Details of Genus: Conandron Siebold & Zucc. [674]
Genus ja: イワタバコ
Genus en:
# spp.: 1 (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)
Pub year: 1843
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Gesneriaceae
Family ja: イワタバコ
Infra familial classification:
Citation:| Data source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 14 Feb 2026 | Scientific name & others | Show this Data source | |
| 邑田・米倉 (2013) 維管束植物分類表 | Japanese common name | Show this Data source |
Distribution en: N. Vietnam, E. China, Japan to Taiwan
Description en: Genus of one species of rosette-forming, tuberous-rooted, evergreen perennial from Japan, found on wet, rocky cliffs in mountainous areas. Leaves are elliptic-ovate, coarsely toothed, wrinkled, and fleshy. Tubular flowers, with prominent stamens, are borne in nodding cymes on leafless stems in midsummer. In dry, cool-temperate climates, grow C. ramondoides in shaded, vertical crevices in a rock garden. In areas with cool, wet winters, grow in an alpine house.
Hardiness en: Frost hardy.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Surface-sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring; water seedlings from below by plunging pots to their rims in soft water. Root leaf cuttings in early summer.
Pests en: Red spider mites and aphids may be troublesome under glass.
Description ja:
Comment: Japan
Comment ja: イワタバコ
Type species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-02-14 19:38 by hkokubun@mac.com
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Accepted | Gesneriaceae | イワタバコ科 | 1 | Show | |
| PB2 | Gesneriaceae | イワタバコ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Gesneriaceae | イワタバコ科 | Show |