Semele androgyna

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Semele androgyna in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Semele androgyna, Kunth (Ruscus androgynus, Linn.). Scandent, branching: cladodia ovate or ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, leathery: fls. small, yellow, clustered; ovary 3-loculed: berry globose, indehiscent. B.M. 1898 and 3029 (as Ruscus androgynus). R.H. 1894, p. 546. Gn. 72. p. 432. G.M. 31:477, 479; 37:261.—The members which have the position of lvs. are minute scales, in the axil of which are borne the cladophylla, the latter being 3-4 in. long. It is grown in the open in S. Calif. and is said to look like a gigantic smilax and to have dark green, tropical foliage likely to be mistaken for some of the Indian climbing palms. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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