Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Pinellia [2612]

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Family: Araceae

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description_en: Genus of about 6 species of tuberous perennials found in deciduous forest, in cultivated fields, and at roadsides in China, Korea, and Japan. The simple, 3-palmate or pedate, basal leaves are rounded to ovate-lance-shaped or heart-shaped. Usually long, fine, black, green, or dark purple spadices, protruding from cylindrical spathes, are produced In summer. Grow in a peat bed or rock garden.

hardiness_en: Frost hardy.

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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe. Remove offsets in autumn or early spring, or detach bulbils in late 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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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Araceae サトイモ科 Show
PB2 Araceae サトイモ科 Show
PB3 Araceae サトイモ科 Show

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