Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Tecomanthe

ID: 2712

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

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Family: Bignoniaceae

Family ja: ノウゼンカズラ

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Description en: Genus of 5 species of woody-stemmed, evergreen, twining climbers from tropical woodland in Indonesia, New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Australasia. They are grown for their funnel-shaped, 5-lobed flowers, borne in pendent racemes from the bare branches below the leafy stems. The opposite leaves are pinnate or sometimes 3-palmate. Where temperatures fall below 15°C (59°F), grow in a warm greenhouse. In tropical areas, train over an arch or pergola, or grow against a warm wall.

Hardiness en: Frost tender.

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Propagation en: Sow seed at 18-21°C (64-70°F) in spring. Insert semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer. Layer in spring.

Pests en: Red spider mites and mealybugs may be troublesome under glass.

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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 Bignoniaceae ノウゼンカズラ科 Show
PB2 Bignoniaceae ノウゼンカズラ科 Show
PB3 Bignoniaceae ノウゼンカズラ科 Show