Medinilla teysmannii

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Read about Medinilla teysmannii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Medinilla teysmannii, Miq. (M. amabilis, Dyer). Exceeds M. magnifica in size of fls., but lacks the beautiful colored bracts: glabrous: sts. with 4 crisped or crenulate wings: lvs. very large (12 in. long and 6-8 in. wide), sessile, obovate-oblong or elliptic-oblong, acute and often concave, wavy-margined, 5-nerved: panicle pyramidal, erect, bracts none; fls. rose-colored, l ½ -2 in. ilium.; calyx truncate or obscurely lobed; stamens 10, upcurved, with pale violet anthers. Celebes, New Guinea. B.M. 6681. G.C. II. 1:373; 17:561. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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