Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Ptelea L. [754]

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accepted: Accepted

Family: Rutaceae

family_ja: ミカン

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description_en: Genus of 3 or more species of aromatic, deciduous trees and shrubs found in thickets and on rocky slopes in North America. Cultivated for their 3-palmate, strongly scented leaves, they also bear corymbs of inconspicuous, cup-shaped or star-shaped, sometimes unisexual, greenish white flowers, followed by winged, more or less rounded and flattened fruits. Suitable for growing in a shrub border or as lawn specimens.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy to frost hardy.

cultivation_en:

propagation_en: Sow seed in containers outdoors in autumn or spring. Take greenwood cuttings in early summer.

pests_en: Trouble free.

description_ja:

comment: N. America

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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Rutaceae ミカン科 Show
PB2 Rutaceae ミカン科 Show
PB3 Rutaceae ミカン科 Show

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