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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) > Fritillaria thunbergii
Fritillaria L. (バイモ)Baimo (バイモ, 貝母), (Zhejiang) fritillaryAmigasayuri (アミガサユリ, 編笠百合) Lifeform: perennial forb developing bulbs Distribution: originally in China, now established in the whole area of Japan imported to Japan as medicine 300 years ago Habitat: grasslands and bamboo bush |
Chromosome number: 2n = 24 (x = 12) Use: bulb = antitussive, expectorant and anti-inflammatory → clear heat, resolve phlegm, relieve cough and reduce toxicity Synonyms: Fritillaria verticillata Willd. var. thunbergii (Miq.) Baker var. chekiangensis, less than 30 cm in height (when established) |
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[1-3] in the experimental station of medicinal plant studies, Hokkaido University, on May 14 2025.