Rhexia mariana

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Rhexia mariana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rhexia mariana, Linn. A slender erect usually simple- stemmed plant with reddish purple fls. about 1 in. across, in loose cymes: lvs. short-petioled, oblong to linear-oblong, 1 — 1 1/2 in. long, 2-5 lines wide, 3- nerved; anthers minutely spurred at the back. June-Sept. Pine barrens, N. J. to Fla., west to Ky. B.B. 2: 474.—Grows in drier places than R. virginica. It sometimes has white fls. and there is also a linear-lvd. form. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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