Details of genus: Hymenosporum R.Br. ex F.M. [153]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Australian frangipani
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accepted: Accepted
Family: Pittosporaceae
family_ja: トベラ
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distribution_en: E.Australis, New Guinea
description_en: Genus of one species of evergreen, flowering shrub or tree from rainforest or temperate forest in E. Australia and New Guinea. It is valued for its showy, umbel-like panicles of tubular flowers, with 5 spreading lobes, and its alternate, lance-shaped to obovate or oval-oblong, glossy leaves. In frost-prone areas, grow m a conservatory or temperate greenhouse; in warmer regions, grow as a handsome specimen tree.
hardiness_en: Frost tender, but may survive short spells around 0°C (32°F), if the shoots are well ripened in summer.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 16-18°C (61-64°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer. Layer, or air layer, in spring or autumn.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2022-03-09 15:20
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Pittosporaceae | トベラ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Pittosporaceae | トベラ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Pittosporaceae | トベラ科 | Show |