Family | Asteraceae (alt. Compositae) |
Scientific name | Prenanthes acerifolia (Maximovicz) Matsumura |
Synonyms | Prenanthes acerifolia (Maximovicz) Matsumura forma heterophylla Matsumura et Koidzumi |
Common name | (Japanese common name) fukuo-sou (フクオウソウ, 福王草 [meaning: Mt. Fukuo weed]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Mountane forest,forest edge |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants electing 35-100cm tall. Leaves 6-10cm long. Flowers head ca. 1-2cm long, flowering in August to October. Perennial plants. |
Note | Relatively rare. |
October 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
October 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
October 2007 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
October 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
October 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
October 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
October 2007 at Nikko Botanical Garden |