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Details of Genus: Aloysia Paláu [955]

Genus ja: コウスイボク

Genus en:

# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)

Pub year: 1784

Accepted: Accepted

Family: Verbenaceae

Family ja: クマツヅラ

Infra familial classification:

Citation:
Data sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 09 May 2024Scientific name & others Show this Data source

Distribution en: Subtropical America

Description en: Genus of 37 species of deciduous or evergreen shrubs from warm areas of North and South America, favouring dry, rocky soils. The simple leaves are aromatic, and opposite or whorled, and small, salverform flowers are borne in slender, spike-like panicles or racemes. A. triphylla (Lemon verbena) is cultivated for its strongly lemon-scented foliage, which is used for culinary purposes or in pot-pourri. In frost-prone areas, grow in a cool greenhouse or at the base of a warm, sheltered wall. In frost-free areas, grow in a sunny border.

Hardiness en: Frost hardy to frost tender.

Cultivation en:

Propagation en: Root softwood or greenwood cuttings in summer.

Pests en: Trouble free.

Description ja:

The essential 1000 genera certification Genus (レモンバーベナ(lemon Verbena))

2019 edition

S Level
Family クマツヅラ

Comment:

Comment ja: レモンバーベナ(lemon Verbena)

Type species:

Phylogenetic definition:

Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2024-05-09 16:27 by hkokubun@mac.com

Family:

SystemAccepted?Botanical nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Accepted Verbenaceae クマツヅラ科 Show
PB2 Verbenaceae クマツヅラ科 Show
PB3 Verbenaceae クマツヅラ科 Show