Hemiandra
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Hemiandra (half anther or male, referring to the l-celled anthers). Labiates. Three shrubs or sub- shrubs in W. Austral., with opposite, rigid and narrow entire sharp-pointed lvs., and solitary axillary white or pink fls.: corolla with a short erect broadly 2-lobed upper lip, and a longer spreading 3-lobed lower lip with the middle lobe often 2-lobed; stamens 4, didynamous; style briefly 2-lobed, H. pungens, R. Br., is recorded in European horticultural literature: rigid shrub, 1-2 ft. or less, glabrous or nearly so: lvs. sessile, linear or linear- lanceolate, with 1 or 2 prominent veins beneath: fls. white or pink with darker spots; corolla-tube exserted and dilated. J.F. 2:126.—Mentioned as a greenhouse subshrub. L. H.B.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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