Callianthemum

Japanese: Callianthemum
Callianthemum

...A perennial herb of the Ranunculaceae family (illustration), endemic to the alpine zone of Kitadake, Yamanashi Prefecture. The basal leaves are clumpy, twice trifoliate, and the leaflets are slightly thick and whitish-green. In June and July, a 10-20 cm tall flower stalk emerges, usually bearing one flower. The flower is 2-2.5 cm in diameter, and has five sepals, which fall off early. The petals are usually 6-7, yellowish white, with dark red parts at the base. There are many stamens and pistils. The fruit is a cluster of acaryophyllus. In addition to this species, there is C. miyabeanum Tatewaki, endemic to the serpentine zone of Mt. Apoi, Hokkaido, in Japan. ...

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…山梨県北岳の高山帯に特産するキンポウゲ科の多年草(イラスト)。根生葉は叢生(そうせい)し,2回3出複葉,小葉身は欠刻し,やや厚く,白緑色。6,7月ころ,高さ10~20cmの花茎を出しふつう1個の花をつける。花は直径2~2.5cm,萼片は5枚あるが早くに落ちる。花弁はふつう6~7枚,黄みを帯びた白色で,基部に暗赤色の部分がある。おしべは多数。めしべも多数。果実は瘦果(そうか)の集りである。日本には本種のほか,北海道アポイ岳の蛇紋岩地帯に特産するヒダカソウC.miyabeanum Tatewakiがある。…

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