Family | Calycanthaceae |
Scientific name | Chimonanthus praecox (L.) Link forma concolor Makino |
Synonyms | (Synonyms of Chimonanthus praecox (L.) Link forma concolor Makino) Chimonanthus praecox (L.) Link var. concolor Makino; Chimonanthus praecox (L.) Link var. grandiflorus (Lindley) Rehder cv. Concolor (Synonyms of Chimonanthus praecox (L.) Link) Butneria praecox (L.) C. K. Schneider; Calycanthus praecox L.; Chimonanthus fragrans Lindley; Chimonanthus fragrans Lindley var. grandiflorus Lindley; Chimonanthus parviflorus Rafinesque; Chimonanthus praecox (L.) Link forma grandiflorus (Lindley) Rehder; Chimonanthus praecox (L.) Link var. grandiflorus (Lindley) Makino; Meratia fragrans Loiseleur-Deslongchamps; Meratia praecox (L.) Rehder & E. H. Wilson; Meratia praecox (L.) Rehder & E. H. Wilson var. grandiflora (Lindley) Rehder & E. H. Wilson |
Common name | (Japanese common name) soshin rou-bai [concolor waxen ume (ume = Japanese apricot)] |
(English common name) Japanese allspice | |
Distribution | (Japan) garden plants |
(Other nations) [native] China | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=22 |
Description | Leaves ca. 15cm length. Flowers yellow 2cm, flowering in December to February. Deciduous. Shrub. |
Reference | Chimonanthus praecox (L.) Link |
Note | Chimonanthus praecox was introduced into Japan from China in 17th. |
December 2006 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |
December 2006 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |
December 2006 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |
January 2007 at Minuma Green Center |
January 2007 at Minuma Green Center |
January 2007 at Minuma Green Center |