Family | Asteraceae (alt. Compositae) |
Scientific name | Carpesium cernuum L. |
Synonyms | Carpesium ciliatum de Candolle; Carpesium glossophylloides Nakai; Carpesium pedunculosum de Candolle; Carpesium pubescens de Candolle; Carpesium spathiforme Hosokawa; Carpesium taquetii H. Léveillé |
Common name | (Japanese common name) ko-yabu-tabako (コヤブタバコ, 小藪煙草 [meaning: small bush tobacco]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China, Taiwan, Europe | |
Habitat | Forest, forest edge |
Chromosomal number | 2n=40 |
Description | Plants electing 50-100cm tall. Leaves 9-25cm long, 4-5cm wide. Flowers yellow head ca. 16mm across, flowering in July to September. Seeds 4.5-5mm long. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Carpesium cernuum L. |
Carpesium cernuum L. | |
Carpesium cernuum L. | |
NK-B inhibitors for the treatment of muscular dystrophy (WIPO Patent Application WO/2006/127930) |
September 2006 at lowland forest |
September 2006 at lowland forest |
September 2006 at lowland forest |
September 2006 at lowland forest |