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Field No. 1904
Date June, 18, 1924.
Locality Wenchow, Chekiang
Altitude 300ft
Habitat Cultivated in private garden
of rich soil.
Habit evergreen shrub
Height up to 6 ft
D.B.H.
Bark
Bud
Leaf
Flower Nodding corolla creamy white highly
scented sepals green or greenish convex.
Fruit Stamens creamy white, tightly
intricated, flo-open during the day
time & close at night (so called
“night close” in chinese). A rare cult-
Notes ivated evergreen shrub of bushy
form. los-
Common Name Family
Name