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PHYLLOMANIACA—Templinii a sport of it. 
Some authorities say it is the same as Jessie. The 
name is from 2 Greek words meaning leaf crazy, 
and all of its relatives show this characteristic. 
PICTA ALBA — Smaller grower than Picta 
Rosea; heavily spotted, small narrow dark green 
leaves; black stems; greenish white flowers. 
PICTA ROSEA—Larger leaf than Alba Picta, 
faintly spotted; Rubra type; rose colored flowers 
in profusion. 
PICTAVIENSIS—Very similar to Viaude, but 
of much smaller growth, leaf and flower. 
PLATANIFOLIA—Incorrect name for Faureana. 
POLLARD RED—Same as Madam Fanny Giron. 
PRESIDENT CARNOT—Very similar to Coral¬ 
line Lucerne, but leaves are without spots and 
light green, flushed red underneath, flowers 
mostly female of a brilliant red. Worthy of 
cultivation. 
PREUSEN—Of German origin. Very bushy, 
intermediate growth; green leaves 2 1 / &" to 3" long, 
and IV 2 " wide; pink tinted flowers distributed 
through foliage; a constant bloomer; an excellent 
pot plant. 
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PRUNIFOLIA — Scharffiana type; large dark 
green leaves, plum color underneath, red stems, 
all hairy; drooping white flowers in clusters. 
RED POLLARD—Same as Madam Fanny Giron. 
REX—This specie is of the Corm or Procumbent 
type, and are otherwise known as the “Painted 
Leaf”; there seems to be an unlimited number of 
varieties. 
RICHARD ROBINSON — Larger leaf than 
MacBethii, beautifully splotched with silver, white 
flowers. 
RICHARDSONI — Leaves longer and more 
feathery than McBethii; low growing branching 
type; flowers white in profusion, likes shade. 
RICINIFOLIA — Procumbent type; big bronzy 
leaves resembling in shape the Castor bean, hairy 
also stems; bunches of pink flowers as much as 
18" across, on stalks 4 ft. long; fine tub specimen. 
ROBUSTA— Growth is fountain effect, stands 
considerable sunlight; small ruddy, crinkly leaves, 
with red stems; pink to red flowers. 
ROBUSTA DECKERS — Flowers and flower 
stems are larger and longer than Robusta, darker 
leaves and of a more upright growth. 
ROBUSTA WHITE—Same as Acuminata. 
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