Ligularia angusta




Family Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Scientific name Ligularia angusta (Nakai) Kitamura
Synonyms none
Common name (Japanese common name) yama-tabako [mountain tobacco]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (Kanto region, Central region)
(Other nations) none
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Plants electing 100-130cm tall. Leaves 15-23cm long, ca. 10cm wide. Flowers yellow, inflorescences ca. 30cm long, flowering in May to June. Perennial plants.
Note Rare species. Endemic to Japan.



July 2008
at Karuizzawa Botanical Garden
July 2008
at Karuizzawa Botanical Garden
July 2008
at Karuizzawa Botanical Garden



July 2008
at Karuizzawa Botanical Garden
July 2008
at Karuizzawa Botanical Garden
July 2008
at Karuizzawa Botanical Garden