Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Tellima

ID: 2715

Genus ja:

Genus en: Fringe cups

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

Accepted:

Family: Saxifragaceae

Family ja: ユキノシタ

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Distribution en:

Description en: Genus of one species of rosette-forming, hairy herbaceous perennial from cool, moist woodland in W. North America. The mainly basal leaves are heart-shaped or triangular to kidney-shaped, scalloped or toothed, and 5- to 7-lobed. Small, bell-shaped flowers, with 5 tiny petals, fringed into linear segments, relatively large calyces, and 10 stamens, are borne in terminal racemes in late spring and midsummer. Fringe cups are drought-tolerant and suitable for ground cover in a shrub border or woodland garden.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy.

Cultivation en:

Propagation en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe or in spring. Divide in spring.

Pests en: Leaves may be attacked by slugs.

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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 Saxifragaceae ユキノシタ科 Show
PB2 Saxifragaceae ユキノシタ科 Show
PB3 Saxifragaceae ユキノシタ科 Show