(First upload on May 24 2024. Last on June 6 2024) [ 日本語 | English ]
Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Liliaceae (ユリ科) > Asparagus cochinchinensis
Asparagus L. (キジカクシ)Kusasugikazura (クサスギカズラ, 草杉蔓), (fragrant) Solomon sealLifeform: perennial herb, with 100-200 cm in height Distribution: southern China - Taiwan - Japan (Honshu - Kyushu - Ryukyu) Habitat: sandy coast sides Leaf: scale-like, due to degeneration |
Chromosome number: 2n = 20 Use: medicine (by stock roots) for nutritional fortification, antitussive and diuresis Synonyms: Asparagus lucidus Lindl. var. lucidus (Lindl.) Hatus. (クサスギカズラ, s.s.)f. pygmaeus (Makino) Yamashita et M. N. Tamura (タチテンモンドウ) Shoot: short, dwarf form Syn. var. pygmaeus (Makino) Ohwi, A. pygmaeus (Makino) Makino, A. lucidus Lindl. var. pygmaeus Makino, etc., erect at 20-30 cm in height, used for gardening |
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[1-3] in Experimental Station for Medical Plant Studies, Faculty of Medicine, Hokkaido University. [1] on May 18 2024. [2/3] on May 11 2024.
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[1-3] in Experimental Station for Medical Plant Studies, Faculty of Medicine, Hokkaido University, on May 11 2024.