Calodendrum capensis

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Calodendrum capensis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Calodendrum capensis, Thunb. Cape Chestnut. Height in Afr.70 ft.: branches opposite, or in 3's: Ivs. simple, decussate, ovate, obtuse retuse or acute, parallel-nerved, 4-5 in. long, studded with oil-cysts, which look like translucent spots when held to the light: panicles terminal; peduncles usually trichotomous; calyx deciduous; petals 5, linear- oblong, 1½ in.long, 2 lines wide, sprinkled with purple glands; stamens 10, 5 alternate, sterile, and petaloid: seeds 2 in each cell, larger than a hazelnut, black and shining. G.C. II. 19:217. Also written Calodendron capense. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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