Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Prinsepia Royle (1835)

ID: 2623

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# spp.: 4 (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)

Accepted: Accepted

Family: Rosaceae

Family ja: バラ

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Amygdaloideae: Tribe Exochordeae

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Data sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 18 Jan 2024Scientific name & others Show this Data source

Distribution en: Himalaya to S. Russian Far East and Temp. E. Asia

Description en: Genus of 4 species of arching, spiny, deciduous shrubs found in woodland and thickets in the Himalayas and China. They are cultivated for their linear to elliptic or oblong-1ance-shaped leaves, which are rich green on opening, later glossy or dull dark green. They are also valued for their fragrant, cup-shaped, white to yellow flowers, and for their cherry-like, spherical or ovoid, purple or red fruits. Grow in a shrub border, against a wall, or as a hedge; the leaves appear early, and are an excellent foil for other early flowering shrubs.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy.

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Propagation en: Sow seed in containers in an open frame in autumn. Take greenwood cuttings in early summer.

Pests en: Trouble free.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2024-01-18 16:41 by hkokubun@mac.com

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System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Accepted Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae: Tribe Exochordeae 4 Show
PB2 Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show
PB3 Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show