Details of genus: Nymania [1179]
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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? | Scientific 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 |