Amamikusa Hydrangea - Amamikusa Hydrangea

Japanese: アマミクサアジサイ - あまみくさあじさい
Amamikusa Hydrangea - Amamikusa Hydrangea

...It is distributed in Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. The Cardiandra genus is endemic to East Asia and has three species. In addition to Cardiandra, C. moellendorffii (Hance) Li, which has ornamental flowers with only two sepals, grows wild on Iriomote Island in Japan, southern China, and Taiwan, and Amamikusa Hydrangea, which has no ornamental flowers and only bears many bisexual flowers in a panicle, grows wild on Amami Oshima. [Wakabayashi Michio]...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Amamikusa Hydrangea" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…本州,四国,九州に分布する。クサアジサイ属Cardiandraは東アジア固有属で3種があり,クサアジサイのほかには,装飾花が2枚の萼片だけからなるオオクサアジサイC.moellendorffii (Hance) Liが,日本の西表島,中国大陸南部,台湾に,装飾花がなく円錐花序に多数の両性花だけをつけるアマミクサアジサイが奄美大島に自生する。【若林 三千男】。…

※「アマミクサアジサイ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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