Family | Campanulaceae |
Subfamily | Campanuloideae |
Scientific name | Adenophora takedae Makino |
Synonyms | none |
Common name | (Japanese common name) iwa shajin (イワシャジン, 岩沙参 [rock shajin (shajin = Japanese pronunciation of a traditiona Chinese medicine)]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (Kanto region, east Central region) |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Alpine or subalpine rocks |
Chromosomal number | 2n=34 |
Description | Plants 30-40cm long. Leaves 7-15cm long, 1-3cm wide. Flowers blue or white corollas 15-25mm long, flowering in September to October. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Adenophora takedai Makino |
Note | Native to Japan. |
October 2009 at my home |
October 2009 at my home |
October 2009 at my home |
October 2009 at my home |