Details of genus: Backhousia [2209]
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Family: Myrtaceae
family_ja: フトモモ
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description_en: Genus of 7 species of evergreen shrubs and trees found mainly in subtropical and tropical rainforest in Australia. Ovate, elliptic, or lance-shaped. aromatic leaves are borne in opposite pairs. Small flowers, with 4 petals and conspicuous stamens, are borne in cymes, umbels, or panicles. In frost-prone areas, grow in a temperate greenhouse; elsewhere, grow in a border.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Surface-sow seed at 13-15°C (55-59°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings in summer.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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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 | Myrtaceae | フトモモ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Myrtaceae | フトモモ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Myrtaceae | フトモモ科 | Show |