Details of Genus: Abeliophyllum Nakai
ID: 148
Genus ja:
Genus en: White forsythia
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 2 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Oleaceae
Family ja: モクセイ
Infra familial classification:
Distribution en:
Description en: Genus of one species of deciduous shrub occurring on open hillsides in Korea. Related to Forsythia, it is cultivated for its fragrant flowers, borne in late winter or spring on the previous year’s growth. Grow A. distichum in a sunny border or train against a warm wall.
Hardiness en: Fully hardy, if wood has adequately ripened in summer. Early flowers may be damaged by late frosts.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Root greenwood or semi-ripe cuttings, or layer, in summer.
Pests en: Trouble free.
Description ja:
Comment: Korea
Comment ja: ウチワノキ
Type species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-03-03 21:57
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Oleaceae | モクセイ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Oleaceae | モクセイ科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Accepted | Oleaceae | モクセイ科 | Show |
