Details of genus: Beaucarnea [977]
genus_ja:
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accepted: Synonym (= Nolina)
Family: Asparagaceae
family_ja: キジカクシ
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of about 24 species of evergreen shrubs and trees found in semi-desert and scrub from S. USA to Guatemala. Most have an expanded base and unbranched, palm-like stems with terminal tufts of strap-shaped, leathery leaves. They bear 6-tepalled flowers in terminal panicles. In frost-prone areas, grow in a temperate greenhouse. In frost-free, dry climates, grow as specimen plants.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 18-21°C (64-70°F) or root offsets in spring.
pests_en: Prey to scale insects and red spider mites under glass.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja: トックリラン
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-09-04 03:56
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Asparagaceae | キジカクシ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Dracaenaceae | リュウケツジュ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Asparagaceae (Dracaenaceae) | キジカクシ (リュウケツジュ)科 | Show | |||
| APW | Asparagaceae | キジカクシ科 | Show |