Details of Genus: Meliosma Blume
ID: 770
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Genus en:
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 5 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Sabiaceae
Family ja: アワブキ
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Distribution en:
Description en: Genus of 20-25 species of evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs occurring in forests from India and Sri Lanka to Japan, and in Mexico, Central America, and tropical South America. The alternate leaves are simple, sometimes pinnate, and mid- to dark green. Large panicles of tiny, cup- and saucer-shaped, 5-petalled, fragrant flowers are borne in spring or summer. Grow as specimen plants in a shrub border or woodland garden, or against a warm, sunny wall.
Hardiness en: Fully hardy to frost hardy; young foliage may be damaged by late frosts.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn. Root green-wood cuttings in early summer.
Pests en: Trouble free.
Description ja:
Comment: Asia & America
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Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Sabiaceae | アワブキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Sabiaceae | アワブキ科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Accepted | Sabiaceae | アワブキ科 | Show |