Family | Orchidaceae |
Scientific name | Goodyera procera (Ker Gawler) Hooker f. |
Synonyms | Epipactis procera (Ker Gawler) Eaton; Leucostachys procera (Ker Gawler) Hoffmannsegg; Neottia procera Ker Gawler; Peramium procerum (Ker Gawler) Makino |
Common name | (Japanese common name) kingin-so [golden and silver weed] |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Kyushu (Yakushima island), Okinawa |
(Other nations) China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Nepal; India | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=38, 42 |
Description | Plants 40-80cm tall. Leaves 8-15cm long, 2-6cm wide. Flowers inflorescences 7-25cm long, flowering in March to May. Terrestrial. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Goodyera procera (Ker Gawl.) Hook. f. |
Reproductive biology and conservation genetics of Goodyera procera (Orchidaceae). | |
Method for detecting proteins under mutual interaction (US Patent 7122382/2006) | |
Skin drug for external use (Japanese Patent JP03236322/1991) |
March 2007 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |