Details of genus: Medinilla Gardich. [671]
genus_ja:
genus_en:
# spp.:
pub_year:
accepted: Accepted
Family: Melastomataceae
family_ja: ノボタン
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en: Trop. Afr. to Pasific
description_en: Genus of about 150 species of evergreen shrubs and scandent climbers, some epiphytic, from rainforest in tropical Africa, S.E. Asia, and the Pacific. They have simple, entire
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 19-24°C (66-75°F) in spring. Root softwood cuttings in spring or semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer. Air layer in spring.
pests_en: Scale insects may be troublesome under glass.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja: メディニラ
type_species:
Phylogenetic definition:
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 | Melastomataceae | ノボタン科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Melastomataceae | ノボタン科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Melastomataceae | ノボタン科 | Show |