Hemerocallis esculenta

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Hemerocallis esculenta
File:Hemerocallis esculenta in Nakazaki Ridge.JPG
Hemerocallis esculenta in the Hida Mountains, Gifu Prefecture
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae
Subfamily: Hemerocallidoideae
Genus: Hemerocallis
Species:
H. esculenta
Binomial name
Hemerocallis esculenta
Synonyms
  • Hemerocallis dumortieri var. esculenta (Koidz.) Kitam.
  • Hemerocallis middendorffii var. esculenta (Koidz.) Ohwi
  • Hemerocallis pedicellata Nakai
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Hemerocallis esculenta, (nikkōkisuge or zenteika; in Japanese: 日光黄菅 or 禅庭花) is a perennial plant belonging to the family Xanthorrhoeaceae. It is native to Japan, Russia and China. Its yellow flower blooms in early summer, especially in the highlands of Japan in large groups. [1] [2]

Some places where the Nikkōkisuge grows

Some of the places where the Nikkōkisuge grows: [3]

References

  1. Nikkōkisuge (in Japanese)
  2. Nikkōkisuge in Lake Nozori, Gunma Prefecture
  3. Famous Places Where the Nikkōkisuge Grows (in Japanese)