Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Seriphidium

ID: 2677

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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

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Family: Asteraceae

Family ja: キク

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Description en: Genus of 60-130 species of annuals, herbaceous or evergreen perennials, and mainly evergreen subshrubs from dry steppes, chaparral, and rocky or stony ground in Europe, N. Africa, temperate Asia, and North America. They are grown for their silver or grey, alternate, simple, pinnatisect, often aromatic leaves. Yellow to purple flowerheads, consisting only of disc-florets, are borne in terminal or axillary spikes, panicles, or racemes in summer or autumn. Grow in a shrub border. Tolerant of neglect.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy to half hardy.

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Propagation en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings in late summer, with bottom heat.

Pests en: Trouble free.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42

Family:

System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Asteraceae キク科 Show
PB2 Asteraceae キク科 Show
PB3 Asteraceae キク科 Show