Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Decumaria L. [794]

genus_ja:

genus_en:

# spp.: 2

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accepted: Synonym (= Hydrangea)

Family: Hydrangeaceae

family_ja: アジサイ

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Hydrangeoideae

Citation:
data_sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 17 May 2022Scientific name & others Show this data_source

distribution_en:

description_en: Genus of 2 species of woody, evergreen or deciduous climbers, occurring in China and S.E. USA, where they grow on forest trees. They climb by aerial roots, and produce opposite pairs of attractive, ovate to oblong, glossy, dark green leaves. Slightly fragrant, white or yellowish white flowers, each with 10 small petals and 20-30 stamens in a "brush", are produced in terminal corymbs or panicles. Grow Decumaria species at the base of a sheltered wall, or train into a tree. D. barbara is also useful for ground cover.

hardiness_en: Frost hardy.

cultivation_en:

propagation_en: Root semi-ripe cuttings in late summer or early autumn.

pests_en: Trouble free.

description_ja:

comment: E.Asia, E. N.America

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Phylogenetic definition:

Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2022-05-17 09:47 by hkokubun@mac.com

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
PB2 Hydrangeaceae アジサイ科 Subfamily Hydrangeoideae Show
PB3 Hydrangeaceae アジサイ科 Subfamily Hydrangeoideae Show
APG4 Synonym (= Hydrangea) Hydrangeaceae アジサイ科 Subfamily Hydrangeoideae 2 Show

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