Details of genus: Tetracentron Oliver [776]
genus_ja:
genus_en:
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pub_year:
accepted: Accepted
Family: Trochodendraceae
family_ja: ヤマグルマ
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of one species of deciduous tree found in mountain woodland in S.W. and C. China, the Himalayas, and N. Burma, cultivated for its attractive foliage and flower spikes. The alternate, simple leaves have stipule-like flanges on the stalks. Small, petalless, bisexual yellow flowers are produced in pendent spikes in summer. T. sinense is suitable for a woodland garden.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy, but young growth may be damaged by late frosts.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in a seedbed in autumn. Insert semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment: SW China, Nepal
comment_ja:
type_species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Trochodendraceae | ヤマグルマ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Tetracentraceae | スイセイジュ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Tetracentraceae | スイセイジュ科 | Show |