Baphia

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

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Read about Baphia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Baphia (name meaning dye). Leguminosae. Camwood. Barwood. Shrubs or small trees, sparingly planted far south. Erect or climbing: Lvs. 1-foliolate, exstipellate, the stipules small: fls. white or yellow, papilionaceous, fascicled or racemose; calyx short-toothed but becoming slit as the fl. opens; standard orbicular, and wings oblong or obovate, keel obtuse and slightly incurved; stamens not united: pod linear-lanceolate, acuminate, flattened.—A dozen species in Trop. Afr. and Madagascar. Sometimes grown in hothouses. Prop. by cuttings bearing Lvs. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

Cultivation

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