Duvernoia

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Duvernoia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Duvernoia (J. G. Duvernoy, pupil of Tourne fort, or G. L. Duvernoy, of Strassburg, writer on natural history). Acanthaceae. By some authors united with Adhatoda, which genus is by some included in Justicia. The .genus comprises 15 or more herbs or shrubs: fls. single or in short spikes; calyx short, 4- toothed, the back lobe toothed or parted; corolla-tube short; limb labiate, the upper lip helmet-shaped and 2-toothed, the lower lip flat. The species seem not to be in the trade, although D. Dewevrei, DeWild, has been cult, in Belgium: it is a tufted herb, about 2 ft. high: lvs. oblong, petiolate: fls. paniculate; upper lip of corolla white with red stripes and the lower greenish white; corolla about ½ in. long. Congo. ^CH 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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