Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Bessera Schultes f. [609]

genus_ja:

genus_en:

# spp.: 3

pub_year:

accepted: Accepted

Family: Asparagaceae

family_ja: キジカクシ

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Brodiaeoideae

distribution_en:

description_en: Genus of 2 species of cormous perennials from rocky slopes, scrub, and grassland in Mexico. They are grown for their pendent, conical, brightly coloured flowers, produced in terminal umbels in summer or autumn. Leaves are basal and narrowly linear. In frost-prone areas, grow in a cool conservatory or at the base of a warm, sunny wall. In frost-free areas, grow in a sunny, open border.

hardiness_en: Half hardy.

cultivation_en:

propagation_en: Sow seed at 13-16°C (55-61°F) in spring, or remove offsets in autumn or winter.

pests_en: Trouble free.

description_ja:

comment: Mexico

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Phylogenetic definition:

Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-27 22:36

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Accepted Asparagaceae キジカクシ科 Subfamily Brodiaeoideae 3 Show
PB2 Alliaceae ネギ科 Subfamily Brodiaeoideae Show
PB3 Alliaceae ネギ科 Subfamily Brodiaeoideae Show

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