Details of genus: Cunonia [2309]
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Family: Cunoniaceae
family_ja: クノニア
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description_en: Genus of 15 species of evergreen trees occurring in damp sites in South Africa and New Caledonia. The pinnate or 3-palmate, thick, leathery, mid- to dark green leaves are borne in opposite pairs. Star-shaped, 5-petalled flowers are produced in dense, axillary racemes. In frost-prone climates, grow C. capensis as a foliage plant in a temperate greenhouse or conservatory; in warmer areas, it is an effective specimen or shade tree.
hardiness_en: Half hardy to frost tender; C. capensis may survive short periods near 0°C (32°F).
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propagation_en: Sow seed at 13-18°C (55-64°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat 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? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Cunoniaceae | クノニア科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Cunoniaceae | クノニア科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Cunoniaceae | クノニア科 | Show |