Details of genus: Stewartia L. [11]
genus_ja:
genus_en:
# spp.:
pub_year:
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: 2022-03-09 15:20
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Theaceae | ツバキ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Theaceae | ツバキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Theaceae | ツバキ科 | Show |