Details of genus: Butia [994]
genus_ja:
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Family: Arecaceae
family_ja: ヤシ
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 8-12 species of monoecious, single-stemmed palms from cool, dry areas of S . Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina. They bear panicles of 3-petalled, male and female flowers among dense, terminal heads of pinnate leaves. In frost-prone areas, grow young butias as houseplants or in a cool green-house or conservatory. In frost-free areas, grow as specimen trees.
hardiness_en: Half hardy to frost tender; withstand short periods near 0°C (32°F) in very dry, sunny climates.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 24-29°C (75-84°F) in spring.
pests_en: Prey to red spider mites and scale insects under glass.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja: ブラジルヤシ，ヤタイヤシ
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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 | Arecaceae | ヤシ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Arecaceae | ヤシ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Arecaceae | ヤシ科 | Show |