Large Cobra - Large Cobra

Japanese: オオマムシグサ - おおまむしぐさ
Large Cobra - Large Cobra

...The species distributed mainly in the Kanto region, with thick appendages and large bracts, is called A. serratum (Thunb.) Schott, the species in southwestern Japan with slightly thinner appendages, A. japonicum Bl. (illustration), and the species distributed on the Sea of ​​Japan coast and the Korean Peninsula with even thinner appendages, A. peninsulae Nakai, are distinguished from each other, but there are transitional types, and the species cannot be clearly distinguished. From Hokkaido to Kyushu, A. takedae Makino (illustration) is found, which is large overall, has large appendages, and has a broad egg-shaped tongue of the bract with a drooping tip. A. angustatum Fr.et Sav. is distributed in the cool temperate zone above the mountains, from the western Kanto mountainous region to the Izu Peninsula and the Kii Peninsula mountainous region. ...

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…関東地方を中心に分布し,付属体が太く仏焰苞も大きい型はムラサキマムシグサA.serratum (Thunb.) Schott(カントウマムシグサ),西南日本の付属体がやや細くなるものはマムシグサA.japonicum Bl.(イラスト),日本海側や朝鮮半島に分布し,付属体の上部がさらに細まるものはコウライテンナンショウA.peninsulae Nakaiと区別されるが,移行型があって,明確に種を分けることができない。北海道から九州にかけては,全体大型で付属体も膨大し,仏焰苞の舌状部も広卵形で先端が垂下するオオマムシグサA.takedae Makino(イラスト)がある。関東西部山地から伊豆半島,それに紀伊半島山地にはホソバテンナンショウA.angustatum Fr.et Sav.が山地上部の冷温帯域に分布する。…

※「オオマムシグサ」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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