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Definition of Nierembergia rivularis
1. Noun. Prostrate woody South American herb with white tubular flowers often tinged with blue or rose.
Group relationships: Genus Nierembergia
Generic synonyms: Cupflower, Nierembergia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nierembergia Rivularis
Literary usage of Nierembergia rivularis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1901)
"Nierembergia rivularis. cup-like creamy-white flowers, usually nearly 2 in.
across. They continue during the summer and autumn, and have a pleasing ..."
2. The English Flower Garden: Design, Arrangement and Plans Followed by a by William Robinson (1895)
"... Nierembergia rivularis. and N. filicaulis, or gracilis as it is called, which
has slender drooping branches. Both have pretty white flowers pencilled ..."
3. The English Flower Garden and Pleasure Ground: Design and Arrangement Shown by William Robinson (1899)
"Hardy annuals of the Crowfoot family, all curious and pretty with feathery Fennel-
like foliage and bluish or yellowish Nierembergia rivularis. blossoms. ..."
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