Details of Genus: Firmiana
ID: 1532
Genus ja:
Genus en:
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)
Accepted:
Family: Malvaceae
Family ja: アオイ
Infra familial classification:
Distribution en:
Description en: Genus of 9 species of deciduous trees and shrubs found in woodland in E. Africa, and E. and S.E. Asia, grown for their handsome foliage. The leaves are alternate, entire, or palmately lobed, and the petalless flowers are unisexual, with bell-shaped, yellow or yellow-green calyces, borne in terminal panicles or racemes. Grow in a woodland garden. In frost-prone areas, grow in containers and overwinter in a cool greenhouse.
Hardiness en: Half hardy; may be hardier with prolonged exposure to temperatures over 24°C (75°F).
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Sow seed at 10-13°C (50-55°F) as soon as ripe.
Pests en: Trouble free.
Description ja:
Comment:
Comment ja: アオギリ
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 | |
| APG4 | Malvaceae | アオイ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Sterculiaceae | アオギリ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Malvaceae (Sterculiaceae) | アオイ (アオギリ)科 | Show | |||
| APW | Malvaceae | アオイ科 | Show |