Family | Lauraceae |
Scientific name | Lindera triloba (Siebold & Zuccarini) Blume |
Synonyms | Benzoin trilobum Siebold & Zuccarini; Parabenzoin trilobum (Siebold & Zuccarini) Nakai |
Common name | (Japanese common name) shiromoji [white letters] |
(English common name) Japanese spicebush | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Central region), Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) China | |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants 4-6m. Leaves 6-12cm. Flowers yellow, flowering in April. Deciduous. Subarbor trees. |
Reference | Control of protozoal disease (US Patent 5135746/1992) |
April 2007 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |
April 2007 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |
April 2007 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |
April 2007 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |