Styrax americana

Plant Characteristics
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Scientific Names

Read about Styrax americana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Styrax americana, Lam. (S. glabrum, Cav. S. laevigatum, Ait.). Shrub, 4-8 ft. high: lvs. oval to oblong, acute at both ends or acuminate, entire or serrulate, bright green and almost glabrous, 1-3 in. long: fls. nodding, in few-fld. clusters; pedicels about as long as calyx or little longer, puberulous; corolla about 1/2 in. long, almost glabrous, with spreading or reflexed, lanceolate-oblong petals; calyx-teeth minute, acute. April-June. Va. to Fla., west to Ark. and La. B.M. 921. L.B.C. 10:960. B.R. 952 (as Halesia parviflora). Var. pulverulenta, Perkins (S. pulverulenta, Michx.). Lvs. stellate-pubescent, at least when young: fls. on tomentose pedicels. S. Va. to Fla. and Texas. B.B. (ed. 2) 2:723. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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