Family | Melanthiaceae (also placed in Liliaceae) |
Tribe | Melanthieae |
Scientific name | Veratrum album L. subsp. oxysepalum (Turczaninow) Hultén |
Synonyms | Veratrum album L. var. grandiflorum Maximovicz ex Miquel; Veratrum album L. var. grandiflorum Maximovicz ex Baker; Veratrum album L. var. oxysepalum (Turczaninow) Miyabe & Kudô; Veratrum bracteatum Batalin var. tibeticum Loesener; Veratrum grandiflorum (Maximovicz ex Baker) O. Loesener; Veratrum lobelianum Bernhardi var. asiaticum O. Loesener; Veratrum oxysepalum Turczaninow; Veratrum patulum O. Loesener; Veratrum puberulum O. Loesener; Veratrum sikokianum Nakai |
Common name | (Japanese common name) baikei-sou (バイケイソウ, 梅蕙草 [meaning: plum flower and hemp-palm leaf weed]) |
(English common name) white false hellebore | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Russia (Far East), Korea, China, USA (Alaska) | |
Habitat | (Hokkaido) forest; (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu) mountane wet forest |
Chromosomal number | 2n=32, 64 |
Description | Plants electing 60-150cm tall. Leaves 15-30cm long. Flowers green, flowering in July to August. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Veratrum album var. oxysepalum (Turczaninow) Miyabe & Kudô |
Veratrum grandiflorum (Maximowicz ex Baker) Loesener | |
Veratrum grandiflorum (Maxim. ex Baker) Loes. | |
Development of microsatellite markers in a large perennial herb, Veratrum album ssp. oxysepalum | |
Structure of a New Ester-Alkaloid from Veratrum grandiflorum (MAXIM.) LOESENER fil. : Alkaloids of Japanese Veratrum Genus Plants. IV. | |
Recovery and/or purification of protoveratrine from veratrum album (US Patent 2720520/1955) | |
Process for obtaining a germine adduct from germine values (US Patent /1974) | |
Wart treatment (US Patent 5006338/1991) | |
Drug delivery neural stimulation device for treatment of cardiovascular disorders (US Patent 6178349/2001) | |
Drugs, foods and oral compositions containing stilbene-type compounds (US Patent 7163961/2007) | |
Use of steroidal alkaloids to reverse multidrug resistance (WIPO Patent WO/2001/049279) | |
Composition for skin whitening (WIPO Patent WO/2003/057183) |
June 2008 at Eniwa City |
June 2008 at Eniwa City |
June 2008 at Eniwa City |
June 2008 at Eniwa City |
June 2008 at Eniwa City |
June 2008 at Eniwa City |
June 2008 at Eniwa City |