Distylium racemosum

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Read about Distylium racemosum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Distylium racemosum, Sieb. & Zucc. Tall tree, in cult. usually shrubby: Ivs. elliptic to elliptic-oblong, sometimes obovate, acute or obtusish, narrowed at the base, dark green and lustrous above, paler beneath, glabrous, 1¼-3 in. long: racemes stellate-pubescent; anthers red: caps, ovoid, 2-pointed, tomentose, ½ in. long. March, April. Japan. S.Z. 1:94. S.I.F. 2:25. I.T. 3:113.— The staminate fls. are conspicuous by the red color of their anthers. Var. variegatum, Carr. Lvs. bordered with yellowish white.—D. chinense, Hemsl. (D. racemosum var. chinense, Franch.), a shrub with oblong- obovate lvs. ¾-1½ in. long and usually sparingly toothed above the middle from Cent. China is now possibly also in cult. H.I. 29:2835. Alfred Rehder. CH


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