Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Glycyrrhiza [1097]

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Family: Fabaceae

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description_en: Genus of about 20 species of perennials from a range of moist or dry habitats in the Mediterranean, tropical Asia, and North and South America, occurring in diverse habitats from dry scrub to swampland. They have pinnate, rarely 3-palmate, sticky-glandular leaves, and pea-like flowers borne in axillary racemes or spikes. G. glabra is a coarse but interesting plant suitable for a wild garden or informal border; its roots are the source of liquorice.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy.

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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers outdoors in spring or autumn. Divide roots, each with one or more growth buds, in early spring.

pests_en: Trouble free.

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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Fabaceae マメ科 Show
PB2 Fabaceae マメ科 Show
PB3 Fabaceae マメ科 Show

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