Details of genus: Amherstia [2174]
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Family: Fabaceae
family_ja: マメ
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description_en: Genus of one species of evergreen tree, found on riverbanks in tropical forest in Burma. It has alternate, large, pinnate leaves, and long racemes of 5-petalled, orchid-like flowers. Where temperatures fall below 16°C (61°F), grow A. nobilis in a warm greenhouse, although it rarely flowers in a container. In tropical areas, it is a spectacular specimen tree.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Sow seed in spring at a minimum temperature of 21-24°C (70-75°F); the seedlings are delicate and must be handled with care.
pests_en: Red spider mites may be a problem under glass.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
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| 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 |