 |
 |
 |
|---|---|---|
| May 2007 at open field |
May 2007 at open field |
May 2007 at open field |
| Family | Asteraceae (alt. Compositae) |
| Scientific name | Hemistepta lyrata (Bunge) Bunge |
| Synonyms | Aplotaxis carthamoides (Buchanan-Hamilton ex Roxburgh) de Candolle; Aplotaxis multicaulis de Candolle; Cirsium lyraum Bunge; Hemistepta carthamoides (Buchanan-Hamilton ex Roxburgh) Kuntze; Saussurea affinis Sprengel de Candolle; Saussurea carthamoides (Buchanan-Hamilton ex Roxburgh) Schultz Bipontinus; Saussurea multicaulis (de Candolle) Schultz Bipontinus; Serratula carthamoides Buchanan-Hamilton ex Roxburgh ex Roxburgh |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) kitsune azami[fox azami (azami = thistle)] |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) Korea, China, Australia, India | |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=36 |
| Description | Plants electing 60-80cm. Leaves 10-20cm length. Flowers purple capitulum 12-14mm, flowering in May to June. Winter annual plants. |
| Reference | Hemistepta lyrata (Bunge) Bunge |
| Lipolysis acceleration method (US Patent 5698199/1997) | |
| Note | Naturalized plants (first discovered at Sapporo city in 1933) |
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| May 2007 at open field |
May 2007 at open field |
May 2007 at open field |
 |
|---|
| May 2007 at open field |
