Details of Genus: Agastache J.Clayton ex Gronov. (1762)
ID: 951
Genus ja: カワミドリ
Genus en:
# spp.: 23 (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Lamiaceae
Family ja: シソ
Infra familial classification:
Citation:| Data source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 18 Apr 2026 | Scientific name & others | Show this Data source | |
| 邑田・米倉 (2013) 維管束植物分類表 | Japanese common name | Show this Data source |
Distribution en: Central & E. Asia, N. America
Description en: Genus of about 30 species of aromatic perennials from dry, often hilly habitats in China, Japan, USA, and Mexico. Most are stiffly erect, bushy plants, with lance-shaped to ovate, greyish green leaves, borne in opposite pairs. Spikes of long-lasting, small, 2-lipped, tubular flowers are produced in whorls from midsummer to autumn. They are suitable for a mixed border; A. barberi and A. mexicana may also be grown as annuals in frost-prone areas.
Hardiness en: Fully hardy to half hardy.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Sow seed at 13-18°C (55-64°F) in early spring. Divide in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings in late summer; overwinter young plants under cover in frost-prone areas. Root semi-ripe cuttings of A. mexicana in early summer to maintain stocks.
Pests en: Powdery mildew may affect the leaves in dry summers.
Description ja:
Comment:
Comment ja: コリアンミント(Korean mint)，カワミドリ
Type species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-04-18 18:30 by hkokubun@mac.com
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Accepted | Lamiaceae | シソ科 | 23 | Show | |
| PB2 | Lamiaceae | シソ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Lamiaceae | シソ科 | Show |