Family | Polygonaceae |
Subfamily | Polygonoideae |
Scientific name | Aconogonon ajanense (Regel & Tiling) H. Hara |
Synonyms | Pleuropteropyrum ajanense (Regel & Tiling) Nakai; Polygonum ajanense (Regel & Tiling) Grigorjev; Polygonum polymorphum Ledebour var. ajanense Regel & Tiling |
Common name | (Japanese common name) hime iwa-tade (ヒメイワタデ, 姫岩蓼 [meaning: dwarf rocks Polygonum]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido |
(Other nations) Russia, Korea | |
Habitat | Alpine rocks |
Chromosomal number | 2n=20 (2x) |
Description | Plants 10-30cm tall. Leaves 2.5-7cm long. Flowers pale yellow perianth ca. 2.5-4mm long, flowering in July to August. Perrenial plants. |
Reference | Polygonum ajanense (Regel & Tiling) Grigorjev |
April 2008 at Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden |
April 2008 at Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden |
April 2008 at Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden |