词条 | Halesia diptera |
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|name = Two-wing silverbell |image = Halesia_diptera0.jpg |image_caption = |genus = Halesia |species = diptera |authority = J.Ellis }} Halesia diptera, the two-wing silverbell or two-winged snowdrop tree, is a species in the family Styracaceae, native to the southeastern United States from South Carolina and Florida west to eastern Texas.[1] It is cultivated as an ornamental tree. DescriptionIt is a large shrub or small tree reaching 4–8 m tall. The leaves are deciduous, 6–12 cm long and 4–7 cm broad. The flowers are white, 2-2.5 cm long, produced in clusters of 3–6 together. The fruit is a dry (non-fleshy) drupe with two wings down the sides; this distinguishes it from the other species of Halesia, which have four wings on the fruit.[2] VarietiesThere are two varieties:[1]
References1. ^1 {{GRIN | accessdate = 21 January 2018}} {{Commons category|position=left|Halesia diptera}}{{Taxonbar|from=Q9001859}}2. ^Huxley, A., ed. (1992). New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. Macmillan {{ISBN|0-333-47494-5}}. 3 : Halesia|Trees of the Southeastern United States|Trees of the South-Central United States |
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