Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Desfontainia

ID: 2332

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

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Family: Loganiaceae

Family ja: マチン

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Description en: Genus of one species of evergreen shrub from rainforest and mountain slopes in the Andes, cultivated for its holly-like, opposite leaves and its showy, solitary, tubular flowers. In areas of high rainfall, D. spinosa will tolerate open situations, but in drier places a cool, sheltered shrub border or peat garden is essential.

Hardiness en: Frost hardy.

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Propagation en: Insert semi-ripe cuttings in summer.

Pests en: Trouble free.

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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 Loganiaceae マチン科 Show
PB2 Loganiaceae マチン科 Show
PB3 Loganiaceae マチン科 Show