Details of genus: Dorotheanthus [1515]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Ice plant, Livingstone daisy
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accepted:
Family: Aizoaceae
family_ja: ハマミズナ
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 10 species of low-growing, basally branching, succulent annuals from open, sandy or rocky areas in South Africa. They have opposite or alternate, narrowly linear to spoon-shaped leaves, glistening with small, crystal-like structures. In summer, they produce numerous long-stalked, daisy-like, white, yellow, orange, pink, or red flowers that close in dull weather. Grow as border edging, to fill gaps in paving, or on a dry slope.
hardiness_en: Half hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 16-19°C (61-66°F) in late winter or early spring. In frost-prone climates, harden off seedlings, and plant out when danger of hard frosts has passed.
pests_en: Slugs, greenfly, snails, and foot rot may be troublesome.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja: リビングストンデージー(Livingstone daisy)
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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 | Aizoaceae | ハマミズナ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Aizoaceae | ハマミズナ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Aizoaceae | ハマミズナ科 | Show |