Details of Genus: Daboecia D.Don (1834)
ID: 2049
Genus ja:
Genus en:
# spp.: 2 (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Ericaceae
Family ja: ツツジ
Infra familial classification:
Citation:| Data source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 15 Feb 2026 | Scientific name & others | Show this Data source |
Distribution en: Azores, W. Europe
Description en: Genus of 2 species of evergreen shrubs from W. Ireland, W. France, N.W. Spain, N. Portugal, and the Azores; they occur from coastal cliffs to mountain heathland. Urn-shaped flowers are borne in racemes above alternate, lance-shaped to elliptic, usually dark green leaves. Use for ground cover in a heather garden or grow among other ericaceous shrubs. In frost-prone climates, grow half-hardy species in a cool greenhouse.
Hardiness en: Fully hardy to half hardy. D. x scotica is hardy to -10°C (14°F).
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Root semi-ripe cuttings in midsummer.
Pests en: Susceptible to Phytophthora root rot.
Description ja:
Comment: Ireland to Spain
Comment ja: ダボエシア
Type species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-03-03 21:58 by hkokubun@mac.com
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Accepted | Ericaceae | ツツジ科 | 2 | Show | |
| PB2 | Ericaceae | ツツジ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Ericaceae | ツツジ科 | Show |