Hypochaeris crepidioides




Family Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Scientific name Hypochaeris crepidioides (Miyabe et Kudô) Tatewaki & Kitamura
Synonyms Hypochoeris crepidioides (Miyabe et Kudô) Tatewaki & Kitamura
Common name (Japanese common name) ezo-kouzori-na [Ezo kouzori-na (Ezo = an old name of Hokkaido, kouzori-na = Picris hieracioides subsp. japonica)]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido (Mt. Apoi)
(Other nations) none
Chromosomal number 2n=10 (2x)
Description Plants electing 15-50cm tall. Leaves 6-16cm long. Flowers yellow 3-4cm, flowering in June to July. Perennial plants.
Reference Decline of ultrabasicosaxicolous flora from 1954 to 2003 on Mt. Apoi, Hidaka Province, Hokkaido, Japan(Features I)
Note Endemic to Japan. Rare species.



June 2008
at Hokkaido University
Botanical Garden
June 2008
at Hokkaido University
Botanical Garden
June 2008
at Hokkaido University
Botanical Garden