Details of Genus: Nymania
ID: 1179
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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
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Family: Meliaceae
Family ja: センダン
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Description en: Genus of one species of evergreen shrub from hot, dry areas of South Africa. It is grown for its small, 4-petalled flowers, with 8 long stamens, produced singly from the leaf axils, and its colourful, bladder-like seed pods. The leaves are very narrow and arranged alternately. In frost-prone areas, grow N. capensis in a cool greenhouse or conservatory. In warm, dry climates, grow in a border or as a specimen plant.
Hardiness en: Frost tender, but may survive short periods at 0°C (32°F).
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Propagation en: Sow seed at 16°C (61°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings in summer, with bottom heat.
Pests en: Usually trouble free, although scale insects may be a problem under glass.
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Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
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| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Meliaceae | センダン科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Meliaceae | センダン科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Meliaceae | センダン科 | Show |