Hamelia ventricosa
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Hamelia ventricosa, Swartz. Shrub or small tree: lvs. usually in whorls of 3, rarely 4, oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, glabrous, 3-5 in. long: fls. yellow, about 1 ½ in. long, tubular-campanulate, constricted above the base in a terminal few-fld. infl.: fr. ovoid. W. Indies. B.M. 1894. B.R. 1195.—The similar H. chrysantha, Swartz (L.B.C. 11:1098) has smaller fls. and smaller more obovate lvs.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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