Seymeria

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Seymeria (named in honor of Henry Seymer, an English naturalist). Scrophulariaceae. Erect branched annual or perennial, mostly hardy herbs, used for bedding on account of their fls.: lvs. mostly opposite, incise-dentate or dissected, the uppermost floral ones reduced to entire bracts: fls. in interrupted racemes or spicate, the pedicels solitary and without bracts, yellow; calyx campanulate, with 5 narrow, entire or denticulate lobes; corolla-tube short and broad, rarely exserted, the throat broad, 5-lobed, the lobes broad or oblong, spreading; stamens, 4, subequal: caps. globose at base, the apex frequently compressed, acuminate or beaked.—Ten species, 9 from N. Amer., Texas-Mex. region and 1 from Madagascar. Seeds are sown in a well-drained bed of rather light rich soil. S. pectinata, Pursh. About 1 ft. high, minutely viscid-pubescent or glabrate: lvs. pinnately parted into rather few short- or oblong-linear divisions or the upper incisely few-toothed or entire: calyx-lobes linear; corolla hairy outside. N. C. to Fla. and Ala., perhaps to Texas. S. tenuifolia, Pursh. About 2-4 ft. high, very slender: lvs. copiously 1-2-pinnately parted: fls. on filiform pedicels; calyx-lobes setaceous; corolla very deeply cleft, the lobes oblong. N. C. to Fla. and Texas. CH


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