Pyrostegia venusta


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Read about Pyrostegia venusta in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Pyrostegia venusta, Baill. (P. ignea, Presl. Bignonia venusta, Ker). Fig. 3265. Sts. striate or somewhat angled, pubescent while young: lfts. usually 3, ovate to ovate-oblong, shortly and obtusely acuminate, cuneate at the base, glabrous above, puberulous beneath, 1 3/4-2 1/4in. long: fls. in drooping panicles; calyx campanulate, shortly 5-toothed; corolla tubular-funnelform, crimson-orange, 2-3 in. long, with oblong, obtuse, reflexing lobes. Brazil. B.M. 2050. P.M. 7:123. B.R. 249. G.C. II. 11:274. A.F. II:1023. J.H. III. 49:281. G. 5:481. H.U. 5, p. 1.—One of the best rafter plants for warm greenhouses; blooms profusely in early winter.

Alfred Rehder.


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