Lindera umbellata var. mambranacea




Family Lauraceae
Scientific name Lindera umbellata Thunberg var. mambranacea (Maximovicz) Momiyama ex H. Hara & M. Mizushima
Synonyms Benzoin membranaceum (Maximovicz) Kuntze; Lindera membranacea Maximovicz; Lindera umbellata Thunberg subsp. membranacea (Maximovicz) Kitamura; Lindera umbellata Thunberg var. aurantiaca (Murai) M. Mizushima forma membranacea (Maximovicz) Hiyama
Common name (Japanese common name) ohba- kuromoji [large leaved black letters]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) China
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Plants 2-6m. Leaves 4-9cm. Flowers yellow, flowering in March to April. Deciduous. Shrub.
Reference Lindera umbellata Thunb. var. membranacea (Maxim.) Momiy.
Preparation for rectal or vaginal administration containing LH-RH or its analogs (US Patent 3917825/1975)
Pharmaceutical preparations of penicillin compounds for rectal use (US Patent 3881012/1975)
Bioactive Agent Compositions for Repair of Cell Injuries (US Patent 20060198900)
Note Lindera hypoglauca Maximovicz is not a synonym of Lindera umbellata Thunberg var. mambranacea (Maximovicz) Momiyama ex H. Hara & M. Mizushima, but is a synonym of Lindera umbellata Thunberg.



May 2006
at forest edge
in Niigata Prefecture
May 2006
at forest edge
in Niigata Prefecture