Details of genus: Platycarya Sieb. & Zucc. [259]
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accepted: Accepted
Family: Juglandaceae
family_ja: クルミ
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distribution_en: C. to E.China, Japan
description_en: Genus of one species of deciduous, large shrub or small tree from forest in E. Asia. It is cultivated for its long, pinnate leaves that colour yellow in autumn, for its upright catkins, and for its long-lasting, cone-like racemes of fruit. The bark is often used for making a black dye. Best grown as a specimen tree in woodland.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy, but young plants may be damaged by frost.
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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in autumn.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2022-03-09 15:20
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Juglandaceae | クルミ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Juglandaceae | クルミ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Juglandaceae | クルミ科 | Show |