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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) > Saururaceae (ドクダミ科) > Houttuynia cordata
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Nomenclature: Ohwi and Kitagawa (1983) Two genera in Saururaceae are recorded from Japan Saururus L. (ハンゲショウ)S. cernuus L. (アメリカハンゲショウ)S. chinensis (Lour.) Ball. (ハンゲショウ) Houttuynia Thunb. (ドクダミ)H. cordata Thunb. (Dokudami, ドクダミ, 毒溜), lizard tail, or Korean houttuyniaLifeform: deciduous perennial forb Distribution: east Asia, incluidng Japan |
Habitat: semi-mesic sites Medical use: aboveground used for diuretic, laxative and detoxification
Crude drug name: Houttuyniae herba f. variegata (Makino) Sugim., n. n. (フイリドクダミ) f. viridis J. Ohara (ミドリドクダミ) |
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[1] in Oi Pier Seaside Park, Tokyo, on June 3 2016. [2/3] clonal growth observed at Toya Lake Experimental Station, Hokkaido University, on July 22 2010. [4] at Yushima Temple (seido), Tokyo, on May 30 2014. [5] at a bank along Sophia Street, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on May 26 2017. [6] along a paved road in N26E2, East Ward, Sapporo, on June 12 2021. [7] at Kanda Bridge Park, Tokyo, on June 6 2023.
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[1-3] in the experimental station of medicinal plant studies, Hokkaido University, on July 18 2019.