Details of genus: Nyssa L. [68]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Tupelo
# spp.:
pub_year:
accepted: Accepted
Family: Nyssaceae
family_ja: ヌマミズキ
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en: S. N.America, China, Indomal.
description_en: Genus of about 5 species of deciduous trees from woodland and swampland in E. Asia and E. North America. Leaves are simple and alternate. Small, inconspicuous green flowers, borne in clusters in early summer, are followed by small, ovoid blue fruits, about 1cm (1/2in) long. Grown for their attractive foliage and brilliant autumn colour, they are ideal as specimen trees or in group plantings, and are effective near water.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy, but do best in areas with hot summers.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in a seedbed in autumn. Take greenwood cuttings in early summer, or semi-ripe cuttings in midsummer.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja: ヌマミズキ
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 | Nyssaceae | ヌマミズキ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Cornaceae | ミズキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Nyssaceae (Cornaceae) | ヌマミズキ (ミズキ)科 | Show | |||
| APW | Nyssaceae | ヌマミズキ科 | Show |