Petasites japonicus

Petasites japonicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Senecioneae
Subtribus: Tussilagininae
Genus: Petasites
Species: Petasites japonicus
Subspecies: P. j. subsp. giganteus – P. j. subsp. japonicus

Name

Petasites japonicus (Siebold) & Zucc.) Maxim., 1866

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Nardosmia japonica Siebold & Zucc. in Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 181 (1846)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-temperate Regional: China China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeas Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., Nansei-shoto, Sakhalin Introduced into: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hawaii, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Maximowicz, C.J., 1866. Award 34th Demidovian Prize 212.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Petasites japonicus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Petasites japonicus. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 13 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Petasites japonicus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 13. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Petasites japonicus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Apr. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Petasites japonicus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Petasites japonicus in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 13.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Asiatische Pestwurz
English: Giant butterbur
suomi: Japaninruttojuuri
français: Pétasite du Japon
日本語: フキ
Nederlands: Japans hoefblad
norsk nynorsk: Japanpestrot
norsk: Japanpestrot
polski: Lepiężnik japoński
русский: Белокопытник японский
中文: 款冬花

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