Polygala virgata
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Polygala virgata, Thunb. Glabrous shrub, 2-5 or even 15 ft. high, with rod-like branches terminating in many- fld., leafless racemes of purple or flesh-colored fls.: anterior sepals distinct; wings obtuse. S. Afr.—The typical form is advertised in S. Calif., but in Eu. probably the only form cult, is var. speciosa, Harv. (P. speciosa, Sims). Glabrous: lower lvs. obovate or cuneate, upper more linear, all obtuse: raceme long and lax: bracts soon deciduous. S. Afr. B.M. 1780. L.B.C. 7:621. B.R. 150. B. 1:43.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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