Details of genus: Helonias L. [588]
genus_ja:
genus_en:
# spp.:
pub_year:
accepted: Accepted
Family: Melanthiaceae
family_ja: シュロソウ
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of one species of evergreen, rhizomatous perennial found in bogs and swampland in the USA. It has rosettes of strap-shaped leaves, and is grown for its dense racemes of many fragrant, star-shaped, pinkish purple flowers, borne in spring. Ideal for a bog garden or for growing beside a pond or stream. May also be grown in a cold greenhouse for early flowering.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in an open frame in autumn, or divide m spring.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment: E. US
comment_ja: ショウジョウバカマ
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 | Melanthiaceae | シュロソウ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Melanthiaceae | シュロソウ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Melanthiaceae | シュロソウ科 | Show |