Details of genus: Calomeria [2254]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Incense plant
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Family: Asteraceae
family_ja: キク
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of about 14 species of strongly aromatic annuals and perennials found in varying habitats, from coastal mudflats to mountain forest, in Africa, Madagascar, and S. Australia. They have simple, alternate leaves and, in summer, bear large, branched, pyramidal panicles of tiny, tubular flowerheads. In frost-prone climates, grow incense plants as biennials in a conservatory or cool greenhouse, or use for summer bedding. In warmer regions, grow in a border or in specimen groups.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 13-18°C (55-64°F) as soon as ripe.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show |