Details of Genus: Congea
ID: 2295
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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
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Family: Verbenaceae
Family ja: クマツヅラ
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Description en: Genus of 7 species of evergreen, scandent shrubs and twining climbers found in forest and thickets in S.E. Asia. The leaves are opposite, entire, and ovate to elliptic or oblong. Congeas bear terminal panicles of tiny, tubular, 2-lipped flowers, borne in small clusters, ringed by several petal-like bracts. In frost-prone areas, grow in a warm greenhouse or conservatory. In warmer areas, grow on a trellis, pillar, or pergola.
Hardiness en: Frost tender.
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Propagation en: Sow seed at 16-20°C (61-68°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings in summer with bottom heat. Layer in spring.
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
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Verbenaceae | クマツヅラ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Verbenaceae | クマツヅラ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Verbenaceae | クマツヅラ科 | Show |