Details of genus: Dichelostemma Kunth [918]
genus_ja:
genus_en:
# spp.: 5
pub_year:
accepted: Accepted
Family: Asparagaceae
family_ja: キジカクシ
Infra familial classification: Subfamily Brodiaeoideae
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 7 species of cormous perennials found in chaparral and grassland in W. North America. They are grown for their umbels or racemes of tubular to bell-shaped flowers, clustered at the ends of long, thin stems. Narrow, grass-like leaves, 30cm (12in) long, produced in spring, die off as the flowers open. Grow in a warm, sheltered border or, in cool climates with damp summers, in a bulb frame or cold greenhouse to ensure a warm, dry dormancy.
hardiness_en: Frost hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 13-16°C (55-61°F) as soon as ripe, or remove offsets in late summer.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment: N. America
comment_ja:
type_species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-27 22:35
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Accepted | Asparagaceae | キジカクシ科 | Subfamily Brodiaeoideae | 5 | Show |
| PB2 | Alliaceae | ネギ科 | Subfamily Brodiaeoideae | Show | ||
| PB3 | Alliaceae | ネギ科 | Subfamily Brodiaeoideae | Show |