Details of genus: Dryas L. [2358]
genus_ja: チョウノスケソウ
genus_en: Mountain avens
# spp.: 11
pub_year: 1753
accepted: Accepted
Family: Rosaceae
family_ja: バラ
Infra familial classification: Subfamily Dryadoideae
Citation:| data_source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 18 Jan 2024 | Scientific name & others | Show this data_source | |
| 邑田・米倉 (2013) 維管束植物分類表 | Japanese common name | Show this data_source |
distribution_en: Subarctic & Subalpine Northern Hemisphere
description_en: Genus of 3 species of prostrate, ever-green subshrubs found on cliffs and rock ledges in alpine and arctic regions of the N. hemisphere. They are grown for their oak-like, leathery, wrinkled, dark green leaves, 3-4cm (1 1/4-1 1/2in) long, and white downy beneath. Solitary, cup- to bell-shaped, 8-petalled flowers are followed by fluffy seed heads. They are easily cultivated carpeting plants, useful for a rock garden, wall, or border edge.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe, or take softwood cuttings in early summer. Lift and transplant rooted stems in spring.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2024-01-18 11:20 by hkokubun@mac.com
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Rosaceae | バラ科 | Subfamily Dryadoideae | Show | ||
| PB3 | Rosaceae | バラ科 | Subfamily Dryadoideae | Show | ||
| APG4 | Accepted | Rosaceae | バラ科 | Subfamily Dryadoideae | 11 | Show |