Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Ononis [2558]

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genus_en: Restharrow

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Family: Fabaceae

family_ja: マメ

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description_en: Genus of about 75 species of annuals, perennials, and dwarf shrubs occurring in dry, rocky sites or in grassland, often in alkaline soil, in Europe, the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands, and from N. Africa to Iran. They have alternate, simple or 3-palmate, usually toothed and hairy, clover-like, mostly mid-green leaves, and are grown for their pea-like flowers, borne in panicles, spikes, or racemes in summer. Grow in a rock garden, wall, or sunny bank, or at the front of a mixed or shrub border.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy.

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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in an open frame in autumn or spring. Take greenwood cuttings of shrubby species in early summer.

pests_en: May be infested with red spider mites under glass.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42

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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Fabaceae マメ科 Show
PB2 Fabaceae マメ科 Show
PB3 Fabaceae マメ科 Show

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