Schubertia
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Schubertia (named after Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert). Asclepiadaceae. Twining shrubs, occasionally grown in the warmhouse: lvs. large: fls. large, white, borne in loose umbels; sepals ovate, generally acute, alternating with single glands; corolla funnelform or salver-shaped, with a broad tube; crown upright, included: follicles thick and hairy.—About 6 species from S. Amer. S. grandiflora, Mart. & Zucc. Fig. 3572. Branches twisting, straw-colored, covered with long rigid red-brown hairs: lvs. cordate, obovate, acute, both surfaces densely brown-pubescent: umbels few-fld.; pedicels long-hairy: fls. white; sepals oval-acute; corolla large, tube gourd-shaped, glabrous inside, the lobes oval-elongate, obtuse, erect, sparsely pale yellow pilose Brazil. G. 36:503; 37:351. Gt. 50:1492. G.F. 3:369 (adapted in Fig. 3572) Gn. 32:84. S. graveolens, Lindl. (Araujia graveolens, Mast.), is a Brazilian climber, likely to be found in collections of greenhouse plants, smaller-fld. than the above. See p. 2610, under Physianthus. There may be confusion in the use of the names S. graveolens, S. grandiflora, and Physianthus auricomus. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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