Cespedesia
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Read about Cespedesia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Cespedesia (named in honor of Juan Maria Cespedes, priest of Bogota). Ochnaceae. Tall handsome glabrous trees, sometimes grown in the juvenile state in hothouses. Leaves alternate, large, coriaceous, mostly obovate to lanceolate and narrowed at base, entire, or crenate: fls. yellow, showy, in large terminal bractless panicles; sepals 5, small and deciduous; petals 5; stamens 10 to any: fr. a 5-valved caps.; seeds very small.—Species probably 6-10, in S. Amer. and Panama.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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