Details of genus: Browallia [1450]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Amethyst violet, Bush violet
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accepted:
Family: Solanaceae
family_ja: ナス
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 6 upright, bushy annuals and subshubby perennials from damp, shady areas and woodland in N. South America and the West Indies. They have slender, ovate to elliptic leaves and salverform, violet, purple, blue, or white flowers, with 5 broad, unequal lobes. In frost-prone areas, grow as short-lived container plants in a conservatory or in the home. In tropical climates, grow in a border or container.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 18°C (64°F) in early spring for summer-flowering plants and in late summer for winter- to spring-flowering plants.
pests_en: Aphids and whiteflies may be a problem under glass.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja: ルリマガリバナ
type_species:
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-09-04 03:56
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Solanaceae | ナス科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Solanaceae | ナス科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Solanaceae | ナス科 | Show |