Details of genus: Dillenia [2338]
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Family: Dilleniaceae
family_ja: ビワモドキ
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description_en: Genus of about 60 species of magnolia-like, evergreen or briefly deciduous shrubs and trees usually found in forest from Asia to Australia. They are grown for their flowers and their large, alternate, usually ovate to rounded, conspicuously veined leaves. The 5-petalled, saucer- to cup-shaped flowers are solitary or borne in racemes or panicles; they are followed by edible, fleshy, star-shaped to spherical fruits in enlarged calyces. In frost-prone areas, grow D. indica in a temperate or warm greenhouse; in warmer regions, it is an effective specimen or shade tree.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Sow seed at 16-18°C (61-64°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 | Dilleniaceae | ビワモドキ科 | Show | |||
PB2 | Dilleniaceae | ビワモドキ科 | Show | |||
PB3 | Dilleniaceae | ビワモドキ科 | Show |