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Details of Genus: Phyllodoce

ID: 1653

Genus ja:

Genus en:

# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

Accepted:

Family: Ericaceae

Family ja: ツツジ

Infra familial classification:

Distribution en:

Description en: Genus of 8 species of spreading or erect, evergreen shrubs and subshrubs from alpine and arctic habitats in the N. hemisphere. Leaves are alternate, linear, leathery, downy beneath, with rolled, toothed margins. Bell-, urn-, or pitcher-shaped, nodding or horizontally held flowers are borne in terminal racemes or umbel-like clusters, sometimes solitary. Grow in a peat bed or rock garden.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy.

Cultivation en:

Propagation en: Sow seed at 6-12°C (43-54°F) in early spring. Take semi-ripe cuttings in summer. Layer in spring.

Pests en: Red spider mites may be a problem under glass.

Description ja:

The essential 1000 genera certification Genus Phyllodoce

2019 edition

Si Level
Family Ericaceae

2003 edition

S Level
Family ツツジ
木本I・被子植物
ツガザクラ

1986 edition

A Level
Family ツツジ
木本植物
ツガザクラ

Si level: the genus existed in 2003 or 1986 edition, but not listed in 2019 edition. (S level implied, 303 genera)

Comment:

Comment ja: ツガザクラ

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 Ericaceae ツツジ科 Show
PB2 Ericaceae ツツジ科 Show
PB3 Ericaceae ツツジ科 Show