Tinnea

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Tinnea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Tinnea (named in honor of Mlle. Tinne). Labiatae. Tall perennial herbs or subshrubs, pubescent or woolly, adapted to the warmhouse. Lvs. very entire: floral whorls usually laxly 2-fld., axillary or in a terminal raceme: fls. fuscous- or violet-purple, fragrant; calyx ovoid, 2-lipped; corolla-limb somewhat 2-lipped; stamens 4, didynamous; ovary shortly 4-lobed: nutlets obovoid-clavate. — About 23 species, Afr. T. Sacleuxii, Sprenger. Dwarf shrub with the branches shortly and densely pubescent: lvs. short-petioled, oblong or ovate, entire, 3/4-l in. long: cymes axillary, 2-5-fld.: calyx membranous, deeply 2-lipped; corolla nearly 1 in. long, lower lip much longer than upper. Trop. Afr. (?). ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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