Details of genus: Argyreia [2192]
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Family: Convolvulaceae
family_ja: ヒルガオ
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description_en: Genus of about 90 species of mainly woody-stemmed, evergreen climbers found in tropical rainforest and thickets from Asia to Queensland, Australia. The handsome, alternate leaves are large and usually broadly ovate; the funnel-shaped flowers are borne singly or in axillary cymes, followed by colourful berries. Where temperatures fall below 13°C (55°F), grow in a warm greenhouse. Elsewhere, grow on an arbour, pergola, or wall, or through a tree.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Sow seed at 18-21°C (64-70°F) in spring. Root softwood cuttings with bottom heat in spring.
pests_en: Prone to red spider mites, whiteflies, and aphids.
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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 | Convolvulaceae | ヒルガオ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Convolvulaceae | ヒルガオ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Convolvulaceae | ヒルガオ科 | Show |