Adenophora takedae




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
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October 2009
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October 2009
at my home
October 2009
at my home