Details of Genus: Luculia
ID: 1935
Genus ja:
Genus en:
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
Accepted:
Family: Rubiaceae
Family ja: アカネ
Infra familial classification:
Distribution en:
Description en: Genus of 5 species of deciduous and evergreen shrubs and small trees from E. Asia, found mostly in upland scrub and woodland and forest margins. They have large, prominently veined leaves, borne in opposite pairs, and terminal panicles or corymbs of salverform, waxy, fragrant flowers with 5 spreading lobes. In frost-prone climates, grow in a cool or temperate greenhouse. In milder climates, grow in a shrub border.
Hardiness en: Half hardy to frost tender.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Sow seed at 13-18°C (55-64°F) in spring. Root greenwood cuttings in summer with bottom heat.
Pests en: Red spider mites, whiteflies, and mealybugs may be troublesome under glass.
Description ja:
Comment:
Comment ja: アッサムニオイザクラ
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 | Rubiaceae | アカネ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Rubiaceae | アカネ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Rubiaceae | アカネ科 | Show |