Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Maurandya Ortega [1156]

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# spp.: 2

pub_year: 1797

accepted: Accepted

Family: Plantaginaceae

family_ja: オオバコ

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Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 13 Sep 2023Scientific name & others Show this data_source

distribution_en: Mexico to Honduras

description_en: Genus of 2 species of twining, woody-based, herbaceous, perennial climbers found in rocky areas and woodland in Mexico and Central America. The leaves are triangular to broadly ovate, some-times heart-shaped at the bases, and sometimes 5-lobed. Solitary, trumpet-shaped blooms are borne in the leaf axils throughout summer and autumn. Use to clothe a trellis, or grow against a wall. In frost-prone areas, grow in a cool greenhouse or outdoors as annuals.

hardiness_en: Half hardy.

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propagation_en: Sow seed at 13-18°C (55-64°F) in spring. Root softwood cuttings with bottom heat in late spring.

pests_en: Trouble free.

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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2023-09-13 22:55 by hkokubun@mac.com

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
PB2 Scrophulariaceae ゴマノハグサ科 Show
PB3 Scrophulariaceae ゴマノハグサ科 Show
APG4 Accepted Plantaginaceae オオバコ科 2 Show

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