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Details of Genus: Halesia J.Ellis ex L. (1759)

ID: 99

Genus ja: アメリカアサガラ

Genus en: Silver bell, Snowdrop tree

# spp.: 2 (from genus_families table) | 10 (from names table)

Accepted: Accepted

Family: Styracaceae

Family ja: エゴノキ

Infra familial classification:

Citation:
Data sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 18 Dec 2023Scientific name & others Show this Data source

Distribution en: Central & E. U.S.A.

Description en: Genus of 5 species of deciduous trees and shrubs found in woodland, at woodland margins, and on riverbanks in E. China and S.E. USA. They have alternate, ovate to elliptic, or oblong leaves, and are cultivated for their pendent, bell-shaped flowers, curious winged fruits, and autumn colour. Ideal specimen plants for the back of a shrub border or for a woodland garden.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy.

Cultivation en:

Propagation en: Sow seed at 14-25°C (57-77°F) in autumn, moving the containers to a cold frame after 60 days. Root softwood cuttings in summer, or layer in spring.

Pests en: Trouble free.

Description ja:

The essential 1000 genera certification Genus Halesia (ハレーシア)

2019 edition

S Level
Family エゴノキ
アメリカアサガラ属

2003 edition

S Level
Family エゴノキ
木本I・被子植物
アメリカアサガラ

1986 edition

A Level
Family エゴノキ
木本植物
ハレーシア

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Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-03-03 21:57 by hkokubun@mac.com

Family:

System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Accepted Styracaceae エゴノキ科 2 Show
PB2 Styracaceae エゴノキ科 Show
PB3 Styracaceae エゴノキ科 Show