Details of Genus: Stewartia L.
ID: 11
Genus ja:
Genus en:
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 11 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Theaceae
Family ja: ツバキ
Infra familial classification:
Distribution en: E.Asia, E. N.America
Description en: Genus, related to Camellia, of 15-20 species of deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs from woodland in E. Asia and S.E. USA. They are grown for their often peeling bark, their simple, usually toothed leaves, which colour well in autumn, and their cup-shaped white flowers with bold stamens, borne in the leaf axils. Use as specimens in woodland.
Hardiness en: Fully hardy to frost hardy.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn. Take greenwood cuttings in early summer, or semi-ripe cuttings in mid- to late summer. Layer in autumn.
Pests en: Trouble free.
Description ja:
Comment:
Comment ja: ナツツバキ，ヒメシャラ
Type species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-03-03 21:57
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Theaceae | ツバキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Theaceae | ツバキ科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Accepted | Theaceae | ツバキ科 | Show |