| 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 |