Family | Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae) |
Subfamily | Scutellarioideae |
Scientific name | Scutellaria laeteviolacea Koidzumi |
Synonyms | Scutellaria indica L. forma humilis Makino; Scutellaria indica L. var. japonica (Morren & Decaisne) Franchet & P. A. L. Savatier forma humilis Makino; Scutellaria simplex Migo; Scutellaria ussuriensis Kudô forma humilis Kudô; Scutellaria ussuriensis Kudo var. typica forma humilis Kudo |
Common name | (Japanese common name) shiso-ba-tatsunami (シソバタツナミ, 紫蘇葉立浪 [meaning: perilla leaved sea spray weed]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (south of Fukushima prefecture), Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) China | |
Habitat | Mountane forest edge |
Chromosomal number | 2n=26 |
Description | Plants 5-15cm tall. Leaves 1.5-4cm long. Flowers purple corollas 2cm long, inflorescences 1-6cm long, flowering in May to June. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Scutellaria laeteviolacea Koidzumi |
Chromosome numbers of Japanese Scutellaria (Lamiaceae) | |
Agent containing an ellagic acid series compound for external application and use thereof (US Patent 5073545/1991) | |
Topical herbal formulations (US Patent 20070298135) |
May 2006 at my home |
May 2006 at my home |
May 2006 at my home |