Details of genus: Cladrastis L. [226]
genus_ja:
genus_en:
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accepted: Accepted
Family: Fabaceae
family_ja: マメ
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en: N.America (1), E.Asia (5)
description_en: Genus of 5 species of deciduous trees found in woodland and on limestone cliffs in China, Japan, and the USA. They are grown for their terminal, erect or pendent panicles of pea-like flowers and colourful autumn foliage. The light to mid-green leaves are alternate and pinnate. They are excellent specimen trees for an open, but not exposed position. Flowering is best when wood is well ripened by long hot summers.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow scarified seed outdoors in containers in an open frame, or in a seedbed, in autumn. Insert root cuttings in winter.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja: フジキ，ユクノキ
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2022-03-09 15:20
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Fabaceae | マメ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Fabaceae | マメ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Fabaceae | マメ科 | Show |