Family | Ranunculaceae |
Subfamily | Ranunculoideae |
Tribe | Adonideae |
Scientific name | Callianthemum miyabeanum Tatewaki |
Synonyms | Callianthemum insigne Nakai var. miyabeanum (Tatewaki) Kitamura |
Common name | (Japanese common name) hidaka-sou (ヒダカソウ, 日高草 [meaning: Hidaka Mountains weed]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido (Mt. Apoi) |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Alpine rocks |
Chromosomal number | 2n=32 (4x) |
Description | Plants 10-25cm tall. Flowers white 2-2.5cm across, flowering in May to June. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Comparisons of size class structure among populations and growth characteristics as population dynamics of Callianthemum miyabeanum(Features I) |
Note | Endemic to Japan. Rare species. |
April 2008 at Rokko Alpine Botanical Gardem |
April 2008 at Rokko Alpine Botanical Gardem |