Kennedya prostrata

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Read about Kennedya prostrata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Kennedya prostrata, R. Br. Prostrate, pubescent: lvs. 3-foliolate; lfts. broad-obovate or orbicular, less than 1 in. long, often wavy; stipules leafy, cordate : fls. 2-4 on each peduncle (which usually exceeds the lvs.), scarlet, 3/4in. long; standard obovate; keel incurved and obtuse; wings narrow and short: pod nearly cylindrical, pubescent. B.M. 270 (as Glycine coccinea). J.H. III. 44:65. var. major, DC. (K. Marryattae, Lindl. K. Marryattiana, Hort.). Larger and more hairy, twining: lfts. larger, strongly undulate; stipules sometimes 1 in. across: fls. large, deep scarlet. B.R. 1790. Gn. 28:60. Gn.W. 4:505. H.U. 5, p. 139. A.F. 3:547.—A very handsome winter-flowering twiner. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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