Metaplexis
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Metaplexis (Greek, referring to relationships of the corona parts and stamens). Asclepiadaceae. Three twining shrubs of Japan, N. China and Siberia, little grown: lvs. opposite, cordate: fls. medium or small, in pedunculate clusters. M. Stauntonii. Roem. & Schult. (M. chinensis, Decne. not Turcz.), has acuminate undulate lvs.: racemes extra-axillary, peduncled, the fls. pale rose or greenish white, small: likely to kill to the ground and to send up long herbaceous blooming shoots. China. G. 32:661.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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