Tephroseris takedana




Family Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Scientific name Tephroseris takedana (Kitamura) Holub
Synonyms Senecio flammeus Turczaninow ex A. de Candolle var. alpina Takeda; Senecio takedanus Kitamura
Common name (Japanese common name) takane-kourin-ka [high mountain red ring flower]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (Central region)
(Other nations) none
Chromosomal number 2n=48
Description Plants electing 10-40cm tall. Flowers flowering in July to August. Perennial plants.
Note Endemic to Japan.



July 2008
at Alpine Botanical Garden
in Yuzawa Highland
July 2008
at Alpine Botanical Garden
in Yuzawa Highland