Family | Ericaceae |
Subfamily | Enkianthoideae |
Scientific name | Enkianthus campanulatus (Miquel) G. Nicholson |
Synonyms | Andromeda campanulata Miquel |
Common name | (Japanese common name) sarasa-dodan-tutuji (サラサドウダンツツジ, 更紗燈台躑躅 [meaning: beautiful cloth like bells tutuji (tutuji = Rhododendron plant)]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu |
(Other nations) none | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=88 |
Description | Plants 4-5m tall. Leaves 3-6cm long. Flowers white or pale yellow with red stripes corollas ca. 1-1.5cm long, flowering in May to August. Deciduous. Shrub. |
Reference | Enkianthus campanulatus (Miq.) G. Nicholson |
May 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
May 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
May 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
May 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
December 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
December 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |