Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Mutisia L.f. [167]

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genus_en:

# spp.: 65

pub_year: 1782

accepted: Accepted

Family: Asteraceae

family_ja: キク

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Mutisioideae: Tribe Mutisieae

Citation:
data_sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 02 Aug 2023Scientific name & others Show this data_source

distribution_en: S. Montane & S. South America

description_en: Genus of about 60 species of evergreen shrubs and tendril climbers occurring in woodland and scrub in South America. The leaves are alternate, linear to oblong-ovate, sometimes pinnate, and mid- or dark green. Showy, daisy-like flowerheads are borne singly from the leaf axils from summer to autumn. Grow in a small courtyard garden or through shrubs in a border, or use to clothe a fence or trellis. In frost-prone areas, grow frost-hardy species in a cool or temperate greenhouse.

hardiness_en: Frost hardy to half hardy.

cultivation_en:

propagation_en: Sow seed in autumn: frost-hardy species in containers in a cold frame; half-hardy species at 13-18°C (55-64°F). Can be difficult to germinate. Root stem-tip cuttings in late spring or summer. Layer in autumn. Separate suckers in spring.

pests_en: Trouble free.

description_ja:

comment: S.America

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Phylogenetic definition:

Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2023-08-02 14:27 by hkokubun@mac.com

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
PB2 Asteraceae キク科 Subfamily Mutisioideae Show
PB3 Asteraceae キク科 Subfamily Mutisioideae Show
APG4 Accepted Asteraceae キク科 Subfamily Mutisioideae: Tribe Mutisieae 65 Show

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