Details of Genus: Tapeinochilus
ID: 2711
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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
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Family: Zingiberaceae
Family ja: ショウガ
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Description en: Genus of about 15 species of evergreen, rhizomatous perennials from tropical forest in Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, and N.E. Australia. They are cultivated mainly for their spectacular inflorescences of red bracts. The obovate leaves, to 15cm (6in) long, are spirally arranged on bamboo-like stems. In frost-prone areas, grow in a warm greenhouse; in humid tropical climates, grow in a shady border.
Hardiness en: Frost tender.
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Propagation en: Sow seed at 20°C (68°F) in early spring. Divide in spring.
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 | Zingiberaceae | ショウガ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Zingiberaceae | ショウガ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Zingiberaceae | ショウガ科 | Show |