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Hosta lancifolia, Tratt. (Funkia lancifolia, Spreng. F. japonica, Hort., of some). Lvs. lanceolate to narrowly ovate-lanceolate, the blade 6 in. or less long and 2 in. or less wide: raceme lax, 6-10-fld., on a tall, slender st.; fls. 1 ½ in. or less long, the tube slender and gradually enlarging upward, pale lilac. Var. albo-marginata, Hort. (Funkia albo-marginata, Hook., B.M. 3657),has the lvs. edged white. Var. tardiflora (Funkia tardiflora, Hort.). blooms in late autumn: lvs. firmer and shorter petioled. Gn. 64, p. 297. Var. undulata (Funkia undulata, Otto & Dietr. F. lancifolia var. undulata, Bailey) is a form with undulate white-margined lvs. There is a form with 1-striped lvs., var. univittata, Hort. Graceful. Fls. smaller than those of H. caerulea. H. longipes (Funkia longipes, Franch. & Sav.) is closely allied, but has broader If.-blades decurrent on the petiole.
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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