Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Myrica L. [189]

genus_ja: ヤマモモ

genus_en:

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pub_year:

accepted: Accepted

Family: Myricaceae

family_ja: ヤマモモ

Infra familial classification:

distribution_en: Subcosmopolitan (not Medit., Aus

description_en: Genus of about 50 species of dioecious or monoecious, deciduous and ever-green, usually suckering shrubs and erect trees, found in moist ground worldwide. They have alternate, lance-shaped to ovate, usually aromatic, dark green leaves. M. cerifera and M. gale are both effective when grown in groups. M. cerifera may also be used as a screening plant; M. gale is a useful bog plant.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy to frost hardy.

cultivation_en:

propagation_en: Sow seed in containers outdoors as soon as ripe. Root green-wood cuttings in early to midsummer. Layer in spring.

pests_en: Trouble free.

description_ja:

The essential 1000 genera certification Genus Myrica

2019 edition

Si Level
Family Myricaceae

2003 edition

A Level
Family ヤマモモ
木本I・被子植物
ヤマモモ

1986 edition

A Level
Family ヤマモモ
木本植物
ヤマモモ

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

comment:

comment_ja: ヤマモモ

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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2022-03-09 15:20

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Myricaceae ヤマモモ科 Show
PB2 Myricaceae ヤマモモ科 Show
PB3 Myricaceae ヤマモモ科 Show

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