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Details of Genus: Succisa Haller (1768)

ID: 2704

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# spp.: 3 (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

Accepted: Accepted

Family: Caprifoliaceae

Family ja: スイカズラ

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Dipsacoideae: Tribe Succiseae

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Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 26 Mar 2026Scientific name & others Show this Data source

Distribution en: Madeira, Cameroon, Europe to Siberia and Central Asia

Description en: Genus of one species of perennial found in boggy meadows and moorland from Europe to W. Siberia, and in N.W. Africa. Minutely hairy, it bears rosettes of obovate to elliptic basal leaves and erect or decumbent stems with smaller, narrower leaves. Its pincushion-like flowerheads, late- and long-flowering, are similar to those of Scabiosa. Grow in a damp wild garden or meadow.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy.

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Propagation en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring. Root basal cuttings in spring.

Pests en: Trouble free.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2026-03-26 16:33 by hkokubun@mac.com

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System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Accepted Caprifoliaceae スイカズラ科 Subfamily Dipsacoideae: Tribe Succiseae 3 Show
PB2 Dipsacaceae マツムシソウ科 Subfamily Dipsacoideae Show
PB3 Dipsacaceae マツムシソウ科 Subfamily Dipsacoideae Show