Family | Asteraceae (alt. Compositae) |
Scientific name | Inula ciliaris (Miquel) Maximovicz var. glandulosa Kitamura |
Synonyms | none |
Common name | (Japanese common name) oze-mizu-giku (オゼミズギク, 尾瀬水菊 [meaning: Oze Marsh water aster]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (Tohoku region, Oze Marsh) |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Subalpine or mountane swamp |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants 25-50cm tall. Leaves alternate, 4-10cm long, 8-15mm wide, hairy. Flowers yellow head ca. 3-4cm across, flowering in August to October. Perennial plants. |
August 2008 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
August 2008 at Nikko Botanical Garden |