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Details of Genus: Corynocarpus

ID: 2303

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

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Family: Corynocarpaceae

Family ja: コリノカルプス

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Description en: Genus of 48 species of evergreen trees from Australasia, New Guinea, Vanuatu, and New Caledonia, occurring in open woodland and thickets. Simple, entire, leathery leaves are arranged alternately or in spirals along the stems. Small, tubular, 5-petalled flowers are borne in terminal panicles or racemes, followed by plum-like fruits. In frost-prone areas, grow Corynocarpus species and cultivars in a temperate or warm greenhouse; in warmer climates, use as specimen trees, screens, or windbreaks, especially in a coastal garden.

Hardiness en: Frost tender.

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Propagation en: Sow seed at not less than 15°C (59°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer.

Pests en: Prone to scale insects and red spider mites under glass.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 08:07 by hkokubun@mac.com

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System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Corynocarpaceae コリノカルプス科 Show
PB2 Corynocarpaceae コリノカルプス科 Show
PB3 Corynocarpaceae コリノカルプス科 Show