Bupleurum longiradiatum var. elatius

Bupleurum longiradiatum var. elatius

  • Bupleurum longiradiatum var. elatius
  • Bupleurum longiradiatum var. elatius
  • Flower name
    Bupleurum longiradiatum var. elatius
  • Scientific name
    Bupleurum longiradiatum var. elatius
  • Alias蛍柴胡, Bupleurum longiradiatum, Bupleurum Root
  • Place of originJapan
  • Place of floweringFields and footpaths, Low mountains
  • Flowering seasonJuly, August

What is Bupleurum longiradiatum var. elatius

Bupleurum longiradiatum var. elatius is a perennial herb of the genus Bupleurum, native to Japan. It produces small yellow five-petalled flowers in summer from the tops of well-branched stems, which grow in compound inflorescences.

Common name:Bupleurum longiradiatum var. elatius, scientific name: Bupleurum longiradiatum var. elatius, synonym: Bupleurum longiradiatum var. breviradiatum, Place of origin: Japan, Distribution: Honshu-Kyushu, Plant height: 50-150 cm
Leaf shape: ovate; Leaf Inflorescences: alternate; leaf margins: marginal; inflorescence shape: compound inflorescence, yellow, Flower colour: yellow; Corolla shape: five-petalled; Flowering season: July-August; Fruit diameter: 0.4 cm; Uses: Chinese medicine.


  • Order
    Apiales
  • Family
    Apiaceae
  • Genus
    Bupleurum
  • Species
    B. longiradiatum var. elatius
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Scattered inflorescence/ umbrella shape
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeperennial herb
  • Flower colorsYellow
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height50.0 ~ 150.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.5 ~ 1.5 cm

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