Family | Onagraceae |
Tribe | Epilobieae |
Scientific name | Epilobium cephalostigma Haussknecht |
Synonyms | Epilobium amurense Haussknecht subsp. cephalostigma (Haussknecht) C. J. Chen, Hoch & Raven; Epilobium angulatum Komarov; Epilobium calycinum Haussknecht; Epilobium cephalostigma Haussknecht forma leucanthum Honda; Epilobium cephalostigma Haussknecht var. nudicarpum (Komarov) H. Hara; Epilobium consimile Haussknecht var. japonicum Nakai; Epilobium coreanum H. Léveillé; Epilobium cylindrostigma Komarov; Epilobium nudicarpum Komarov; Epilobium sugaharae Koidzumi |
Common name | (Japanese common name) iwa aka-bana (イワアカバナ, 岩赤花 [meaning: rock red leave flower]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Russia (Far East), Korea, China | |
Habitat | Subalpine or mountane swamp or wet field |
Chromosomal number | 2n=36 |
Description | Plants electing 15-60cm tall. Leaves 1.5-9cm long, 5-30mm wide. Flowers pale pink or white 4.5-8mm, flowering in July to August. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Epilobium amurense subsp. cephalostigma (Haussknecht) C. J. Chen et al. |
Onagraceae | |
Oenothein medicaments (US Patent 6528490/2003) | |
Process of Epilobium species for treatment of hormone balance in warm blooded animals, and method of manufacturing (WIPO Patent WO/2008/030536) |
August 2006 at high mountain |
August 2006 at high mountain |
August 2006 at high mountain |
August 2006 at high mountain |
August 2006 at mountane forest |
August 2006 at mountane forest |
August 2006 at mountane forest |