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(First upload on June 14 2013. Last on September 20 2018) [ 日本語 | English ]

Platycodon A. DC (キキョウ) One species in Japan P. grandiflorus (Jacq.) A. DC. (キキョウ, balloon flower) Kikyou (キキョウ, 桔梗), balloon flower Lifeform: perennial forb Distribution: China - eastern Siberia - Korea - Japan Habitat: sunny sites (and escaped) Use: medicine → producing saponin

Synonyms: Platycodon glaucus (Thunb.) Nakai Platycodon grandiflorus (Jacq.) A. DC. var. glaucus (Thunb.) Siebold et Zucc. f. albiflorus (Honda) H. Hara (シロギキョウ) Cultivars: duplex (フタエキキョウ), leucanthum (シロバナフタエキキョウ), and more

Platycodon grandiflorus in Japan

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[1-3] within a small flower garden adjacent to a building in N21/W4, North Ward, Sapporo. [1/2] on July 28 2018. [3] on August 28 2018.

f. albiflorus

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[1-3] at the hedge, N14/W2, North Ward, Sapporo, on July 18 2014, escaped from a garden.