Daphne jezoensis

Daphne jezoensis is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to northern Japan and parts of eastern Russia.[2]

Daphne jezoensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Daphne
Species:
D. jezoensis
Binomial name
Daphne jezoensis
Maxim.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Daphne kamtschatica subsp. jezoensis (Maxim.) Vorosch.
  • Daphne kamtschatica var. jezoensis (Maxim.) Ohwi
  • Daphne kamtschatica var. rebunensis (Tatew.) H.Hara
  • Daphne pseudomezereum var. jezoensis (Maxim.) Hamaya
  • Daphne rebunensis Tatew.

It has been treated as either a subspecies or a variety of Daphne kamtschatica.[1]

Description

The shrub is summer deciduous, and grows from 0.4 to 0.6 m tall. Its leaves are blue-green in color and its flowers are bright yellow. It is often found in deciduous forests with humus rich soil.[2][3]

References
  1. "Daphne jezoensis". The Plant List. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  2. "Daphne jezoensis". Daphne-Seidelbast. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  3. "Daphne jezoensis". Dave's Garden. Retrieved 25 May 2016.


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