Exacum macranthum

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Read about Exacum macranthum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Exacum macranthum, Arn. (E. zeylinicum var. macranthum). Fig. 1468. St. cylindrical, slightly branched: lvs. as in E. zeylanicum, though perhaps more variable from base to summit: fls. purplish blue, 2 in. across. In both species there is a narrow ring of yellow at the mouth, to which the conspicuous clusters of stamens are attached. Ceylon. B.M. 4771 (deep purplish blue). G.C. III. 15:331. R.H. 1911, p. 31. J.H. III. 42:182; 51:259.—The best of the genus. The rich, dark blue is worth striving for. CH


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