Pieris ovalifolia
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Pieris ovalifolia, D. Don (Andromeda ovalifolia, Wall.). Half-evergreen or deciduous shrub or tree, to 40 ft.: branchlets glabrous: lvs. coriaceous, ovate or elliptic to ovate-oblong, short-acuminate or acute, usually rounded at the base, glabrous or hairy on the veins beneath, 2-6 in. long: fls. in simple lateral racemes with a few lvs. at the base, 2-6 in. long; sepals ovate to triangular-lanceolate; corolla oblong-urceolate, white, slightly pubescent outside, 1/3 in long. May-June. Himalayas. Var. lanceolata, Clarke (P. lanceolata, D. Don). Lvs. elliptic-oblong to elliptic-lanceolate, narrowed at the base, smaller: sepals greenish, oblong to lanceolate. Himalayas, China. Var. elliptica, Rehd. & Wilson (P. elliptica, Sieb. & Zuce.). Lvs. thinner,deciduous, elliptic-ovate to ovate-oblong. Japan, China. S.I.F. 2:60. This variety is hardier than the type. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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