Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Styrax japonica Sieb. & Zucc.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Japan, Honshu, Pref. Shizuoka: Mt. Takakusa-yama, Miwa Okabe-cho
Field Collection Date
20 May 2007
Field Collection Notes
A mountain 5km from the seashore of the Pacific Ocean and facing the sea. Deciduous tree, 5m in height, 15cm trunk diamter, flowers white with fragrance, fruits poisonous to fishes, on sunny slope; Japan, Korea and China. The 21st Century Flora of Japan Exsiccata, Fascicle 5, No. 23. ex TNS
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
34.90022, 138.31486 (± 1 km)
138.31486, 138.31486 (± 1 km)
Last Update
03 Aug 2020
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