Saururus

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 Saururus subsp. var.  Lizard's tail
Saururus cernuus
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Saururus (Greek, lizard's tail, referring to the curve of the spike of fls.). Saururaceae. Lizard's Tail. Perennial marsh herbs, suitable for the bog-garden.

Erect: lvs. heart-shaped, converging-ribbed, petioled, without distinct stipules: fls. crowded in a slender-naked-peduncled terminal spike or raceme; perianth none; stamens mostly 6 or 7, hypogynous: fr. somewhat fleshy, wrinkled, of 3-4 carpels united at base and indehiscent; seed usually solitary.—Two species, one in N. Amer., the other in Asia. CH


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