Details of genus: Lysichiton Schott [514]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Skunk cabbage
# spp.:
pub_year:
accepted: Accepted
Family: Araceae
family_ja: サトイモ
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 2 species of robust, marginal aquatic perennials, with short rhizomes, from N.E. Asia and W. North America. They are grown for their basal clusters of large, ovate-oblong, glossy, mid- to dark green leaves, and yellow or white spathes that surround spadices bearing small, bi-sexual green flowers. They have a musky smell. Grow beside a stream or pool.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed on a tray of wet soil in a cold frame as soon as ripe. Remove offsets at the bases of the main stems in spring or summer.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment: N.temperate
comment_ja: ミズバショウ
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 | Araceae | サトイモ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Araceae | サトイモ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Araceae | サトイモ科 | Show |