Symplocos kawakamii




Family Symplocaceae
Scientific name Symplocos kawakamii Hayata
Synonyms none
Common name (Japanese common name) uchidashi-kuroki (ウチダシクロキ, ウチダシ黒木 [meaning: uchidashi black tree (meaning of uchidashi is unknown)]), ogasawara-kuroki (オガサワラクロキ, 小笠原黒木 [meaning: Ogasawara Islands black tree])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Ogasawara Islands (Chichijima Island)
(Other nations) none
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Plants 1-2m tall. Leaves 3.5-4cm long, 1.5-2cm wide. Flowers pale yellow 6-8mm across, flowering in November. Fruits 10-15mm long. Evergreen. Shrub.
Reference Symplocos kawakamii Hayata
Note Rare species. Native to Japan.



August 2009
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden
August 2009
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden
August 2009
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden



August 2009
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden