Details of genus: Actaea L. [821]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Baneberry
# spp.:
pub_year:
accepted: Accepted
Family: Ranunculaceae
family_ja: キンポウゲ
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 8 species of rhizomatous woodland perennials from temperate regions of the N. hemisphere. Grown mainly for their foliage and fruit, they have 2-, 3-, or 5-ternate, toothed leaves and usually terminal, compact, fluffy, spherical to ovoid racemes of small white flowers with prominent stamens, followed by longer clusters of colourful berries. Grow in a woodland garden, or in a shady mixed or herbaceous border. The berries are highly toxic if ingested.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn. Divide in early spring.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment: N. temperate
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 | Ranunculaceae | キンポウゲ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Ranunculaceae | キンポウゲ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Ranunculaceae | キンポウゲ科 | Show |