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Details of genus: Denmoza Britton & Rose [1046]

genus_ja: デンモサ

genus_en:

# spp.: 1

pub_year: 1922

accepted: Accepted

Family: Cactaceae

family_ja: サボテン

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Cactoideae: Tribe Trichocereeae

Citation:
data_sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 14 May 2022Scientific name & others Show this data_source

distribution_en:

description_en: Genus of 2 species of spherical to columnar, perennial cacti from hillsides in Argentina. They have very thick stems and densely spiny ribs. Tubular flowers are produced mainly near the top of the stems, the style and stamens protruding in a cluster from each almost closed throat. Spherical, scaly fruits have woolly tufts, which later fall, and large, helmet-shaped black seeds. In frost-prone areas, grow in a warm greenhouse. In warmer climates, grow in a border with other succulents.

hardiness_en: Frost tender.

cultivation_en:

propagation_en: Sow seed at 21°C (70°F) in spring or early summer.

pests_en: Mealybugs and root mealybugs may be troublesome, especially in containers.

description_ja: 属名は自生地であるMendozaのアナグラム。

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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2022-05-14 22:25 by hkokubun@mac.com

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
PB2 Cactaceae サボテン科 Subfamily Cactoideae Show
PB3 Cactaceae サボテン科 Subfamily Cactoideae Show
APG4 Accepted Cactaceae サボテン科 Subfamily Cactoideae: Tribe Trichocereeae 1 Show

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