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|genus=Francoa
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'''''Francoa''''' is a [[genus]] of the [[Francoaceae]] [[family (biology)|family]] which consists of [[herb]]s endemic to [[Chile]]. Plants may grow up to one metre high and produce basal clumps of round, deeply lobed, dark green, fuzzy leaves with winged leafstalks. Compact [[raceme]]s of small, cup-shaped flowers, which are pink with red markings, appear in summer and early fall.
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==Cultivation==
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===Propagation===
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===Pests and diseases===
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== Species ==
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* ''[[Francoa alba]]'' [[H.Jacq.]]
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* ''[[Francoa appendiculata]]'' [[A.Juss.]] ex [[Cav.]]
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* ''[[Francoa glabrata]]'' [[DC.]]
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* ''[[Francoa lyrata]]'' Ruiz & Pav.apud Lopez
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* ''[[Francoa ramosa]]'' [[D.Don]]
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* ''[[Francoa rupestris]]'' [[Poepp.]]
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* ''[[Francoa sonchifolia]]'' [[Lodd.]] (Bridal Wreath)
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==Gallery==
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<gallery perrow=5>
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Image:Upload.png| photo 1
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Image:Upload.png| photo 2
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==References==
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<references/>
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
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==External links==
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*{{wplink}}
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Latest revision as of 20:45, 3 August 2010


Bridal wreath


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Francoa is a genus of the Francoaceae family which consists of herbs endemic to Chile. Plants may grow up to one metre high and produce basal clumps of round, deeply lobed, dark green, fuzzy leaves with winged leafstalks. Compact racemes of small, cup-shaped flowers, which are pink with red markings, appear in summer and early fall.

Cultivation

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Gallery

References


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