Details of genus: Halesia J.Ellis ex L. [99]
genus_ja: アメリカアサガラ
genus_en: Silver bell, Snowdrop tree
# spp.: 2
pub_year: 1759
accepted: Accepted
Family: Styracaceae
family_ja: エゴノキ
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Citation:| data_source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 18 Dec 2023 | Scientific 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.
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2023-12-18 22:35 by hkokubun@mac.com
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Styracaceae | エゴノキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Styracaceae | エゴノキ科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Accepted | Styracaceae | エゴノキ科 | 2 | Show |