Details of Genus: Megacodon (Hemsl.) Harry Sm. (1936)
ID: 2516
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# spp.: 3 (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Gentianaceae
Family ja: リンドウ
Infra familial classification: Tribe Gentianeae: Subtribe Swertiinae
Citation:| Data source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 02 Jun 2023 | Scientific name & others | Show this Data source |
Distribution en: Central Himalaya to S. Central China
Description en: Genus of one species of clump-forming perennial found in damp pastures and streamsides from C. Nepal to S.W. China. It has basal rosettes of elliptic to broadly elliptic leaves, and bears smaller leaves on stout, erect stems. Broadly bell-shaped flowers are produced in summer. Grow in a woodland or bog garden, or plant near pools and streams.
Hardiness en: Fully hardy.
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Propagation en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe. Basal shoots can be rooted in spring, although seldom successfully. Like the large herbaceous gentians (Gentiana), M. stylophorus does not transplant readily.
Pests en: Susceptible to damage by slugs.
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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2023-06-02 12:22 by hkokubun@mac.com
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Accepted | Gentianaceae | リンドウ科 | Tribe Gentianeae: Subtribe Swertiinae | 3 | Show |
| PB2 | Gentianaceae | リンドウ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Gentianaceae | リンドウ科 | Show |