Biology:Philadelphus satsumi

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Philadelphus satsumi
Philadelphus satsumi2.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Cornales
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Genus: Philadelphus
Species:
P. satsumi
Binomial name
Philadelphus satsumi
Siebold ex Lindl. & Paxton[1]
Synonyms

Philadelphus coronarius L. var. satsumi (Siebold ex Lindl. et Paxton) Maxim.[2]

Philadelphus satsumi (バイカウツギ, baika-utsugi) is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae that is endemic to Japan.[1][3]

Description

Philadelphus satsumi is a deciduous shrub with white flowers, each having four petals.[1][3]

Distribution

Philadelphus satsumi is endemic to Japan, where it occurs on Honshū (south from Iwate Prefecture), Shikoku, and Kyūshū (north of Kagoshima Prefecture).[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lindley, J.; Paxton, J. (1853). Paxton's Flower Garden. 2. London: Bradbury and Evans. pp. 102–103. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11161031. 
  2. Maximowicz, C.J.. "Revisio Hydrangeearum Asia Orientalis" (in la). Mémoires de l'Académie impériale des sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg. 7 10 (16): 1–48 [40 f.]. ISSN 1560-0084. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36647631. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Katō, M.; Ebihara, A. (March 2011) (in ja). Tokai University Press. pp. 75, 238, 314. ISBN 978-4-486-01897-1. 

Wikidata ☰ Q17243473 entry