Details of genus: Neolitsea Merr. [711]
genus_ja: シロダモ
genus_en:
# spp.: 101
pub_year: 1906
accepted: Accepted
Family: Lauraceae
family_ja: クスノキ
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Citation:| data_source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 10 Aug 2023 | Scientific name & others | Show this data_source |
distribution_en: Tropical & Subtropical Asia to Australia
description_en: Genus of 60 species of evergreen, dioecious shrubs and trees from tropical woodland in E. and S.E. Asia, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Only N. sericea is usually cultivated, for its handsome, simple, alternate, leathery leaves. Flowers are insignificant, each having 4 sepals that fall on opening; on female plants these are followed by red or black berries. In very cold areas, grow in a cool greenhouse as foliage plants. In milder climates, grow at the base of a warm, sunny wall, in a woodland garden, or as specimen plants; they also make useful screens or hedges.
hardiness_en: Frost hardy to frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cool greenhouse as soon as ripe. Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer.
pests_en: Scale insects may be a problem under glass.
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2023-08-10 10:49 by hkokubun@mac.com
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Lauraceae | クスノキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Lauraceae | クスノキ科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Lauraceae | クスノキ科 | 101 | Show |