Family | DIAPENSIACEAE |
Genus species | Schizocodon ilicifolius Maxim. |
Synonyms | Shortia ilicifolia (Maxim.) Takeda |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 500-2300m |
Description | leaves petiolate, coriaceous, broadly ovate to orbiculate, 1-5cm, in upper half dentate, adaxially shiny green, flowers 2-5, tubular-campanulate, 10-15mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | DIAPENSIACEAE
ilicifolius akaishialpinus T.Yamaz., J. Jap. Bot. 65(10): 315 (1990)
ilicifolius australis T.Yamaz., ibid.
ilicifolius nankaiensis T.Yamaz., ibid.
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