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Details of Genus: Pileostegia

ID: 2610

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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

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Family: Hydrangeaceae

Family ja: アジサイ

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Description en: Genus of 4 species of woody, evergreen root climbers, related to Hydrangea and Schizophragma, occurring on forest trees and cliffs in India and E. Asia. They have opposite, obovate to oblong, mid-green leaves, and produce dense, terminal, corymb-like panicles of small, cup- or star-shaped, 4- or 5-petalled, creamy white flowers, in late summer and autumn. P. viburnoides, the most commonly cultivated species, is valued for its foliage and flowers. Grow on a large tree trunk or a wall.

Hardiness en: Hardy to at least -10°C (14°F).

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Propagation en: Root semi-ripe cuttings in summer. Layer in spring.

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
APG4 Hydrangeaceae アジサイ科 Show
PB2 Hydrangeaceae アジサイ科 Show
PB3 Hydrangeaceae アジサイ科 Show