Berberidopsis

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Read about Berberidopsis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Berberidopsis (from Berberis and Greek opsis, likeness). Flacourtiaceae. Ornamental shrub cultivated for its crimson flowers and evergreen foliage. Branches slender, terete: Lvs. alternate, petioled, dentate: fls. perfect, long-pedicelled, in terminal racemes; bracts, sepals and petals gradually passing into one another, 9-15, the inner ones concave, larger; stamens 7-10 with very short filaments; ovary superior, 1-celled with many ovules; style short, with 3-lobed stigma: fr. a berry.—One species in Chile. This is a low, glabrous, slightly climbing shrub, with deep green foliage and crimson flowers in drooping racemes, for temperate regions or the cool greenhouse, growing in almost any soil. Propagation is by seeds sown in spring, by greenwood cuttings in spring, or by layers in autumn. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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