Details of genus: Farfugium [1998]
genus_ja:
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Family: Asteraceae
family_ja: キク
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 2 species of rhizomatous, evergreen perennials found near streams and seashores in E. Asia, grown mainly for their attractive foliage. The large, leathery leaves are borne on long stalks in basal tufts, and the yellow flower-heads are borne in loose corymbs. Variegated cultivars are excellent foliage and ground-cover plants near water, in a border, or in containers.
hardiness_en: Frost hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed of species in containers in a cold frame in winter or spring. Divide variegated cultivars and species in spring.
pests_en: Prone to slugs.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja: ツワブキ
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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 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show |