Details of genus: Cinnamomum Schaeffer [544]
genus_ja:
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accepted: Accepted
Family: Lauraceae
family_ja: クスノキ
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en: E. & SE. Asia to Australia
description_en: Genus of about 250 species of ever-green trees and shrubs found in forest in E. and S.E. Asia and Australia. The opposite or almost opposite leaves are simple, leathery, and aromatic; the small, insignificant, 6-lobed flowers are borne in axillary or terminal panicles. In frost-prone areas, grow for their foliage in a temperate greenhouse. In frost-free areas, grow outdoors as shade or specimen trees.
hardiness_en: Frost tender; C. camphora will withstand occasional falls in temperature to 0°C (32°F).
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 13-18°C (55-64°F) as soon as ripe, or in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings in summer.
pests_en: Scale insects may be a problem under glass.
description_ja:
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comment_ja: クスノキ，ニッケイ
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2022-03-09 15:20
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Lauraceae | クスノキ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Lauraceae | クスノキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Lauraceae | クスノキ科 | Show |