Iochroma lanceolatum

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Read about Iochroma lanceolatum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Iochroma lanceolatum, Miers. Shrub, 4-8 ft. high, the young branches downy with stellate hairs: lvs. alternate, oval or elliptic-lanceolate, acute, entire, tapering below into a long petiole: umbels supra-axillary and terminal; fls. rich deep purple-blue; corolla-tube slightly curved, somewhat puberulent, the margin shortly unequally 5-lobed or -toothed and pubescent. Ecuador. B.M 4338 and F.S. 4:309 (as Choenestes lanceolata). —Seedlings are said to vary in shades of violet or purple.


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