Family | Saxifragaceae |
Scientific name | Chrysosplenium pilosum Maximovicz var. fulvum (N. Terracciano) H. Hara |
Synonyms | Chrysosplenium barbatum Nakai; Chrysosplenium fulvum N. Terracciano; Chrysosplenium pilosum Maximowicz var. sphaerospermum (Maximowicz) H. Hara; Chrysosplenium sphaerospermum Maximowicz; Chrysosplenium sphaerospermum Maximowicz var. fulvum (N. Terracciano) H. Hara |
Common Name | (Japanese common name) kogane neko-no-me-sou (コガネネコノメソウ, 黄金猫目草 [meaning: golden cats eye weed]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Kinki region), Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Korea | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=24 |
Description | Leaves 5-15mm wide. Scapes electing 5-10cm tall. Flowers yellow, 8 yellow anthers, yellow calyx lobes, flowering in March to May. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Chrysosplenium pilosum Maximowicz |
Note | Some Japanese authors may distinguish Chrysosplenium pilosum Maximovicz var. fulvum (N. Terracciano) H. Hara (syn. Chrysosplenium barbatum Nakai; Chrysosplenium fulvum N. Terracciano; Chrysosplenium sphaerospermum Maximowicz var. fulvum (N. Terracciano) H. Hara) from Chrysosplenium pilosum Maximowicz var. sphaerospermum (Maximowicz) H. Hara (syn. Chrysosplenium sphaerospermum Maximowicz). |
April 2007 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
April 2007 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
April 2007 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
April 2007 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
April 2007 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
late April 2007 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
late April 2007 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
late April 2007 at Nikko Botanical Garden |