Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Dacrydium [2317]

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Family: Podocarpaceae

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description_en: Genus of 25-30 species of dioecious, evergreen, coniferous trees and shrubs found in habitats ranging from swamps to dry, mountainous areas in subtropical S.E. Asia, W. Pacific islands, and New Zealand. They have linear juvenile leaves and spirally arranged, scale-like adult leaves, which lie flat along the shoots. The male cones are cylindrical and borne in short, axillary spikes; female cones are erect and terminal. In areas with humid summers and mild, damp winters, grow as specimen plants or in a shrub border; in frost-prone areas, grow in a cool greenhouse or conservatory.

hardiness_en: Frost hardy to frost tender.

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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame, or root semi-ripe cuttings from mid- to late 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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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Podocarpaceae マキ科 Show
PB2 Podocarpaceae マキ科 Show
PB3 Podocarpaceae マキ科 Show

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