Philesia buxifolia

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Philesia buxifolia, Lam. (P. magellanica, Gmel.). Much branched, 3-4 ft.: lvs. alternate, linear-oblong, 1-11/2 in. long, leathery, evergreen, feather-veined, glabrous, glaucous beneath; margins reflexed; petiole jointed at the junction of the blade: fls. solitary, bright rosy red; petals wavy; filaments united into a tube below the middle, then free: ovary 1-celled, with 3 short parietal placentae which bear several ovules: fr. a berry. S. Chile to Magellan. B.M. 4738. F. 1854:65. G.C. II. 18:105; III. 55, suppl. June 6. J.H. III. 42:299. 0.36:329. H.F.4:72. Wilhelm Miller. CH 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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