Styrax americana

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Styrax americana, Lam. (S. glabrum, Cav. S. laevigatum, Ait.). Shrub, 4-8 ft. high: lvs. oval to oblong, acute at both ends or acuminate, entire or serrulate, bright green and almost glabrous, 1-3 in. long: fls. nodding, in few-fld. clusters; pedicels about as long as calyx or little longer, puberulous; corolla about 1/2 in. long, almost glabrous, with spreading or reflexed, lanceolate-oblong petals; calyx-teeth minute, acute. April-June. Va. to Fla., west to Ark. and La. B.M. 921. L.B.C. 10:960. B.R. 952 (as Halesia parviflora). Var. pulverulenta, Perkins (S. pulverulenta, Michx.). Lvs. stellate-pubescent, at least when young: fls. on tomentose pedicels. S. Va. to Fla. and Texas. B.B. (ed. 2) 2:723. CH


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