Alnus japonica




Family Betulaceae
Scientific name Alnus japonica (Thunberg) Steudel
Synonyms Betula japonica Thunberg; Alnus japonica (Thunberg) Steudel var. latifolia Callier; Alnus maritima (Marshall) Nuttall var. arguta (Regel) Callier; Alnus maritima (Marshall) Nuttall var. japonica (Thunberg) Regel; Alnus reginosa Nakai
Common name (Japanese common name) han-no-ki [hazel tree]
(English common name) Japanese alder
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China, Taiwan
Chromosomal number 2n=42
Description Plants ca.20m. Leaves 5-13cm length. Flowers flowering in February to March. Deciduous. Arbor trees.
Reference Alnus japonica (Thunberg) Steudel
Alnus japonica (Thunb.) Steud.
Water purificant (US Patent 6254800/2001)
Natural teas for increasing stamina and method of preparing the same (US Patent 6680076/2004)
A natural tea for curing men's impotence and a method ofr manufacturing the same (WIPO Patent WO/2001/013734)



January 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden
January 2007
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January 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden



January 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden
January 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden
January 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden



January 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden
January 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden