Family | Apiaceae (alt. Umbelliferae) |
Scientific name | Pleurospermum uralense Hoffmann |
Synonyms | Pleurospermum austriacum auct.; Pleurospermum austriacum (L.) Hoffmann subsp. uralense (Hoffmann) Sommier; Pleurospermum camtschaticum Hoffmann |
Common name | (Japanese common name) oh-kasa-moti (オオカサモチ, 大傘持 [meaning: large umbrella like flower]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu (north of Central region) |
(Other nations) Russia, China, Mongolia, Eastern Europe | |
Habitat | (Hokkaido) swamp, field; (Honshu) subalpine swamp |
Chromosomal number | 2n=18, 22 |
Description | Plants electing 120cm. Flowers white 15-30cm across, flowering in June to August. Fruits 6-7mm long. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Pleurospermum uralense Hoffm. |
Pleurospermum uralense Hoffmann | |
Note | Pleurospermum austriacum (L.) Hoffmann occurs in Europe. |
June 2008 at Abashiri City |
June 2008 at Abashiri City |
June 2008 at Abashiri City |
June 2008 at Abashiri City |
June 2008 at Abashiri City |
June 2008 at Abashiri City |