Gymnosporia serrata

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Read about Gymnosporia serrata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Gymnosporia serrata, Loes. (Celastrus serratus, Hochst.). Evergreen shrub; the branches with slender spines or unarmed, puberulous or nearly glabrous at the extremities: lvs. coriaceous, short-petioled, ovate or elliptic to oblanceolate, obtuse, serrulate, glabrous, reticulate beneath, 1 ½ -3 in. long: cymes small on axillary, forked, puberulous peduncles much shorter than the lvs.: caps. 3-valved, smooth. Abyssinia. G. buxifolia, Szyszylowicz (Celastrus buxifolius, Linn.). Usually spiny, several feet high: lvs. obovate, obtuse, crenately serrate, 1-2 in. long:cymes dense, short-peduncled. Afr. B.M. 2070 (as Cdastrus cymosus) and 2114 (as C. buxifolius inermis). G. varia bibs, Loes. Lvs. oblong to oblong-lanceolate, acute, serrulate, 2-3 ½ in. long: cymes slender, much shorter than lvs.: caps. ½ - ¾ m. across. Cent. China.

Alfred Rehder.


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