. something more than 10 years ago from the explorations of E. H. Wilson. A .good garden subject. A hybrid is announced between this species and M. grandis. |