Metaplexis

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

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Read about Metaplexis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Metaplexis (Greek, referring to relationships of the corona parts and stamens). Asclepiadaceae. Three twining shrubs of Japan, N. China and Siberia, little grown: lvs. opposite, cordate: fls. medium or small, in pedunculate clusters. M. Stauntonii. Roem. & Schult. (M. chinensis, Decne. not Turcz.), has acuminate undulate lvs.: racemes extra-axillary, peduncled, the fls. pale rose or greenish white, small: likely to kill to the ground and to send up long herbaceous blooming shoots. China. G. 32:661. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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