Details of genus: Pongamia [2619]
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Family: Fabaceae
family_ja: マメ
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description_en: Genus of one species of wide-spreading, deciduous or semi-evergreen tree from seashores and riverbanks in Malaysia, Indonesia, N. Australia, and Pacific islands. It has pinnate leaves and axillary racemes of pea-like flowers. In frost-prone climates, grow in a warm greenhouse for its foliage. In tropical areas, it is a fine shade tree, suitable for coasts.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Sow seed at 18-24°C (64-75°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings in summer with bottom heat.
pests_en: Whiteflies may be a problem under glass.
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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 | Fabaceae | マメ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Fabaceae | マメ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Fabaceae | マメ科 | Show |