Details of Genus: Phillyrea
ID: 1207
Genus ja:
Genus en:
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 2 (from names table)
Accepted:
Family: Oleaceae
Family ja: モクセイ
Infra familial classification:
Distribution en:
Description en: Genus of 4 species of evergreen shrubs and trees occurring in woodland and rocky places from the Mediterranean to S.W. Asia. Grown for their habit and foliage, they have opposite, linear to ovate-elliptic, yellow-green to dark green leaves. The 4-lobed, salverform white flowers are borne in axillary cymes, followed by spherical or ovoid, blue-black fruits. Grow in a shrub border or woodland garden, or as specimen plants. In frost-prone areas, grow against a sheltered wall.
Hardiness en: Fully hardy to frost hardy.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer.
Pests en: Whiteflies may be troublesome.
Description ja:
Comment:
Comment ja:
Type species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Oleaceae | モクセイ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Oleaceae | モクセイ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Oleaceae | モクセイ科 | Show |