Details of Genus: Orbeopsis Leach
ID: 2563
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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
Accepted: Synonym (= Orbea)
Family: Apocynaceae
Family ja: キョウチクトウ
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Description en: Genus of about 10 species of leafless, perennial succulents from dry hillsides in Angola, Mozambique, and South Africa. They have angled, freely branching, usually greyish green stems, and bear umbel-like clusters of star-shaped, malodorous flowers during the day in early summer. In areas where temperatures drop below 10°C (50°F), grow in a warm greenhouse; in warm, dry climates, grow in a desert border.
Hardiness en: Frost tender.
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Propagation en: Sow seed at 18-21°C (64-70°F) in spring. Take stem-segment cuttings in spring and summer.
Pests en: Trouble free.
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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42
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| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Asclepiadaceae | ガガイモ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Apocynaceae | キョウチクトウ科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Synonym | Apocynaceae | キョウチクトウ科 | Show |