Family | Cornaceae |
Scientific name | Helwingia japonica (Thunberg ex Murray) F. Dietrich var. japonica |
Synonyms | Helwingia japonica (Thunberg ex Murray) F. Dietrich var. szechuanensis (W. P. Fang) W. P. Fang & T. P. Soong; Helwingia rusciflora Willdenow; Helwingia szechuanensis W. P. Fang; Osyris japonica Thunberg |
Common name | (Japanese common name) hana-ikada [flowering rafts] |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido (southern region), Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
(Other nations) China, Taiwan | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=114 |
Description | Plants 1-2m. Leaves 6-12cm length. Flowers green, flowering in May to June. Deciduous. Shrub. |
Reference | Helwingia japonica (Thunb.) F. Dietr. |
Helwingia japonica var. japonica | |
A Reservation of the Genus Helwingia |
May 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
May 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
May 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
May 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
May 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
May 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
July 2005 at Ushiku Forest Park |