Details of genus: Solenopsis C.Presl [2114]
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accepted: Synonym (= Laurentia)
Family: Campanulaceae
family_ja: キキョウ
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of about 25 species of annuals and perennials from dry, exposed sites in Australia as well as Central and South America. They have alternate, lobed to pinnatisect, linear to ovate or oblong leaves, and bear solitary, terminal or axillary, long-tubed, salverform flowers, each with 5 usually narrow, star-like petal lobes. In frost-prone areas, grow in a temperate or warm greenhouse, in containers, or use for summer bedding. In warmer climates, grow as accent plants in a border or for bedding. Contact with the sap may irritate skin.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 16-18°C (61-64°F) in spring. Root softwood cuttings m summer.
pests_en: Aphids may be a problem in hot, dry conditions.
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comment_ja: イソトマ
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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 | Campanulaceae | キキョウ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Campanulaceae | キキョウ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Campanulaceae | キキョウ科 | Show |