Diphylleia
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Diphylleia (Greek, double leaf). Berberidaceae. Umbrella-leaf. An interesting hardy perennial herb, sometimes transferred to the wild-garden. Plant with thick creeping jointed knotty rootstocks, sending up a huge peltate cut-lobed umbrella-like radical lf. on a stout stalk, and a flowering st. bearing 2 similar (but smaller and more 2-cleft) alternate lvs., which are peltate near one margin, and a terminal cyme of white fls.: sepals 6, fugacious; petals and stamens 6; ovules 5 or 6: berries globose, few-seeded. This is one of the genera having only 2 species, one of which is found in N. E. N. Amer., the other in E. Asia or Japan, of which there are two others in this family.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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