Chrysanthemum zawadskii




Family Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Scientific name Chrysanthemum zawadskii Herbich
Synonyms Chrysanthemum hwangshanense Y. Ling; Chrysanthemum maximowiczianum Y. Ling var. dissectum Y. Ling; Chrysanthemum naktongense Nakai var. dissectum (Y. Ling) Handel-Mazzetti; Chrysanthemum sibiricum Turczaninow ex de Candolle; Chrysanthemum zawadskii Herbich subsp. latilobum (Maximovicz) Kitagawa var. dissectum (Y. Ling) Kitagawa; Dendranthema erubescens (Stapf) Tzvelev; Dendranthema zawadskii (Herbich) Tzvelev; Pyrethrum zawadskii (Herbert) Nyman
Common name (Japanese common name) iwa-giku (イワギク, 岩菊 [meaning: rock aster])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Homshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Russia (Far East), Korea, China, Mongolia
Habitat Mountane rocks.
Chromosomal number 2n=54
Description Plants 15-60cm tall. Leaves 1-3cm long. Flowers white (or merely pink) ca. 1.5-4.5cm across, flowering in August to October. Perennial plants.
Reference Chrysanthemum zawadskii Herbich
Chrysanthemum zawadskii Herbich
Comparison of somatic chromosomes in some species of Chrysanthemum sensu lato in Russia
Syncyte formation in the microsporangium of Chrysanthemum (Asteraceae): a pathway to infraspecific polyploidy
P-471 Inhibiting Activities of Compounds in Chrysanthemum zawadskii against Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
Species of wild chrysanthemums in Japan : Cytological and Cytogenetical view on its entity
Hair restorer composition using oriental herbs (US Patent Application 20060018980)
Use of polyglutamic acid or its salts (European Patent EP1602354/2008)
Cosmetic composition containing polyorganosiloxane-containing epsilon-polylysine polymer, and polyhydric alcohol, and production thereof (European Patent EP1604647/2008)
Extract of Chrysanthemum zawadskii removing hangover activity (WO/2007/120008)
Note Relatively rare.



September 2009
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
September 2009
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
September 2009
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden