Family | Ranunculaceae |
Subfamily | Ranunculoideae |
Tribe | Delphinieae |
Scientific name | Aconitum sachalinense F. Schmidt subsp. yezoense (Nakai) Kadota |
Synonyms | Aconitum corymbiferum Nakai; Aconitum lucidusculum Nakai; Aconitum macroyezoense Nakai; Aconitum yezoense Nakai; Aconitum yezoense Nakai var. corymbiferum (Nakai) Tamura; Aconitum yezoense Nakai var. macroyezoense (Nakai) Tamura et Namba |
Common name | (Japanese common name) ezo torikabuto (エゾトリカブト, 蝦夷鳥兜 [meaning: Ezo aconite (Ezo = an old name of Hokkaido)]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Mountane forest, field |
Chromosomal number | 2n=32 |
Description | Plants electing 100-200cm tall. Leaves 5-28cm wide. Flowers blue 2.5-4cm long, flowering in August to September. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Aconitum sachalinense F. Schmidt subsp. yezoense (Nakai) Kadota |
Transdermal delivery system for alkaloids of aconitum species (US Patent 6896898/2005) | |
Secondary metabolite production via manipulation of genome methylation (WIPO Patent WO/2006/113481) | |
Note | containing aconitine |
July 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Gardem |
July 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Gardem |
July 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Gardem |
July 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Gardem |