Details of genus: Clytostoma [1482]
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Family: Bignoniaceae
family_ja: ノウゼンカズラ
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 9 species of evergreen, perennial climbers found in forest in tropical North and South America. The mid- to dark green leaves, borne in opposite pairs, are composed of 2 (in rare cases, 3) leaflets and a tendril. They are cultivated for their foxglove-shaped flowers, produced in pairs or clusters from the leaf axils. In frost-prone areas, grow in a temperate or warm greenhouse. In warmer areas, grow as ground cover, or use to clothe a pergola, arbour, sunny wall, or tree.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 13-18°C (55-64°F) in spring. Root short-jointed, lateral shoots in summer.
pests_en: Red spider mites, whiteflies, and mealybugs may be a problem under glass.
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comment_ja: クリトストマ
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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 | Bignoniaceae | ノウゼンカズラ科 | Show | |||
PB2 | Bignoniaceae | ノウゼンカズラ科 | Show | |||
PB3 | Bignoniaceae | ノウゼンカズラ科 | Show |