Details of genus: Cochlospermum [2287]
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Family: Bixaceae
family_ja: ベニノキ
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description_en: Genus of 12-15 species of deciduous trees and shrubs from dry or seasonally dry forests of tropical Central and South America. They have alternate, palmately lobed or pinnatifid, long-stalked, mid-to dark green leaves, and are grown for their bowl- or cup-shaped, 5-petalled flowers, borne in terminal panicles before the new leaves unfold. In frost-prone areas, grow as foliage plants in a warm greenhouse. In warmer climates, grow as specimen plants.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Sow seed at 18-25°C (64-77°F) in spring. Root greenwood cuttings in early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in mid- to late summer, with bottom heat.
pests_en: Red spider mites may be a problem under glass.
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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 | Bixaceae | ベニノキ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Bixaceae | ベニノキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Bixaceae | ベニノキ科 | Show |