Family | Apiaceae (alt. Umbelliferae) |
Scientific name | Oenanthe javanica (Blume) de Candolle |
Synonyms | Dasyloma javanicum (Blume) Miquel; Dasyloma subbipinnatum Miquel; Falcaria javanica (Blume) de Candolle; Oenanthe decumbens Koso-Poljansky; Oenanthe javanica (Blume) de Candolle subsp. stolonifera (Wallich ex de Candolle) Murata; Oenanthe javanica (Blume) de Candolle subsp. stolonifera (Roxburgh) Murata; Oenanthe kudoi Suzuki & Yamamoto; Oenanthe normanii Metcalf; Oenanthe stolonifera Wallich ex de Candolle; Oenanthe stolonifera (Roxburgh) de Candolle; Oenanthe stolonifera (Roxburgh) de Candolle var. javanica (Blume) Kuntze; Oenanthe subbipinnata (Miquel) Drude; Phellandrium stoloniferum Roxburgh; Sium javanicum Blume |
Common name | (Japanese common name) seri (セリ, 芹 [meaning: water-celery]), ta-zeri (タゼリ, 田芹 [meaning: rice paddy water-celery]), kawa-zeri (カワゼリ, 川芹 [river water-celery]) |
(English common name) Chinese-celery, Indian pennywort, Javan water-dropwort, water-celery, water-dropwort | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
(Other nations) Russia, China, Korea, Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia, Myanmar, Nepal, India, Pakistan | |
Habitat | Swamp, rice paddy |
Chromosomal number | 2n=20, 42, 63 [common type in Japan: 2n=42] |
Description | Plants 20-50cm tall. Leaves 1-4cm long, 5-20mm wide. Flowers white, inflorescences 3-5cm across, flowering in July to September. Fruits ca. 3mm long. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Oenanthe javanica (Blume) DC. |
Oenanthe javanica (Blume) de Candolle | |
Method for inhibiting fading of a natural pigment using nigerooligosaccharide or maltooligosaccharide or panose with or without an antioxidant (US Patent 6572906/2003) | |
Pyridone compounds useful for producing pyridine compounds (US Patent 7223862/2007) | |
Minari extract for preventing the induction and metastasis of cancer by carcinogens contained in cigarette smoke, fermented foods or alcoholic drinks (US Patent 7273625/2007) | |
Benzoxazole compounds, process for producing the same and herbicides (US Patent 7402548/2008) | |
Extract of petasites japonicus having neuroprotective effect and antioxidant activity (US Patent 7361371/2008) | |
Dihydrobenzofuran derivatives, their production and use (European Patent EP0617033/1998) | |
Method for inhibiting the formation of volatile aldehydes or related compounds and/or the decomposition of fatty acids or related compounds, by using trehalose or maltitol (European Patent EP0983727/2000) | |
Pharmaceutical and nutritional compositions containing a di- or oligosaccharide as insulin secretion promoter (European Patent EP1332759/2003) | |
Antioxidant food (Japanese Patent JP61257155/1986) | |
2-Oxdaldehyde reductase derived from plant (Japanese Patent JP02046285/1990) |
July 2007 at rice paddy |
July 2007 at rice paddy |
July 2007 at rice paddy |
July 2007 at rice paddy |
July 2007 at rice paddy |
August 2008 at swamp |