Details of genus: Callianthemum C.Meyer [2034]
genus_ja:
genus_en:
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accepted: Accepted
Family: Ranunculaceae
family_ja: キンポウゲ
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of about 10 species of perennials from alpine grassland, stony slopes, or coniferous forest in the mountains of C. Asia and C. and S. Europe. They have short rhizomes and produce rosettes of finely divided, pinnate leaves. In late spring, they bear white, pink, or mauve, buttercup-like flowers with 5-20 petals, usually solitary, but sometimes in 2- or 3-flowered racemes. Grow in a rock garden, scree bed, or alpine house.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed as soon as ripe in containers in a cold frame; keep cool and shaded until germination. Divide as growth begins in spring.
pests_en: Prone to aphids and red spider mites under glass.
description_ja:
comment: mountains of Europe to C. Asia
comment_ja: キタダケソウ
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Phylogenetic definition:
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 | Ranunculaceae | キンポウゲ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Ranunculaceae | キンポウゲ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Ranunculaceae | キンポウゲ科 | Show |