Aegopodium podagraria




Family Apiaceae (alt. Umbelliferae)
Scientific name Aegopodium podagraria L.
Synonyms Aegopodium podagraria L. var. variegatum L.H. Bailey; Peucedanum podagraria H. Boissier
Common name (Japanese common name) iwa-mitsuba (イワミツバ, 岩三葉 [meaning: rock three leaves])
(English common name) ashweed, bishop's goutweed, bishop's weed, goutweed
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu (mainly in Kanto region)
(Other nations) [native] Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Caucasus, Turkey, Europe
Habitat Swamp, wet forest edge
Chromosomal number 2n=22, 42, 44
Description Plants electing 40-80cm tall. Flowers white, flowering in June to August. Fruits ca. 3.5mm long. Perennial plants.
Reference Aegopodium podagraria L.
Aegopodium podagraria L.
Aegopodium podagraria L.
Aegopodium podagraria L.
Process for the production of a liquid alkaline fertilizer containing clays and trace elements (US Patent 4273570/1981)
Larvicidal lectins and plant insect resistance based thereon (US Patent 5407454/1995)
Assay for glycosylated proteins (WIPO Patent WO/2003/102581)
Lectin arrays and translational applications (WIPO Patent WO/2007/082057)
Note Naturalized plants.



June 2008
at Hokkaido University
Botanical Garden
June 2008
at Hokkaido University
Botanical Garden
June 2008
at Hokkaido University
Botanical Garden



June 2008
at Hokkaido University
Botanical Garden



June 2008
at Hokkaido University
June 2008
at Hokkaido University
June 2008
at Hokkaido University



June 2008
at Hokkaido University