Details of genus: Mitraria [1809]
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Family: Gesneriaceae
family_ja: イワタバコ
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description_en: Genus of one species of woody, evergreen, scandent or spreading shrub from moist woodland in Chile and Argentina. The leaves are opposite and ovate, and the showy flowers are tubular. M. coccinea prefers cool, humid climates. Grow in a woodland garden or sheltered shrub border. Where frosts are severe, grow in a cool greenhouse.
hardiness_en: Frost hardy borderline.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
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System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
APG4 | Gesneriaceae | イワタバコ科 | Show | |||
PB2 | Gesneriaceae | イワタバコ科 | Show | |||
PB3 | Gesneriaceae | イワタバコ科 | Show |