Family | Asteraceae (alt. Compositae) |
Scientific name | Chrysanthemum japonicum Makino |
Synonyms | Chrysanthemum makinoi Matsumura & Nakai; Dendranthema japonicum (Makino) Kitamura |
Common name | (Japanese common name) ryunou-giku [ryunou scented daisy (ryunou = borneol)] |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Fukui prefecture), Shikoku, Kyushu (Miyazaki prefecture) |
(Other nations) none | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=18 |
Description | Plants 40-80cm. Leaves 5-10cm length. Flowers 2.5-5cm, white (or merely pink) ligulate corollas, flowering in October to November. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Chrysanthemum japonicum Makino |
Note | Native to Japan. |
November 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
November 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
November 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
November 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
November 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
November 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |