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| − | + | '''''Breynia''''' is a [[plant]] [[genus]] in the [[family]] [[Phyllanthaceae]]. It has 35 [[species]], distributed from [[India]] to [[Australia]]. | |
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| − | + | Breynia (for J. P. Breyn, a German botanist of 17th century). Eupharbiaceie. Tropical shrubs or trees, rarely cult. Lvs. alternate, simple: fls. small, in short axillary clusters, monoecious, apetalous; calvx imbricate; styles 2-parted: fr. a reel berry. Related to Phyl- lanthus: about 15 soecies in Trop. Asia ond Pacific Isle. B. turbinata (Phyllanthus turbinatus, Sims). May be the same as Andrachne fruticosa. | |
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*''[[Breynia disticha]]'' - snowbush | *''[[Breynia disticha]]'' - snowbush | ||
*''[[Breynia fruiticosa]]'' Hook. f. | *''[[Breynia fruiticosa]]'' Hook. f. | ||
*''[[Breynia nivosa]]'' | *''[[Breynia nivosa]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Breynia oblongifolia]]'' - coffee bush | ||
*etc. | *etc. | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 | ||
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | ||
| + | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | ||
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> | ||
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If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!
Breynia is a plant genus in the family Phyllanthaceae. It has 35 species, distributed from India to Australia.
Read about Breynia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Breynia (for J. P. Breyn, a German botanist of 17th century). Eupharbiaceie. Tropical shrubs or trees, rarely cult. Lvs. alternate, simple: fls. small, in short axillary clusters, monoecious, apetalous; calvx imbricate; styles 2-parted: fr. a reel berry. Related to Phyl- lanthus: about 15 soecies in Trop. Asia ond Pacific Isle. B. turbinata (Phyllanthus turbinatus, Sims). May be the same as Andrachne fruticosa.
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Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Species
- Breynia disticha - snowbush
- Breynia fruiticosa Hook. f.
- Breynia nivosa
- Breynia oblongifolia - coffee bush
- etc.
Gallery
photo 1
photo 2
photo 3
References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
- w:Breynia. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Breynia QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
