Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Sarcocapnos [2659]

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Family: Papaveraceae

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description_en: Genus of 3 or 4 species of dwarf, tufted annuals or perennials from cliff crevices in mountains throughout S.W. Europe and N. Africa. They are grown for their fleshy, simple or 2- or 3-ternate, finely divided leaves, to 15cm (6in) long, and for their terminal racemes of spurred flowers, similar to those of Corydalis, which are borne in spring and summer. Grow in a scree bed, raised bed, or in tufa; they are also delicate, short-lived plants for an alpine house.

hardiness_en: Frost hardy.

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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe. Plants grown under glass often self-seed.

pests_en: Aphids and red spider mites 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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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Papaveraceae ケシ科 Show
PB2 Papaveraceae ケシ科 Show
PB3 Papaveraceae ケシ科 Show

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