Tapeinotes
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Tapeinotes (from the Greek, referring to its low stature). Gesneriaceae. Under this generic name, one species is listed abroad, T. Carolinae, Wawra. The genus is now included in Sinningia and the current name is S. Carolinae, Benth. & Hook. (S. barbata, Nichols.). It is a Brazilian plant, adapted to the warmhouse: decumbent or ascending, with oblong to lanceolate crenate-serrate lvs. 1 ft. or less long and red beneath: fls. white, red-marked inside, with a contracted and hairy throat and tube swollen at base. B.M. 5623, which represents a striking plant with lvs. brilliant red-purple beneath and curved hairy deflexed white corollas 1 1/2 in. long: described as a small under-shrub. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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