Nymphoides coreana




Family Menyanthaceae
Scientific name Nymphoides coreana (H. Léveillé) H. Hara
Synonyms Limnanthemum coreanum H. Léveillé; Limnanthemum cristatum Grisebach; Limnanthemum parvifolium Grisebach; Nymphoides cristatum (Grisebach) Kuntze
Common name (Japanese common name) hime-shiro-asaza (ヒメシロアサザ, 姫白浅沙 [meaning: tiny white asaza (asaza = Nymphoides peltata (S. G. Gmelin) Kuntze)])
(English common name) fringed yellow water snowflake, yellow water snowflake
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu
(Other nations) Russia (Far East), Korea, China, Taiwan, Vietnam
Chromosomal number 2n=56
Description Leaves 2-6cm long,. Flowers white corollas ca. 8mm. Water plantss. Perennial plants.
Reference Nymphoides coreana (H. Léveillé) H. Hara
Nymphoides coreana (H. Lév.) H. Hara
Note Rare species.



July 2008
at Ohsaka City University
Botanical Garden
July 2008
at Ohsaka City University
Botanical Garden
July 2008
at Ohsaka City University
Botanical Garden



March 2009
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
March 2009
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
March 2009
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden