Daphne jezoensis

Daphne jezoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Daphne
Species:
D. jezoensis
Binomial name
Daphne jezoensis
Synonyms[2]
  • Daphne kamtschatica subsp. jezoensis (Maxim.) Vorosch.
  • Daphne kamtschatica var. jezoensis (Maxim.) Ohwi
  • Daphne pseudomezereum var. jezoensis (Maxim.) Hamaya
  • Daphne kamtschatica var. rebunensis (Tatew.) H.Hara in Enum. Spermatophytarum Japon. 3: 231 (1954)
  • Daphne rebunensis Tatew.

Daphne jezoensis is a species of shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae.[2][3] It is native to northern Japan and parts of eastern Russia.[4]

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.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Daphne jezoensis". The Plant List. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  2. ^ a b "Daphne jezoensis Maxim". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved March 16, 2026.
  3. ^ "Daphne jezoensis Maxim". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved March 16, 2026.
  4. ^ a b "Daphne jezoensis". Daphne-Seidelbast. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Daphne jezoensis". Dave's Garden. Retrieved 25 May 2016.