Family | Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae) |
Subfamily | Ajugoideae |
Scientific name | Ajuga nipponensis Makino |
Synonyms | Ajuga decumbens Thunberg var. pallescens (Maximowicz) Handel-Mazzetti; Ajuga genevensis L. var. pallescens Maximowicz; Ajuga labordei Vaniot; Ajuga matsumurana Kudo; Ajuga nipponensis Makino var. pallescens (Maximowicz) C. Y. Wu & C. Chen; Ajuga pallescens Price & Metcalf |
Common name | (Japanese common name) juni-hitoe (ジュウニヒトエ, 十二単 [meaning: juni-hitoe = a ceremonial robe of a Japanese court lady in ancient era]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku |
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan | |
Habitat | Hillock feild |
Chromosomal number | 2n=32 |
Description | Plants 10-25cm tall. Leaves 2-4pairs, each 5-10cm long. Flowers inflorescences 4-8cm long, white corollas ca. 9mm long, flowering in April to June. Fruits 1.5mm long. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Ajuga nipponensis Makino |
Ajuga nipponensis Makino | |
Method for increasing yield of silkworm cocoons employing juvenile and moulting hormones (US Patent 3941879/1976) | |
Method for detecting proteins under mutual interaction (US Patent 7122382/2006) |
April 2008 at lowland forest |
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April 2008 at lowland forest |