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| October 2006 at Ibaraki Botanical Garden |
October 2006 at Ibaraki Botanical Garden |
| Family | Ruscaceae |
| Scientific name | Reineckea carnea (Andrews) Kunth |
| Synonyms | Reineckea carnea var. rubra H. Léveillé; Reineckea ovata Z. Y. Zhu; Reineckea yunnanensis W. W. Smith; Sansevieria carnea Andrews; Sansevieria sessiliflora Ker Gawler |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) kichijou-sou (キチジョウソウ, 吉祥草 [meaning: happy augury weed]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Kanto region), Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) China | |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=38, 42 |
| Description | Leaves 8-30cm long. Scapes electing 5-13cm tall. Flowers pink, flowering in September to October. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Reineckea carnea (Andrews) Kunth |
| Reineckea carnea (Andrews) Kunth | |
| Agent for hair growth (European Patent EP1915997/2008) |
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| October 2006 at Ibaraki Botanical Garden |
October 2006 at Ibaraki Botanical Garden |
