Ranunculus nipponicus var. japonicus




Family Ranunculaceae
Subfamily Ranunculoideae
Tribe Ranunculeae
Scientific name Ranunculus nipponicus Nakai var. japonicus (Nakai) H. Hara
Synonyms Ranunculus aquatilis L. var. japonicus Nakai
Common name (Japanese common name) mishima baika-mo (ミシマバイカモ, 三島梅花藻 [meaning: Mishima City cherry flower water weed])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (Mishima City)
(Other nations) none
Habitat River
Chromosomal number 2n=14
Description Plants 1-2m long. Flowers white ca. 1.5-2cm, flowering in June to October. Water plants. Perennial plants.
Reference Notes on Japanese Ranunculus subgenus Batrachium
A New Variety of Ranunculus japonicus (Ranunculaceae) and Its Genetic Relationships to the Related Species of Sect. Acris in Japan
Note Endemic to Japan. Rare species.



July 2009
at Mishima City
July 2009
at Mishima City
July 2009
at Mishima City



July 2009
at Mishima City