Microbiota
E6167
Microbiota is a monotypic genus of low-growing, coniferous shrubs in the cypress family Cupressaceae, known for its cold-hardy, ornamental groundcover species.
Aliases (1)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monotypic genus
→
plant genus → |
| branchingPattern |
arching branches
→
spreading → |
| class |
Pinopsida
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|
| commonName |
Russian arborvitae
→
Siberian cypress → |
| coneType |
woody cones
→
|
| describedBy |
Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov
→
|
| division |
Pinophyta
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|
| evergreen |
true
→
|
| family |
Cupressaceae
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|
| foliageSeasonalColor |
bronze in winter
→
green in summer → |
| genusAuthority |
Kom.
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|
| growthForm |
low-growing shrub
→
prostrate shrub → |
| growthRate |
slow-growing
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|
| habitat |
mountainous regions
→
rocky slopes → |
| hardinessUse |
cold-climate gardens
→
|
| hasOnlySpecies |
Microbiota decussata
→
|
| introducedAsOrnamental |
true
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|
| isConfusedWith |
Juniperus
→
Thuja → |
| kingdom |
Plantae
→
|
| leafArrangement |
decussate
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|
| leafType |
scale-like leaves
→
|
| lightRequirement |
full sun to partial shade
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|
| nativeTo |
Far East Russia
→
Primorye → Russia → Sikhote-Alin Mountains → |
| order |
Cupressales
→
|
| ornamentalValue |
fine-textured foliage
→
ground-hugging habit → |
| plantType |
coniferous shrub
→
|
| reproduction |
seed cones
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|
| soilPreference |
acidic to neutral soil
→
well-drained soil → |
| speciesCount |
1
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|
| taxonRank |
genus
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|
| tolerance |
cold-hardy
→
drought-tolerant → shade-tolerant → |
| use |
groundcover
→
landscape plant → ornamental plant → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Cupressaceae
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|
contains |
|
Microbiota
("Microbiota decussata")
→
|
hasOnlySpecies |