Details of genus: Pavetta [2582]
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Family: Rubiaceae
family_ja: アカネ
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description_en: Genus of about 350 species of evergreen shrubs, subshrubs. and trees, related to Ixora, found in grassland, thickets, and woodland in tropical and subtropical Africa and Asia. They are grown for their variable, simple leaves, opposite or in whorls of 3, often membranous with tiny black glands, and for their small, tubular flowers with 4 spreading petal lobes (cylindrical to salverform or funnel-shaped), borne in terminal cymes or corymbs. Where temperatures fall below 7°C (45°F), grow in a temperate or warm greenhouse. In warmer regions, grow in a shrub border.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Sow seed at 18-21°C (64-70°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings in summer, with bottom heat.
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? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Rubiaceae | アカネ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Rubiaceae | アカネ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Rubiaceae | アカネ科 | Show |