Erythronium japonicum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Liliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Liliales

Erythronium japonicum Decne., Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér. 4, 3: 284 (1854).

Heterotypic
- Erythronium japonicum Poit., Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér. 4, 3: 284 (1854), nom. illeg.
  - Note: a duplicate record in IPNI; Poiteau was the editor of the journal; he is not mentioned in the protologue.
- Erythronium dens-canis var. japonicum Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14(76): 297 (1874), pro syn.; not accepted by Chang et al. (2014) [cited as E. japonicum]
  - Typus: Hodgson s.n.
  - Type locality: Japonia [= Japan]. [Hokkaido:] Prope Hakodadi [= near Hakodate].
- Erythronium japonicum var. leucanthum Iwah.Yamam., Fl. Hakodate: 192 (1932), nom. inval., sine descr.; not accepted by Chang et al. (2014) [cited as E. japonicum]
  - Type locality: [Japan. Hokkaido:] Hakodate, 赤川、瀧ノ澤 [= Akagawa, Takinosawa].
  - Erythronium japonicum f. leucanthum (Iwah.Yamam.) Okuyama, J. Jap. Bot. 30(2): 42 (1955), nom. inval.
- Erythronium japonicum f. immaculatum P.Y.Fu & Q.S.Sun, in Fl. Liaoningica 2: 1159 (1992)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Russian Far East Kuril Is., Sakhalin. Regional: China Manchuria. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Decaisne, J. 1854. Aristolochia lineata Dtre. (fig. 15) [avec les descriptions de Erythronium japonicum et de Epimedium longifolium]. Revue Horticole, série 4, 3: 281–285, t. 15. BHL Reference page.

Baker, J.G. 1874. Revision of the genera and species of Tulipeae. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 14(76): 211–310. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1874.tb00314.x BHL Reference page.
Yamamoto, I. & Tsukamoto, K. 1932. 函館植物志 [Flora of Hakodate]. Hakodate: 函館圖書館 [= Hakodate Toshokan]. (Japanese) DOI: 10.11501/1213552 Reference page.
Okuyama, S. 1955. 園藝植物新考 (1) [Miscellaneous notes on the Japanese ornamental plants (1)]. The Journal of Japanese Botany 30(2): 39–44. (Japanese) DOI: 10.51033/jjapbot.30_2_3831 . Reference page.
Mathew, B.F. 1992. A taxonomic and horticultural review of Erythronium L. (Liliaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 109(4): 453–471. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1992.tb01444.x Reference page.
Chang, C.-S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.-S. 2014. Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF). 563 p. Seoul: T.B. Lee Herbarium. PDF Reference page. [see page 106.]

Tropicos.org 2022. Erythronium japonicum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 July 2022.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Erythronium japonicum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 April 18. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Erythronium japonicum. Published online. Accessed: 25 April 2023.

Deutsch: Japanischer Hundszahn
English: Katakuri
hornjoserbsce: Japanski hrymzyčnik
日本語: カタクリ
한국어: 얼레지
中文: 豬牙花

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