Wisteria floribunda




Family Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Scientific name Wisteria floribunda (Willdenow) de Candolle
Synonyms Dolichos japonicus Sprengel; Glycine floribunda Willdenow; Kraunhia brachybotrys (Siebold & Zuccarini) Greene; Kraunhia floribunda (Willdenow) Taubert; Kraunhia floribunda (Willdenow) Taubert forma albiflora Makino; Kraunhia floribunda (Willdenow) Taubert var. brachybotrys (Siebold & Zuccarini) Makino; Kraunhia floribunda (Willdenow) Taubert var. pleniflora Makino; Kraunhia floribunda (Willdenow) Taubert var. typica Makino; Kraunhia sinensis (Sims) Makino forma albiflora Makino; Kraunhia sinensis (Sims) Makino var. brachybotrys (Siebold & Zuccarini) Makino; Kraunhia sinensis (Sims) Makino var. floribunda (Willdenow) Makino; Kraunhia sinensis (Sims) Makino var. pleniflora Makino; Millettia floribunda (Willdenow) Matsumura; Phaseoloides brachybotrys (Siebold & Zuccarini) Kuntze; Phaseoloides floribunda (Willdenow) Kuntze; Rehsonia floribunda (Willdenow) Stritch; Wisteria brachybotrys Siebold & Zuccarini; Wisteria chinensis de Candolle var. flore-plena (Carriere) W. Miller; Wisteria chinensis de Candolle var. macrobotrys (Siebold ex Neubert) Lavallee; Wisteria chinensis de Candolle var. multijuga (Van Houtte) Hooker f.; Wisteria floribunda (Willdenow) de Candolle forma alba (Carriere) Rehder & E. H. Wilson; Wisteria floribunda (Willdenow) de Candolle forma macrobotrys (Siebold ex Neubert) Rehder & E. H. Wilson; Wisteria floribunda (Willdenow) de Candolle forma variegata (G. Nicholson) Rehder & E. H. Wilson; Wisteria macrobotrys Siebold ex Neubert; Wisteria multijuga Van Houtte; Wisteria multijuga Van Houtte var. alba Carriere; Wisteria multijuga Van Houtte var. rosea Bean; Wisteria multijuga Van Houtte var. variegata G. Nicholson; Wisteria polystachya K. Koch forma alba (Carriere) Zabel; Wisteria polystachya K. Koch forma multijuga (Van Houtte) Zabel; Wisteria polystachya K. Koch forma variegata (G. Nicholson) Zabel; Wisteria sinensis (Sims) Sweet forma violaceo-plena Rehder & E. H. Wilson; Wisteria sinensis (Sims) Sweet var. flore-plena Carriere; Wisteria sinensis (Sims) Sweet var. violaceo-plena C. K. Schneider
Common name (Japanese common name) fuji
(English common name) Japanese wisteria
Distribution (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) none
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Leaves 20-30cm, 5-9 pairs leaflets each 4-10cm length. Flowers pale purple 1.2-2cm, flowering in April to July. Deciduous. Vine.
Reference Wisteria floribunda (Willd.) DC.
Wisteria floribunda (Willd.) DC.
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May 2007
at a public park
May 2007
at a public park
May 2007
at a public park



May 2007
at lowland forest