Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Kelseya (S.Watson) Rydb. [2449]

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# spp.: 1

pub_year: 1900

accepted: Accepted

Family: Rosaceae

family_ja: バラ

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Amygdaloideae: Tribe Spiraeeae

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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

distribution_en: NW. U.S.A.

description_en: Genus of one species of evergreen, cushion-forming subshrub found in rock crevices and scree in the Rocky Mountains, USA. Cultivated for its neat rosettes of silvery green foliage, it also has solitary, star-shaped flowers, produced in early summer. It resents winter wet, and is best grown in an alpine house, although it may be grown outdoors in a scree bed, trough, or vertical rock crevice.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy.

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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in an open frame in autumn, or take soft-tip cuttings in spring.

pests_en: Susceptible to aphids and red spider mites under glass, and to grey mould (Botrytis) in damp conditions.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2024-01-18 14:49 by hkokubun@mac.com

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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
PB2 Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show
PB3 Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show
APG4 Accepted Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae: Tribe Spiraeeae 1 Show

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