Details of genus: Schima Reinw. ex Blume [2110]
genus_ja:
genus_en:
# spp.:
pub_year:
accepted: Accepted
Family: Theaceae
family_ja: ツバキ
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of one very variable species of evergreen tree or shrub extensively distributed in forest from S.W. China and the E. Himalayas to S.E. Asia. It is grown for the attractive spiral arrangement of its simple, glossy leaves, and for its fragrant, camellia-like flowers, usually solitary, sometimes in raceme-like inflorescences. In frost-prone areas, grow in a cool greenhouse; elsewhere, use as a specimen tree in a woodland garden.
hardiness_en: Half hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 6-12°C (43-54°F) in autumn. Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in late summer.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment: trop. & warm Asia
comment_ja: ヒメツバキ
type_species:
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 | Theaceae | ツバキ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Theaceae | ツバキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Theaceae | ツバキ科 | Show |