Citronella megaphylla

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Villaresia grandiflora, Fisch. Tree, smooth with subangular branches: lvs. sparse, petioled, coriaceous, ovate-lanceolate, narrowed toward the base, apex acuminate, greenish above, paler beneath: panicles terminal, clustered: fls. sessile, small, white; calyx tubular-campanulate, lobes 5, ovate; petals 5, spreading, lanceolate. Brazil. Gt. 6:181. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.