Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Balsamorhiza [2212]

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genus_en: Balsam root

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Family: Asteraceae

family_ja: キク

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description_en: Genus of 10-14 species of perennials with fleshy, balsam-scented roots, from gravelly banks and cliffs in W. North America. Erect stems bear opposite, simple or pinnate leaves, mainly in basal rosettes, and solitary yellow flowerheads. Grow in a border or rock garden.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy, but liable to die back in wet winters.

cultivation_en:

propagation_en: Sow seed in a cold frame in autumn. Divide in spring.

pests_en: rouble free.

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

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Asteraceae キク科 Show
PB2 Asteraceae キク科 Show
PB3 Asteraceae キク科 Show

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