Family | Rosaceae |
Scientific name | Spiraea thunbergii Siebold ex Blume |
Synonyms | Chaenomeles maulei (Masters) C. K. Schneider; Cydonia japonica (Thunberg) Persoon; Cydonia lagenaria Loisel.; Pyrus japonica Thunberg; Pyrus maulei Masters |
Common name | (Japanese common name) yuki-yanagi [snow willow] |
(English common name) Thunberg's meadowsweet | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Kanto region), Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) China | |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants 1-1.5m. Leaves 2-4.5cm. Flowers white 8mm, flowering in March to April. Deciduous. Shrub. |
Reference | Spiraea thunbergii Siebold ex Blume |
Spiraea thunbergii Siebold ex Blume | |
Insect repellent (US Patent 20060153890) | |
Cosmetic composition and production thereof (US Patent 20060018867) | |
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March 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
March 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
March 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |