Details of genus: Bracteantha Anderb. & Heagi [2028]
genus_ja:
genus_en:
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pub_year:
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.
cultivation_en:
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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Phylogenetic definition:
Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2022-05-21 00:47
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 |