| Family | Thymelaeaceae | 
    
      | Scientific name | Edgeworthia chrysantha Lindley | 
    
      | Synonyms | Daphne papyrifera Siebold; Edgeworthia papyrifera Siebold & Zuccarini;
      Edgeworthia tomentosa (Thunberg) Nakai; Magnolia tomentosa Thunberg | 
    
      | Common name | (Japanese common name) mitsumata | 
    
      | (English common name) paperbush, Oriental paperbush | 
    
      | Distribution | (Japan) garden plants | 
    
      | (Other nations) [native] China | 
    
      | Chromosomal number | 2n=36 | 
    
      | Description | Plants 1-2m tall. Leaves 8-15cm long. Flowers yellow or red, flowering
      in March to April. Deciduous. Shrub. | 
    
      | Reference | Edgeworthia chrysantha Lindl. | 
    
      | Edgeworthia chrysantha Lindley | 
    
      | Heat-sensitive copying method for preparation of printing stencils (US Patent 4091727/1978) | 
    
      | Pulping process (US Patent 4851082/1989) | 
    
      | Process for preparing ceramic molding (US Patent 4806206/1989) | 
    
      | Abrasive brush (US Patent 5226929/1993) | 
    
      | Binding tape paper and binding tape using the paper (US Patent 5993959/1999) | 
    
      | Method for making shaped carbides of cohesively intertangled single fibers (US Patent 6013207/2000) | 
    
      | Method for producing a stencil plate from a heat sensitive stencil sheet (US Patent 6536338/2003) | 
    
      | Stencil plate having independent dot perforations (US Patent 6679166/2004) | 
    
      | Wall paper containing foreign material (Japanese Patent JP63295770/1988) | 
    
      | Production of paper yarn (Japanese Patent JP09095815/1997) | 
    
      | Fibre modified by application of an organosiliconate agent, a fibre modifying agent comprising an organosilikonate and a method of modifying a fibre with said agent (WIPO Patent WO/2007/077951) |