Ligularia stenocephala




Family Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Scientific name Ligularia stenocephala (Maximovicz) Matsumura & Koidzumi
Synonyms Ligularia stenocephala (Maximovicz) Matsumura & Koidzumi forma longipedicellata Ling; Ligularia stenocephala (Maximovicz) Matsumura & Koidzumi forma quinquebracteata Yamamoto; Ligularia stenocephala (Maximovicz) Matsumura & Koidzumi var. scabrida Koidzumi; Ligularia stenocephala (Maximovicz) Matsumura & Koidzumi var. vegetior F. Maekawa ex Kitagawa; Senecio stenocephalus Maximovicz; Senecio stenocephalus Maximovicz var. comosa Franchet & Savatier
Common name (Japanese common name) me-talara-kou [female borneol scented weed]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan
Chromosomal number 2n=58
Description Plants electing 60-100cm tall. Leaves 24cm long, 20cm wide. Flowers yellow ca. 2-2.5cm, flowering in June to September. Perennial plants.
Reference Ligularia stenocephala (Maxim.) S. Matsum. & Koidz.
Three New Dimeric Benzofuran Derivatives from the Roots of Ligularia stenocephala MATSUM. et KOIDZ.



June 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
June 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
June 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden



June 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden