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Details of Genus: Docynia Decne. (1874)

ID: 2348

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

Accepted: Synonym (= Malus)

Family: Rosaceae

Family ja: バラ

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Amygdaloideae

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Data sourceKind of informationNote
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

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System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Synonym (= Malus) Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show
PB2 Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show
PB3 Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show