Wikstroemia

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Read about Wikstroemia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Wikstroemia (named after J. E. Wikstroem, professor of botany at Stockholm, 1789-1856). Thymelaeaceae. Shrubs or trees, occasionally grown in the warmhouse or greenhouse: lvs. opposite or rarely alternate: fls. in short terminal or axillary racemes, spikes or heads; perianth tubular, limb spreading, 4-lobed, without scales in the throat; stamens 8; ovary villous, 1-celled : fr. a berry-like drupe. — About 40 species, Trop. Asia, Austral., and the islands of the Pacific.


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