 |
 |
 |
|---|---|---|
| June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Subfamily | Caryophylloideae |
| Trube | Caryophylleae |
| Scientific name | Dianthus shinanensis (Yatabe) Makino |
| Synonyms | Dianthus barbatus L. var. shinanensis Yatabe |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) shinano nadesiko (シナノナデシコ, 信濃撫子 [meaning: Shinano stroking children (Shinano = an old name of Nagano Prefecture)]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (Central region) |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Habitat | Alpine or subalpine rocks |
| Chromosomal number | unkonwn |
| Description | Plants 15-45cm tall. Leaves 5-8cm long. Flowers 3 pairs bracts, calyxs 16-20mm long, pink or pale purple petals, flowering in June to September. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Dianthus shinanensis (Yatabe) Makino |
| Nucleic acid compositions conferring disease resistance (US Patent 7309815/2007) | |
| Rubisco Activase with increased thermostability and methods of use thereof (US Patent 7314975/2008) |
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
 |
|---|
| June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
