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Details of Genus: Cassinia

ID: 2267

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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

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Family: Asteraceae

Family ja: キク

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Description en: Genus of about 20 species of heather-like, evergreen shrubs, occasionally soft-stemmed, from Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. In the wild, they are found from coastal areas to scrub and grassland in the mountains. Cassinias are cultivated for their neat leaves, which are alternate, narrow, and entire, and their small heads of often fragrant flowers, borne in terminal corymbs. They are suitable for a shrub border or heather garden.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy to frost hardy.

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Propagation en: 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? Botanical 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