Details of Genus: Eriobotrya Lindl. (1821)
ID: 296
Genus ja: ビワ
Genus en:
# spp.: 35 (from genus_families table) | 2 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Rosaceae
Family ja: バラ
Infra familial classification: Subfamily Amygdaloideae: Tribe Maleae: Subtribe Malinae
Citation:| Data source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 18 Jan 2024 | Scientific name & others | Show this Data source | |
| 邑田・米倉 (2013) 維管束植物分類表 | Japanese common name | Show this Data source |
Distribution en: Himalaya to Taiwan and W. Malesia
Description en: Genus of about 30 species of evergreen shrubs and trees from woodland in the Himalayas and E. Asia. They have alternate, simple, lance-shaped to broadly elliptic, often toothed, leathery leaves and small, 5-petalled flowers in broad, pyramidal panicles. In frost-prone areas, grow in a cool greenhouse; frost-hardy species may also be grown against a sunny wall. In warmer areas, grow as specimens. E. japonica is also grown commercially for its fruit.
Hardiness en: Frost hardy to frost tender.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Sow seed at 13-16°C (55-61°F) in spring. Insert semi-ripe cuttings in summer.
Pests en: Susceptible to mealybugs and leaf blight under glass.
Description ja:
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Comment ja: ビワ
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Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-03-03 21:57 by hkokubun@mac.com
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Accepted | Rosaceae | バラ科 | Subfamily Amygdaloideae: Tribe Maleae: Subtribe Malinae | 35 | Show |
| PB2 | Rosaceae | バラ科 | Subfamily Amygdaloideae | Show | ||
| PB3 | Rosaceae | バラ科 | Subfamily Amygdaloideae | Show |