Details of genus: Sanchezia [2658]
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Family: Acanthaceae
family_ja: キツネノマゴ
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description_en: Genus of about 20 species of soft-stemmed evergreen shrubs and shrubby perennials from tropical rainforest in Central and South America. They have opposite pairs of simple, often entire leaves, and bear terminal or axillary spikes or panicles of tubular, showy, yellow, orange, red, or purple flowers, each with 5 small, rounded lobes, often with coloured bracts. Where temperatures drop below 15°C (59°F), grow in a warm greenhouse or conservatory, or as houseplants. In tropical areas, grow at the base of a warm, sunny wall, or in a shrub border.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Root softwood cuttings in spring or semi-ripe cuttings in summer, both with gentle bottom heat.
pests_en: Red spider mites and scale insects 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 | Acanthaceae | キツネノマゴ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Acanthaceae | キツネノマゴ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Acanthaceae | キツネノマゴ科 | Show |