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| March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Subfamily | Lilioideae |
| Tribe | Tulipeae |
| Scientific name | Tulipa edulis (Miquel) Baker |
| Synonyms | Amana edulis (Miquel) Honda; Amana graminifolia (Baker ex S. Moore) A. D. Hall; Gagea argyi H. Léveillé; Gagea coreana H. Léveillé; Gagea hypoxioides H. Léveillé; Orithyia edulis Miquel; Tulipa graminifolia Baker ex S. Moorebis |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) amana (アマナ, 甘菜 [meaning: sweet greens]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Fukushima Prefecture), Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Korea, China | |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=48 |
| Description | Leaves 15-25cm long, 5-10mm wide. Scapes 15-30cm tall. Flowers perianths each 2.4cm, flowering in March to May. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Tulipa edulis (Miq.) Baker |
| Tulipa edulis (Miquel) Baker | |
| Cosmetic composition (US Patent 6063366/2000) | |
| Skin color improver (US Patent 6197343/2001) | |
| Polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism test for the authentication of herbal Chinese medicines (US Patent 6309840/2001) | |
| Process for producing plant extract containing plant powder (European Patent EP1407679/2005) | |
| Anticancer agent (Japanese Patent JP58188820/1983) | |
| Skin lotion (Japanese Patent JP3805022/2006) |
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| March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
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| March 2007 at Institute for Nature Study |
March 2007 at Institute for Nature Study |
March 2007 at Institute for Nature Study |
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| March 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
March 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
March 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
