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| May 2006 at Yukiguni Botanical Garden |
May 2006 at Yukiguni Botanical Garden |
May 2006 at Yukiguni Botanical Garden |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Scientific name | Menziesia multiflora Maximovicz |
| Synonyms | Menziesia ciliicalyx Maximovicz var. multiflora (Maximovicz) Makino; Menziesia multiflora Maximovicz var. purpurea (Makino) Ohwi; Menziesia multiflora Maximovicz var. tsuchiyae Hiyama; Menziesia multiflora Maximovicz var. tsuchiyae Hiyama forma glabrifolia Sugimoto |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) urajiro-youraku [youraku like folower with bacside white leaves (youraku = an ornamental goods of Buddha)], azuma-turigane-tutuji [Azuma bells tutuji (Azuma = an old name of Northeastern Japan, tutuji = Rhododendron plants)] |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido (Southwestrn region), Honshu (west of Centrak region), Shikoku |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Chromosomal number | unknown |
| Description | Plants 1-2m. Leaves 3-7cm length. Flowers pink or purple (var. purpurea) corollas ca. 1.5cm, flowering in May to June. Deciduous. Shrub. |
| Reference | Menziesia ciliicalyx Maxim. var. multiflora (Maxim.) Makino |
| Note | Menziesia multiflora Maximovicz is not a synonym of Menziesia ciliicalyx Maximovicz. |
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| May 2006 at Yukiguni Botanical Garden |
May 2006 at Yukiguni Botanical Garden |
May 2006 at Yukiguni Botanical Garden |
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| var. purpurea |
| May 2005 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
