Details of genus: Hydrocleys [1574]
genus_ja: ミズヒナゲシ
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Family: Alismataceae
family_ja: オモダカ
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distribution_en: South America
description_en: Genus of 9 species of stoloniferous, evergreen and deciduous, submerged aquatic annuals or perennials, found in slow-moving or still water in South America. They are cultivated for their attractive, bowl-shaped flowers, borne singly or sometimes in umbels, and their water-lily-like, ovate to rounded, mid-to dark green leaves. In frost-prone areas, grow at the margins of a pond in a cool greenhouse. In warmer climates, grow in submerged containers, or rooted in the mud at the margins of a sunny pond outdoors.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Sow seed in pans at 20°C (68°F) as soon as ripe; cover the seed with silver sand, and place the pans in water up to the rims. On germination, immerse, so that the surfaces of the pans are covered by 1cm (1/2in) ofwater. Divide young plantlets in spring.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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comment_ja: ミズヒナゲシ（ウォーターポッピー＝water poppy), 水草
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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 | Alismataceae | オモダカ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Alismataceae | オモダカ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Alismataceae | オモダカ科 | Show |