Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Docynia Decne. [2348]

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pub_year: 1874

accepted: Synonym (= Malus)

Family: Rosaceae

family_ja: バラ

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Amygdaloideae

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Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 18 Jan 2024Scientific name & others Show this data_source

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description_en: Genus of 2 species of evergreen, semi-evergreen, or deciduous trees and shrubs, occurring in woodland in the Himalayas and E. Asia. The oblong to ovate or lance-shaped leaves, borne alternately, are either entire or toothed. Bowl-shaped, white or pinkish white flowers are produced in umbels of 2-6. D. delavayi is an attractive flowering specimen tree or shrub, suitable for a sheltered site.

hardiness_en: Frost hardy.

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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring.

pests_en: Susceptible to fireblight. Caterpillars may also be troublesome.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2024-01-18 11:18 by hkokubun@mac.com

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
PB2 Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show
PB3 Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show
APG4 Synonym (= Malus) Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show

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