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Lasianthus japonicus subsp. longicaudus

East Asian Lasianthus, Japanese Lasianthus
Also known as: Lasianthus japonicus var. japonicus +7 more
  • Lasianthus japonicus var. japonicus
  • Lasianthus longicaudus Hook.f.
  • Lasianthus nebulosa Simizu
  • Lasianthus pseudojaponicus Masam.
  • Lasianthus taiheizanensis (Masam. & Suzuki) Masam. & Suzuki ex Makino & Nemoto
  • Litosanthes longicauda (Hook.f.) Deb & M.Gangop.
  • Mephitidia japonica (Miq.) Nakai
  • Nonatelia longicauda (Hook.f.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Lasianthus japonicus subsp. longicaudus (commonly known as East Asian lasianthus or Japanese lasianthus) is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Lasianthus japonicus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Laos, Tibet, Vietnam
Base Species & Variations

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