Family | Rosaceae |
Subfamily | Rosoideae |
Tribe | Colurieae |
Scientific name | Geum calthifolium Menzies ex Smith |
Synonyms | Acomastylis calthifolia (Menzies ex Smith) Bolle; Acomastylis calthifolia (Menzies ex Smith) Bolle var. nipponica (F. Bolle) H. Hara; Geum calthaefolium Smith; Geum calthaefolium Smith var. nipponicum (F. Bolle) Ohwi; Geum calthifolium Menzies ex Smith subsp. nipponicum (F. Bolle) R. L. Taylor et B. MacBryde; Geum calthifolium Menzies ex Smith var. nipponicum (F. Bolle) Ohwi |
Common name | (Japanese common name) miyama-daikon-sou (ミヤマダイコンソウ, 深山大根草 [meaning: high mountain white radish weed]) |
(English common name) calthaleaf avens | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu (north of Central region) |
(Other nations) Russia (Far East), Canada, USA | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=46 (6x) |
Description | Plants 10-30cm tall. Leaves leaflets 2-12cm long. Flowers yellow 15-20mm, flowering in July to August. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Geum calthifolium Menzies ex Sm. |
Geum calthifolium Menzies ex Sm. | |
Compositions and methods for modulating pigment production in plants (WIPO Patent WO/2007/027105) |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |