Details of genus: Disanthus Maxim. [291]
genus_ja:
genus_en:
# spp.:
pub_year:
accepted: Accepted
Family: Hamamelidaceae
family_ja: マンサク
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of one species of deciduous shrub found in woodland and mountains in China and Japan. It is grown for its striking autumn colour, graduating from yellow through red to purple, and displaying all these shades at once. The ovate to rounded leaves are alternate, and the slightly fragrant, spidery flowers are borne in pairs in mid-autumn as the leaves fall. Grow D. cercidifolius as a specimen in a woodland garden.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy, but late frosts may damage young growth.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in a seedbed in autumn or spring. Layer in spring.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment: Japan
comment_ja: ベニマンサク(マルバノキ)
type_species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-09-04 03:56
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Hamamelidaceae | マンサク科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Hamamelidaceae | マンサク科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Hamamelidaceae | マンサク科 | Show |