Hoshizaki Yukinoshita
Saxifraga stolonifera f. aptera
Location: Tsukuba Botanical Garden- Location: Tsukuba Botanical Garden
- Location: Tsukuba Botanical Garden
- Flower nameHoshizaki Yukinoshita
- Scientific nameSaxifraga stolonifera f. aptera
- Alias星咲雪ノ下, Saxifraga stolonifera
- Place of originMt. Tsukub
- Place of flowering
- Flowering season
What is Hoshizaki Yukinoshita
Birth flowers for Feb 8
Hoshizaki Yukinoshita, (scientific name: Saxifraga stolonifera f. Aptera) is an endemic species of Mt. Tsukuba and is a perennial plant in the family Saxifragaceae. The flowers resemble Saxifraga with three petals on top. However, the lower two petals do not elongate and are almost radially symmetric.
Generic name: Hoshizaki Yukinoshita, Scientific name: Saxifraga stolonifera f. Aptera, Hoshizaki Yukinoshita cultivar, Flower color: white.
- OrderSaxifragales
- FamilySaxifragaceae
- GenusSaxifraga
- SpeciesS. stolonifera f. Aptera
- Type of flowerRadial symmetrical flower
- Array of flowerCone / Compound inflorescence
- Petal shapeFive-petal
- Leaf typeTwice 3 times pinnate compound leaf
- Edge of the leafSerrated
- Life typeperennial plant
- Flower colorsWhite
- Colors of the leavesGreen
- Fruit colorGreen
- Height20.0 ~ 50.0 cm
- Diameter of flower ~ cm
