Details of genus: Fothergilla L. [251]
genus_ja:
genus_en:
# spp.:
pub_year:
accepted: Accepted
Family: Hamamelidaceae
family_ja: マンサク
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 2 species of deciduous, low-growing shrubs found in woodland and swamps in S.E. USA. They are grown for their bottlebrush-like flowers, borne before the leaves, and attractive autumn colour. The leaves are alternate, with coarsely toothed margins. The fragrant, petalless flowers have conspicuously long white stamens and are produced in terminal heads or spikes. Grow in a woodland garden or shrub border.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame, or in a seedbed, in autumn or winter. Seed germinates in the second spring after sowing. Root softwood cuttings in summer under mist. Air layer in summer.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment: E. N.America
comment_ja: シロバナマンサク
type_species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-09-04 03:56
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Hamamelidaceae | マンサク科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Hamamelidaceae | マンサク科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Hamamelidaceae | マンサク科 | Show |