Hebenstreitia

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Hebenstreitia (named for John Ernst Hebenstreit, 1703- 1757, professor of medicine in the University of Leipzig). Selaginaceae. Annual herbs, subshrubs or shrubs, mostly grown in greenhouses: lvs. alternate or opposite often narrow, entire or often dentate: spikes terminal, often dense, short or elongated; fls. sessile, white, yellow or pink; stamens 4 didynumous, included, filaments short; anthers oblong or linear, 1-loculed; ovary 2-loculed: fr. with 2 cells, often one not well developed. — About 30 species, mostly from S. Afr. H. comosa, Hochst., is grown as a half- hardy annual (plant perennial). One to 4 ft. high : lvs. numerous, lanceolate or elliptic- lanceolate, glabrous, ½ -2 in. long; spikes elongate, 2-6 in. long, mignonette -like; corolla yellow or white, with an orange-red blotch on the limb; tube slender; lobes oblong, inner pair much narrower and scarcely longer than the outer. B.M. 7895. May be safely sown outdoors in April. Fls. fragrant. L. H. B. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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