Martynia louisiana

Martynia louisiana subsp. var.
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Martynia louisiana, Mill. (M. proboscidea, Glox. Proboscidea Jussieui, Steud.). Unicorn Plant. Proboscis Flower. Fig. 2328. Annual, the ascending or prostrate branches 2-3 ft. long: lvs. roundish, cordate, often oblique, entire or obscurely wavy-lobed, 4-12 in. wide: fls. 1 ½ -2 in. long, dull white or yellowish with mottles or spots of purple or yellow within, the corolla nearly as broad as long, the lobes obtuse: fr. 4-6 in. long at maturity, the beak equaling or exceeding the body. Native from Ind. to Utah and to Texas and New Mex.; naturalized farther east and north. B.M. 1056. V. 3:151.—The picture (Fig. 2328) shows frs. one-third the size at full maturity. The right-hand specimen shows the woody part, after all the soft parts have been macerated. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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