Details of genus: Hesperis [1922]
genus_ja: ハナダイコン
genus_en:
# spp.:
pub_year:
accepted:
Family: Brassicaceae
family_ja: アブラナ
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of about 30 species of biennials and perennials found in stony sites, wasteland, and woodland from Europe to China and Siberia. Most have ovate to spoon-shaped, entire to pinnatifid, pale to mid-green leaves. They are grown for their loose racemes or panicles of cross-shaped, 4-petalled, fragrant, purple, yellowish white, or white flowers. Cultivars with double flowers are good for cutting. Use in a mixed or herbaceous border, or in a wild garden.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in situ in spring. Root basal cuttings in spring.
pests_en: Viruses, mildew, slugs, snails, flea beetles, and caterpillars may be a problem.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja:
type_species:
Phylogenetic definition:
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 | Brassicaceae | アブラナ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Brassicaceae | アブラナ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Brassicaceae | アブラナ科 | Show |