Details of Genus: Bracteantha Anderb. & Heagi
ID: 2028
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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Asteraceae
Family ja: キク
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Distribution en:
Description en: Genus of about 7 species of herbaceous perennials and annuals from open grassland and scrub in Australia. The stalkless, ovate to broadly lance-shaped, glandular-hairy leaves, 5-15cm (2-6in) long, are borne on erect, branching stems. Daisy-like flowerheads have papery, white, yellow, or pink involucral bracts and central yellow corollas. Grow in an annual border, or use to fill gaps in a mixed or herbaceous border. Low-growing cultivars may also be used for edging, or in a window-box. B. bracteata is often grown for cutting and drying.
Hardiness en: Frost hardy to half hardy.
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Propagation en: Sow seed at 18°C (64°F) in spring.
Pests en: Susceptible to downy mildew.
Description ja:
Comment: Australia
Comment ja: ムギワラギク
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Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-03-03 21:58
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Accepted | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show |