Family | Burmanniaceae |
Scientific name | Burmannia championii Thwaites |
Synonyms | Burmannia capitata Makino; Burmannia chonantha Schlechter; Burmannia dalzieli Rendle; Burmannia hunanensis K. M. Liu & C. L. Long; Burmannia japonica Maximovicz ex Makino; Burmannia tubelosa Beccari |
Common name | (Japanese common name) hina-no-shakujo (ヒナノシャクジョウ, 雛錫杖 [meaning: small tin stick weed]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Kanto region), Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
(Other nations) China, Taiwan, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka | |
Habitat | Mountane forest |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants 3-15cm tall. Flowers pale yellow 6-10mm long, flowering in August to October. Saprophytes. |
Reference | Burmannia championii Thwaites |
A New Record of Burmannia championii Thwaites (Burmanniaceae) in Taiwan | |
Systematics of the Burmannia coelestis complex (Burmanniaceae) | |
Burmannia hunanensis (Burmanniaceae), a new species from Hunan | |
Plant extracts and compositions comprising extracellular protease inhibitors (WIPO Patent: WO/2002/069992) |
September 2009 at mountane forest |
September 2009 at mountane forest |