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| June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
| Family | Agavaceae (also placed in Liliaceae) |
| Scientific name | Hosta kikuti F. Maekawa var. polyneuron N. Fujita |
| Synonyms | none |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) sudare-giboushi (スダレギボウシ, 簾擬宝珠 [meaning: rattan blind shape leaves giboushi (giboushi = a traditional metal ornament of bridges)]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Shikoku |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Habitat | Mountane riverside |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=60 |
| Description | Leaves 18-25cm long, 7-11cm wide. Scapes electing 30-80cm tall. Flowers white, flowering in June to July. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Hosta kikutii var. polyneuron (F. Maek.) N. Fujita [PDF] |
| Note | Rare species. Endemic to Japan. |
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| June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
