Sipanea
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Read about Sipanea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Sipanea (native name in Guiana). Rubiaceae. Annual or perennial herbs, hispid-setose, pilose or glabrate, erect or prostrate, with terete branches: lvs. opposite, petiolate, ovate or lanceolate; stipules linear, elongate, persistent: fls. paniculate or cymose, the cymes in corymbs, axillary, terminal or dichotomously disposed, white or rose, the throat frequently golden villous; calyx-tube turbinate or ovoid, the limb with 5 elongate-subulate, persistent lobes; corolla funnelform or salver-shaped, tube elongated with the throat dilated, the limb with 5 equal, broad-ovate spreading lobes; stamens 5; disk annular; ovary 2-celled: caps. ovoid or subglobose, leathery.—About 5 species, Trop. Amer. S. carnea, Neumann. Perennial herb, about 3 ft. or more high: lvs. oval, lanceolate, acute: fls. pale rose-violet, arranged in a corymb; corolla-tube cylindrical, 5-parted, oval, acute: fr. hemispherical. Cent. Amer. H.U. 4, p. 193. R.H. 1843:445. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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