Details of Genus: Sciadopitys Sieb. & Zucc.
ID: 436
Genus ja:
Genus en:
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Sciadopityaceae
Family ja: コウヤマキ
Infra familial classification:
Distribution en:
Description en: Genus of one species of monoecious, evergreen, coniferous tree from forest in Japan. It has peeling, red-brown bark, and the glossy, linear leaves, sometimes in fused pairs, are borne in whorls at the shoot-tips, like the spokes of an umbrella. Use as a specimen tree.
Hardiness en: Fully hardy.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring, or take semi-ripe cuttings in late summer.
Pests en: Trouble free.
Description ja:
Comment: Japan
Comment ja: コウヤマキ
Type species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-03-03 21:57
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Sciadopityaceae | コウヤマキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Sciadopityaceae | コウヤマキ科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Accepted | Sciadopityaceae | コウヤマキ科 | Show |