Dichocarpum sarmentosum




Family Ranunculaceae
Subfamily Isopyroideae
Tribe Isopyreae
Subtribe Isopyrineae
Scientific name Dichocarpum sarmentosum (Ohwi) Murata
Synonyms Dichocarpum nipponicum (Franchet) W. T. Wang & P. K. Hsiao var. sarmentosum (Ohwi) Tamura & K. Kosuge; Dichocarpum ohwianum (Koidzumi) Tamura & Lauener; Isopyrum nipponicum Franchet var. sarmentosum Ohwi; Isopyrum ohwianum Koidzumi
Common name (Japanese common name) san-in shirokane-sou (サンインシロカネソウ, 山陰白銀草 [meaning: san-in silver flower weed (san-in = an old name of Nippon Sea side of Chugoku region)]; soko-beni shirokane-sou (ソコベニシロカネソウ, 底紅白銀草 [meaning: red base silver flower weed])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (Fukui Prefecture, Shimane Prefecture, Tottori Prefecture)
(Other nations) none
Habitat Mountane streamside
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Plants 5-18cm tall. Leaves 2-4cm wide. Flowers yellow-green (base of outside red purple) 7-10mm across, flowering in March to April. Perennial plants.
Reference Dichocarpum nipponicum var. sarmentosum Tamura & Kosuge
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