Correa
Correa {{{latin_name}}}
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Correa (after Jose Francesco Correa de Serra, Portuguese author, 1750-1823). Rutaceae. Tender Australian shrubs, rarely cultivated under glass. Shrubs, usually with dense, minute, stellate hairs: lvs. opposite, stalked, entire, and with transparent dots: fls. rather large, showy, red, white, yellow or green, usually pendulous, solitary or 2 or 3 together; petals and sepals each 4; stamens 8: carpels 4, nearly distinct.—Seven species. C. speciosa is probably the best and most variable species. It is a native of barren sandy plains, and belongs to the large and much- neglected class of Australian shrubs. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963