Details of genus: Kalopanax Miq. [260]
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accepted: Synonym (= Eleutherococcus)
Family: Araliaceae
family_ja: ウコギ
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description_en: Genus of one species of deciduous tree from forest in E. Asia. It has a spreading habit and large, variably shaped, palmately lobed leaves, which are arranged alternately and vary from hairless to very hairy beneath. Large, terminal, umbel-like panicles of usually white, 4- or 5-petalled flowers, are borne in late summer, and are followed by spherical, blue-black fruit. It is a fine specimen tree.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy, but young growth may be damaged by late frosts.
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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn, or take greenwood cuttings in early summer.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Araliaceae | ウコギ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Araliaceae | ウコギ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Araliaceae | ウコギ科 | Show |