Marsh-marigold

Caltha palustris var. nipponica

  • Marsh-marigold
  • Marsh-marigold
  • Marsh-marigold
  • Marsh-marigold
  • Marsh-marigold
  • Marsh-marigold
  • Marsh-marigold
  • Marsh-marigold
  • Marsh-marigold
  • Marsh-marigold
  • Marsh-marigold
  • Marsh-marigold
  • Flower name
    Marsh-marigold
  • Scientific name
    Caltha palustris var. nipponica
  • Alias立金花
  • Place of origin temperate regions of the northern hemisphere
  • Place of floweringWetlands, River, pond
  • Flowering seasonApril, May, June, July

What is Marsh-marigold

Marsh-marigold or Ryukinka (scientific name: Caltha palustris var. Nipponica) is a perennial plant of the family Ranunculaceae native to temperate regions of the northern hemisphere. From early spring to summer, add 5 or 6 yellow calyxes like flowers in Honshu - Kyushu wetlands and streams. Leaves are kidney shaped and shiny green. The origin of the flower name depends on the stem being upright and the flower being golden. To a group, the leaves are black Crow's bastards . At the same time Mizubasho ) Bloom.

Name: Caltha palustris var. Nipponica, scientific name: Caltha palustris var. Nipponica, the place of birth: temperate regions of the northern hemisphere , hometown: Japan from Honshu to Kyushu, environment: wetlands, plant height: 20 to 25 cm, stem: hollow, leaf color: shiny green, leaf shape: kidney round, leaf width: 5 cm, leaf length: 5 cm, leaf margin: blunt saw tooth, flowering period: July, flower color: yellow, flower diameter: 3 cm, petal number: 0 (sepala which can be seen in flower), number of sepals: 5 to 6, fruit: baguette, fruit length: 1 cm, fruit color: yellow To red, use: for ornamental.


  • Order
    Ranunculales
  • Family
    Ranunculaceae
  • Genus
    Caltha
  • Species
    C. palustris var. nipponica
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Corymbose inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Mask-like corolla
  • Leaf type
    kidney-shaped
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typeperennial plant
  • Flower colorsYellow
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height20.0 ~ 25.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower2.5 ~ 3.0 cm

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