Gymnostachyum

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Gymnostachyum (naked spike). Acanthaceae. Some of the plants of this name are Fittonias (which see). G. ceylanicum, Arn. & Nees, is by Lindau (Engler & Prantl Pflanzenfamilien) referred to Cryptophrag- mium, becoming C. ceylanicum, O. Kuntze, but by Bent ham & Hoolcer is retained in the former genus. It is an erect herb from Ceylon, suitable for growing in the hothouse for its white-marked lvs. and small whitish fls. in clusters: lvs. opposite, oval or obovate, obtuse, somewhat serrate. B.M. 4706. J.F. 4:405. L. H. B.


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