A Famous Botanical Imposter
If you’ve noticed our parking lot plant of the Asian native small tree, Sinowilsonia henryi, during a visit to JLBG, we have just discovered that it’s an imposter. Named to commemorate two famous plant explorers, Ernest Wilson (1876-1930) and Augustine Henry (1857-1930), Sinowilsoniana is one of two, odd, monotypic tree genera in the Witch Hazel
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