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Details of Genus: Terminalia L. (1767)

ID: 1280

Genus ja: モモタマナ

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# spp.: 279 (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)

Accepted: Accepted

Family: Combretaceae

Family ja: シクンシ

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Data sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 20 Feb 2024Scientific name & others Show this Data source

Distribution en: Tropics & Subtropics

Description en: Genus of 200 species of deciduous and evergreen trees, frequently buttressed, found in tropical woodland worldwide. The attractive, simple, entire, broadly obovate to oblong or elliptic leaves are either transparent or minutely pitted with transparent spots, and arranged alternately, in spirals, or in nearly opposite pairs. Insignificant, petalless, tubular flowers are borne in axillary or terminal spikes or panicles, followed by one-seeded fruits. Where temperatures fall below 13°C (55°F), grow in a temperate or warm greenhouse. In tropical climates, grow as specimen or shade trees, hedges, or windbreaks.

Hardiness en: Frost tender.

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Propagation en: Sow seed at 18-24°C (64-75°F) in spring. Layer in spring.

Pests en: Trouble free.

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Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2024-02-20 10:32 by hkokubun@mac.com

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System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Accepted Combretaceae シクンシ科 279 Show
PB2 Combretaceae シクンシ科 Show
PB3 Combretaceae シクンシ科 Show