Calanthe Wiotiana
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Calanthe Wiotiana, Makoy (Maranta Wiotii, Morr.). Habit dwarf, spreading: rhizomes branching freely: growths bearing only a single If. each; blade linear- lanceolate, slightly oblique, 4-12 in. long, undulate, acute, upper side silvery gray with a narrow band of light green around the margin; midrib green, with a row arranged pinnately, along either side of the midrib, of dark olive-green blotches or stripes; under side dull grayish green finely striated all over between the principal veins with patches of light yellowish green; petiole 3-15 in. long, erect or spreading, light green, terete sheath entirely absent. Probably Brazil.—A most beautiful species; thrives best in leaf-mold and sand. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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