Stackhousia
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Stackhousia (named for John Stackhouse, an English botanist). Stackhousiaceae. Small herbs from a perennial herbaceous or woody rhizome, used for ornamental planting in warm climates: lvs. alternate, linear or spatulate, entire, leathery or somewhat fleshy; stipules none or very minute: fls. spicate at the ends of the branches or fascicled along the rachis, rarely racemose, white or yellow, hermaphrodite; calyx small, tube hemispherical, 5-lobed or rarely 5-parted; petals 5, linear or spatulate, claw elongated; stamens 5, inserted on the disk-margin, erect; ovary sessile, free, subglobose, 2-5-lobed or -parted, 2-5-celled: fr. splitting up into 2-5 globose, angular or winged indehiscent berries.—About 20 species, Austral. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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