Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Acinos

ID: 2151

Genus ja:

Genus en: Calamint

# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

Accepted:

Family: Lamiaceae

Family ja: シソ

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Distribution en:

Description en: Genus of 10 species of annuals and evergreen or semi-evergreen, spreading, woody-stemmed perennials found in mountainous areas and open sites from C. and S. Europe to Asia. They have small, aromatic, usually mid-green, opposite leaves, and tubular, 2-lipped flowers, borne in erect, spike-like whorls in midsummer. Grow in a rock garden or at the front of a border.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy to frost hardy.

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Propagation en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring. Separate rooted stems, or root basal soft-wood cuttings, in late spring or summer.

Pests en: Prone to aphids and red spider mites under glass.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

Family:

System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Lamiaceae シソ科 Show
PB2 Lamiaceae シソ科 Show
PB3 Lamiaceae シソ科 Show