Details of genus: Parochetus Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don [2094]
genus_ja:
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accepted: Accepted
Family: Fabaceae
family_ja: マメ
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en: mountainous trop. Africa & Asia
description_en: Genus of 2 species (often confused in cultivation) of trailing, deciduous or evergreen perennials found in montane habitats in E. Africa, the Himalayas to Sri Lanka, S.W. China, and S.E. Asia. They are grown for their clover-like leaves and bright blue, occasionally white, pea-like flowers. Grow in a rock garden or alpine house. P. africana is ideal in a hanging basket.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy to half hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Divide in spring, or separate rooted runners when in growth.
pests_en: May be damaged by slugs and snails.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja: ブルークローバー(?)
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Phylogenetic definition:
Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2022-03-09 15:20
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Fabaceae | マメ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Fabaceae | マメ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Fabaceae | マメ科 | Show |