Details of Genus: Hypoxis L.
ID: 196
Genus ja:
Genus en: Starflower
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 3 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Hypoxidaceae
Family ja: キンバイザサ
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Distribution en: Warm and tropic, esp. S.hemisph
Description en: Genus of about 150 species of cormous perennials widespread in woodland in Africa, S.E. Asia, Australia, and North, Central, and South America. Species in cultivation have linear to lance-shaped, light to mid-green, basal leaves, and bear small, star-shaped flowers from spring to summer. In frost-prone areas, grow in an alpine house or cool greenhouse. In warmer climates, grow in a sheltered rock garden.
Hardiness en: Frost hardy to frost tender.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Sow seed at 13-16°C (55-61 °F) in spring. Remove offsets in summer or autumn.
Pests en: Mice may damage clumps outdoors during winter.
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Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2022-03-09 15:20
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Hypoxidaceae | キンバイザサ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Hypoxidaceae | キンバイザサ科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Accepted | Hypoxidaceae | キンバイザサ科 | Show |