Family | Betulaceae |
Scientific name | Carpinus japonica Blume |
Synonyms | none |
Common name | (Japanese common name) kuma-shide |
(English common name) Japanese hornbeam | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) none | |
Chromosomal number | n=8, 2n=16 |
Description | Plants 15m tall. Leaves 5-10cm long. Flowers flowering in April. Deciduous. Arbor trees. |
Reference | Carpinus japonica Blume |
Composition against cardiovascular diseases (WIPO Patent WO/2006/032115) | |
Lactone derivative, and plant growth regulator and rooting agent each containing the same as active ingredient (European Patent EP1426367/2004) | |
Plant rooting inducer (European Patent EP1741338/2007) | |
Germicide and disinfectant (Japanese Patent JP63159302/1988) |
April 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
April 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
April 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
June 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
June 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
June 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
December 2007 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |
December 2007 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |