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Scientific name

Hosta longipes (Franch. & Sav.) Matsum.

Family

Liliaceae

Japanese

イワギボウシ

English

Hosta

General information

flowering period

Monthly blossoming season, distribution

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12

Leaves

Radical, ovate cordate or elliptical ovate, green, leathery; margin entire

Inflorescences

Raceme; pedicle 4-11mm; bracts membranous, purplish white

Habit

In the mountain

Distribution

Japan, Korea(south and central part)

English common name

Hosta

Life cycle

Perennial

Flowering

Jul-Aug.

Height

30-40cm

Root

Many roots spreading

Flower color

Pale purple

Fruit

Capsule, long elliptical, 3 parted

Use

Honey plant, Leaves are edible, Ornamental, Medicinal

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Specimen Information More Specimen Information

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  [ADNA200911284145]

  2006-08-10 / / 안동대학교 식물표본관

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  [AJHA200104091028]

  1994-08-18 / / 아주대 생물학과

Related species

• Related species data is not available.