Muehlenbeckia platyclada


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Read about Muehlenbeckia platyclada in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Muehlenbeckia platyclada, Meissn. (Coccoloba platyclada, F. Muell.). A very interesting, erect, shrubby plant with broad, flat, ribbon-like, glossy, delicately striate branches replacing the lvs., which are scanty or entirely wanting: lvs. membranous, oblong-lanceolate, sometimes hastate: bracts and stipules very short: fls. white, in few-fld. clusters: achenes included in the fleshy perianth, which at maturity is bright red or at length deep purple and quite showy. Solomon Isls. B.M. 5382.— Frequently grown in greenhouses because of the odd flat sts. and showy fr.


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