Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
kirigishiense
ID:
507392

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ken Sato & Koji Ito) Kadota

Source:
cmp

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Fl. Japan 2a: 286 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000506724



Common Names

  • Callianthemum kirigishiense
  • Kirigishiense Callianthemum
  • Callianthemum


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Synonyms

  • Callianthemum sachalinense kirigishiense Ken Sato & Koji Ito [unknown]

Description

Callianthemum kirigishiense (also called Kirigishi callianthemum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in moist habitats such as woodlands, hedgerows, and rocky hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Callianthemum kirigishiense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover in areas with poor soil.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Callianthemum kirigishiense has small, white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings have two opposite, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Callianthemum kirigishiense is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny position and well-drained soil. It can tolerate light frosts and requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Callianthemum kirigishiense

Callianthemum kirigishiense is native to Japan and can be found in the northern part of the country.

Callianthemum kirigishiense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Callianthemum kirigishiense?

Callianthemum kirigishiense

What is the natural habitat of Callianthemum kirigishiense?

Grasslands and open woodlands

What is the flowering period of Callianthemum kirigishiense?

Spring and summer

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2603872: Based on the initial data import
Yuichi Kadota (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kadota' in the authors string.
Koji Ito (1931-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Koji Ito' in the authors string.
Ken Sato: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ken Sato' in the authors string.