Details of genus: Calothamnus [2256]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Net bush
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Family: Myrtaceae
family_ja: フトモモ
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of about 25 species of evergreen shrubs found in Western Australia, usually in dry scrub and open forest. They are cultivated for their nodding flowers, 1-4 cm (1/2-1 1/2in) long, which have tiny Petals and prominent, flattened bundles of long red stamens; they are produced in one-sided spikes or clusters, 2-25cm (3/4-10in) long. The leaves are needle-like and leathery, and crowded on the stems, either irregularly or in whorls. In frost-prone regions, grow in a cool or temperate greenhouse; in warmer areas, grow in a shrub border.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Surface-sow seed at 16-18°C (61-64°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in late summer.
pests_en: Scale insects may be a problem.
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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 |