Family | Celastraceae |
Scientific name | Euonymus japonicus Thunberg |
Synonyms | Euonymus japonicus Thunberg var. latifolia Andre; Euonymus japonicus Thunberg var. macrophylla Regel; Euonymus japonicus Thunberg var. longifolius Nakai; Euonymus japonicus Thunberg var. rugosus Nakai; Euonymus sinensis Carrière; Euonymus radicans Siebold ex Miquel var. vegetus Rehder; Euonymus yoshinagae Makino; Masakia japonica Nakai; Masakia japonica Nakai var. latifolia Nakai; Masakia yoshinagae (Makino) Nakai; Pragmotessara japonica Pierre |
Common name | (Japanese common name) masaki [green tree] |
(English common name) evergreen euonymus, Japanese spindletree, spindletree | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido (Southwestern region), Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
(Other nations) Korea, China, Philippines, Indonesia | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=32 |
Description | Plants 2-6m. Leaves 3-7cm. Flowers pale green 5mm, flowering in June to July. Evergreen. Subarbor trees. |
Reference | Euonymus japonicus Thunb. |
Benzamide derivative, process for its production and plant growth regulant (US Patent 4878942/1989) | |
Plant growth regulant (US Patent 4976768/1990) | |
Skin external agent (US Patent 5676957/1997) |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |