Details of genus: Quesnelia [2639]
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Family: Bromeliaceae
family_ja: パイナップル
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description_en: Genus ofapproximately 15 species of almost stemless, evergreen, terrestrial or epiphytic perennials (bromeliads), some rhizomatous, found in scrub, woodland, or rainforest in E. Brazil, to 2,000m (6,500ft). They are cultivated for their rosetted, Iance-shaped, spiny-margined, thick, stiff leaves and their upright or pendent, ellipsoid or cylindrical, dense or lax inflorescences of ovoid or tubular flowers, borne among showy bracts from late spring to summer. Below 13°C (55°F), grow as houseplants or in a warm greenhouse; elsewhere, grow in a humid, moist part of the garden.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Sow seed at 27°C (81°F) as soon as ripe. Remove offsets in late spring or summer.
pests_en: Young growth is vulnerable to scale insects.
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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 | Bromeliaceae | パイナップル科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Bromeliaceae | パイナップル科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Bromeliaceae | パイナップル科 | Show |