Details of genus: Phillyrea [1207]
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Family: Oleaceae
family_ja: モクセイ
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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.
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propagation_en: Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer.
pests_en: Whiteflies may be troublesome.
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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 | Oleaceae | モクセイ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Oleaceae | モクセイ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Oleaceae | モクセイ科 | Show |