Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Legousia

ID: 2471

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

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Family: Campanulaceae

Family ja: キキョウ

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Distribution en:

Description en: Genus of about 15 species of small, erect or spreading, unbranched or bushy annuals occurring on arable or stony ground in N. Africa, from Spain to Greece, and in the Caucasus, Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Iraq, and Iran. They have ovate, oblong, or lance-shaped, wavy-margined, light to mid-green leaves, and produce small, 5-lobed, saucer- to bell-shaped flowers, singly or in delicate panicles or corymbs. Suitable for an annual border or wildflower garden. They provide unusual cut flowers.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy.

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Propagation en: Sow seed in situ in autumn or mid-spring.

Pests en: Trouble free.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

Family:

System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Campanulaceae キキョウ科 Show
PB2 Campanulaceae キキョウ科 Show
PB3 Campanulaceae キキョウ科 Show