VERNACULAR NAME: |
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| Hong Kong Orchid Tree [3653] | |
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GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
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LITERATURE POINTERS: |
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| Description [261, 1983, 3001, 3409] ; Illustration [1915, 3409, 3653] | |
DESCRIPTORS: |
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| Climbing: Not climbing [3001] ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Shrub, Tree [3001] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3001] ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 20 | |
USES: |
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| Environmental [261, 1915, 3653] | |
NOTES:
Commonly cultivated in the Mascarenes. [1915]
This is the sterile hybrid B. purpurea x B. variegata. Widely cultivated. [3001]
Hybrid of B.purpurea L, and B.variegata L, cultivated on the Mascarenes. [1915]
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Anonymous, 1979 | |
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