Rhapis excelsa

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Rhapis excelsa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rhapis flabelliformis, L'Her. (R. Kwaniwortsik, Wendl.). Fig. 2739. Sts. 1 1/2-4 ft. high: lvs. 5-7-parted; segms. linear, subplicate, ciliate-spinulose along the margins and midveins, truncate, erose at the apex; petioles serrulate along the margins. China, Japan. B.M. 1371. R.H. 1872, p. 230. A.G. 13:261. I.H. 34:13. G. 1:478; 23:614. Gn.M. 6:288. Var. intermedia, Hort., according to Siebrecht, has lvs. horizontal instead of somewhat erect. Var. variegata, Hort., has been offered. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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