Biology:Actaea japonica
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Short description: Species of plant
| Actaea japonica | |
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| Flower spike reaches 1 m (3 ft) | |
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| Leaves can be 75 cm (30 in) wide | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Actaea |
| Species: | A. japonica
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| Binomial name | |
| Actaea japonica | |
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List
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Actaea japonica, the Japanese bugbane, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae.[2] It is native to central and southern China including Hainan, Jeju Island in South Korea, and central and southern Japan.[1] A perennial, the Royal Horticultural Society considers it to be a good plant to attract pollinators.[2]
Cultivars
It has a number of commercially available cultivars, including 'Cheju‑Do' and 'Silver Dance'.[3][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Actaea japonica Thunb." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/708008-1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Actaea japonica Japanese bugbane". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/165595/i-actaea-japonica-i/details. "3 suppliers"
- ↑ "Actaea japonica Japanese bugbane 'Cheju-Do'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/351717/actaea-japonica-cheju-do/details. "10 suppliers"
- ↑ "Actaea japonica 'Silver Dance'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/368354/actaea-japonica-silver-dance/details. "2 suppliers"
Wikidata ☰ Q15362641 entry
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