Details of Genus: Townsendia
ID: 2728
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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 about 20 species of compact, occasionally stemless annuals and ever-green, often monocarpic perennials found in open, freely draining habitats in mountainous areas of W. North America. The alternate leaves are linear to spoon-shaped, entire, and smooth to densely hairy. Solitary, short-stemmed, aster-like flowerheads are produced in summer. Suitable for a rock garden, trough, or alpine house.
Hardiness en: Fully hardy.
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Propagation en: Sow seed as soon as ripe in containers in a cold frame. Propagate regularly as plants are often short-lived.
Pests en: Susceptible to aphids and red spider mites 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 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show |