Bupleurum ajanense




Family Apiaceae (alt. Umbelliferae)
Scientific name Bupleurum ajanense (Regel) Krasnoborov ex T. Yamazaki
Synonyms Bupleurum ranunculoides L. var. ajanense Regel; Bupleurum triradiatum Adams ex Hoffmann var. alpinum auct., non Ruprecht; Bupleurum triradiatum auct., non Adams ex Hoffmann
Common name (Japanese common name) rebun-saiko (レブンサイコ, 礼文紫胡 [meaning: Rebun Island saiko (saiko = a traditional Chinese medicine)]), chishima-saiko (チシマサイコ, 千島紫胡 [meaning: Kuril islands saiko])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido
(Other nations) Russia (Far East)
Habitat Alpine rocks
Chromosomal number 2n=8 (2x), 12 (3x), 16 (4x)
Description Plants 5-15cm tall. Leaves 5-10cm long. Flowers purple, flowering in July to August. Perennial plants.
Reference Bupleurum ajanense (Regel) Krasnob.



August 2009
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August 2009
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August 2009
at my home