Schubertia

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Schubertia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Schubertia (named after Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert). Asclepiadaceae. Twining shrubs, occasionally grown in the warmhouse: lvs. large: fls. large, white, borne in loose umbels; sepals ovate, generally acute, alternating with single glands; corolla funnelform or salver-shaped, with a broad tube; crown upright, included: follicles thick and hairy.—About 6 species from S. Amer. S. grandiflora, Mart. & Zucc. Fig. 3572. Branches twisting, straw-colored, covered with long rigid red-brown hairs: lvs. cordate, obovate, acute, both surfaces densely brown-pubescent: umbels few-fld.; pedicels long-hairy: fls. white; sepals oval-acute; corolla large, tube gourd-shaped, glabrous inside, the lobes oval-elongate, obtuse, erect, sparsely pale yellow pilose Brazil. G. 36:503; 37:351. Gt. 50:1492. G.F. 3:369 (adapted in Fig. 3572) Gn. 32:84. S. graveolens, Lindl. (Araujia graveolens, Mast.), is a Brazilian climber, likely to be found in collections of greenhouse plants, smaller-fld. than the above. See p. 2610, under Physianthus. There may be confusion in the use of the names S. graveolens, S. grandiflora, and Physianthus auricomus. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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