Family | Ranunculaceae |
Subfamily | Ranunculoideae |
Tribe | Delphinieae |
Scientific name | Aconitum yuparense Takeda var. apoiense (Nakai) Kadota |
Synonyms | Aconitum apoiense Nakai |
Common name | (Japanese common name) hidaka torikabuto (ヒダカトリカブト, 日高鳥兜 [meaning: Hidaka Mountains aconite]), apoi-torikabuto (アポイトリカブト, アポイ鳥兜 [meaning: Mt. Apoi aconite]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Alpine or subalpine rocks |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants electing 30-90cm tall. Leaves ca. 5-15cm wide. Flowers blue 2.2-2.7cm long, flowering in September. Perennial plants. |
Note | Endemic to Japan. Rare species. |
September 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Gardem |
September 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Gardem |
September 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Gardem |
September 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Gardem |