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(First upload on July 8 2003. Last on July 18 2021) [ 日本語 | English ]

Panax japonicus (Ness.) C.A. Meyer






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Panax L. (トチバニンジン)
Tochibaninjin (トチバニンジン, 栃葉人参), Japanese ginseng* (* tentative translation)
Chikusetuninjin (チクセツニンジン, 竹節人参)
Lifeform: perennial forb
Distribution: east Asia (China - Japan)
Habitat: woodlands - forests
Leaflet: five
Use: medicine containing saponin
var. angustatus Hara (ホソバチクセツニンジン)
f. dicrocarpus (Makino) Nakai (ソウシシヨウニンジン)
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Panax japonicus in Hokkaido


ST1 ST2 ST3 ST4
[1/4] in Nopporo Forest Park, Sapporo. [1] on May 8, 2003 (Uraguchi A). [2/3] at Kofu-en Park, South Ward, Sapporo, on June 12 2014. [4] along O-sawa Course on July 17 2021.

Panax ginseng C. A. Meyer


Chousenninjin (チョウセンニンジン, 朝鮮人参), Chinese ginseng
Kouraininjin (コウライニンジン, 高麗人参)
Otaneninjin (オタネニンジン, 御種人蔘)

Distribution: Far East - Liaodong Peninsula (遼東半島) - Korea
Use: culivated for oriental medicine
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