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Plant Species B-C in the Reader Collection of Japanese Flower-and-Bird Art

 

Scientific FAMILY  Genus species

English name

Japanese name in rōmaji and kanji syllabary

 

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BALSAMINACEAE

Impatiens balsamina

rose balsam

hōsenka

 鳳仙花

 

BALSAMINACEAE

 Impatiens sultani

busy lizzie

afurikahōsenka

 アフリカ鳳仙花

 

BALSAMINACEAE

 Impatiens textorii

impatiens

tsurifunesō

 釣船草

 

BALSAMINACEAE

 Impatiens walleriana

busy-Lizzy

inpatchinsu

 

BEGONIACEAE

 Begonia grandis

hardy begonia

shūkaidō

 秋海棠, 斷膓花

 

BEGONIACEAE

Begonia sp.

tuberous begonia

kyūkonbegoniya

球根ベゴニア

 

 

BEGONIACEAE

 Begonia sp.

cane-like begonia

kidachibegonia

 木立ベゴニア

 

 

BERBERIDACEAE

 Caulophyllum robustum

papoose root

ruiyōbotan

 類葉牡丹

 

BERBERIDACEAE

 Epimedium grandiflorum

barrenwort

ikarisō

 碇草, 錨草

 

BERBERIDACEAE

 Nandina domestica

heavenly

bamboo

nanten

 南天, 南燭

 

BETULACEAE

 Alnus sp.

alder

hannoki

 榛の木, 赤揚

 

BIGNONIACEAE

Bignonia magnifica

purple bignonia

bigunonia.magunifuika

 

BIGNONIACEAE

Campsis grandiflora

Chinese

trumpet-creeper

nōzenkazura

 凌霄花

 

BIGNONIACEAE

 Catalpa ovata

Chinese

catalpa

kisasage

 , 木角豆

 

BIXACEAE

 Bixa orellana

lipsticktree

beninoki

 

BORAGINACEAE

 Buglossoides zollingeri

buglossoides

hotarukazura

 蛍蔓, 樟木草,

 蛍葛, 蛍草

 

BORAGINACEAE

Eritrichium nipponicum

forget-me-not

miyamamurasaki

深山紫

 

 

BORAGINACEAE

 Heliotropium arborescens

heliotrope

heriotorōpu

 

BORAGINACEAE

 Omphalodes japonica

omphalodes

yamarurisō

山瑠璃草

 

BORAGINACEAE

 Trigonotis guilielmii

trigonotis

tachikamebasō

 立ち亀葉草,

 亀葉草

 

BRASSICACEAE

Brassica napus

 

rape

nanohana

菜の花

 

 

BRASSICACEAE

Brassica oleracea

kale

habotan

葉牡丹,甘藍,菜花

 

 

BRASSICACEAE

 Brassica rapa

Chinese

 mustard

aburan

 油菜, 蕓薹

 

 

BRASSICACEAE

 Capsella bursa-pastoris

shepherd's

 purse

nazuna

 

 

BRASSICACEAE

 Erysimum cheiri

wallflower

uōrufurawā

 

BRASSICACEAE

Eutrema japonica

wasabi

wasabi

 山葵, 山葵菜

 

BRASSICACEAE

 Matthiola incana

stock

araseitō

 荒世伊登宇

 

BRASSICACEAE

 Raphanus sativus

radish

daikon

 大根, 蘿蔔

 

BRASSICACEAE

Turritis glabra

tower mustard

hatazao

 旗竿

 

 

BROMELIACEAE

 Ananas comosus

pineapple

painappuru

 

CABOMBACEAE Brasenia schreberi

water-shield

junsai

蓴菜

 

 

CACTACEAE

Opuntia sp.

prickly-pear

saboten

仙人掌

 

 

CACATACEAE

 Schlumbergera sp.

Christmas

cactus

shakobasaboten

 蝦蛄葉サボテン

 

CALCEOLARIACEAE

Calceolaria sp.

pocketbook-

flower

karuseoraria

 巾着草

 

CALYCANTHACEAE

 Chimonanthus praecox

wintersweet

rōbai

 蝋梅, 臘梅,

 使唐梅, 南京梅

 

CAMPANULACEAE

 Adenophora remotiflora

ladybells

sobana

 岨菜

 

CAMPANULACEAE

Adenophora stricta

ladybells

tōshajin

 杏葉沙參, 唐沙参

 

CAMPANULACEAE

Adenophora trachelioides

ladybells

atsubasobana

荠苨, 薺苨草

 

 

CAMPANULACEAE Campanula chamissonis

Aleutian bellflower

chishimagikyō

千島桔梗

 

 

CAMPANULACEAE

 Campanula punctata

spotted

bellflower

hotarubukuro

 蛍袋

 

CAMPANULACEAE

Codonopsis lanceolata

todok

tsuru-ninjin

 蔓人参, 羊乳花

 

CAMPANULACEAE

Lobelia erinus

garden lobelia

roberia

 瑠璃蝶草

 

CAMPANULACEAE

 Lobelia sessilifolia

lobelia

sawagikyō

 沢桔梗, 川原桔梗

 

CAMPANULACEAE

Platycodon grandiflorus

balloon flower

kikyō

 桔梗

 

CANNABACEAE

 Cannabis sativa

hemp

asa

 , 大麻

 

CANNACEAE

Canna indica

Indian-shot

dandoku

 曇華, 檀特

 

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

 Centranthus ruber

red-valerian

benikanokosō

 紅鹿子草

 

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

Linnaea borealis

twinflower

rinnesō

 リンネ草

 

 

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

 Lonicera japonica

Japanese

honeysuckle

suikazura

 吸葛, 金銀花

 

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

Lonicera sempervirens

trumpet honeysuckle

tsukinukinindō

突抜忍冬

 

 

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

 Viburnum dilatatum

linden viburnum

gamazumi

 莢迷

 

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

 Viburnum

odoratissimum

sweet viburnum

sangoju

 珊瑚樹

 

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

Viburnum trilobum

highbush

cranberry

amerikagamazumi

アメリカ肝木

 

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

 Weigela coraeensis

bush

 honeysuckle

hakoneutsugi

 箱根空木

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

 Dianthus barbatus

sweet-William

bijonadeshiko

 美女撫子

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

 Dianthus caryophyllus

carnation

kānēshon

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

 Dianthus chinensis

China pink

sekichiku

石竹

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Dianthus japonicus

Japanese pink

hamanadeshiko

日本石竹, 浜撫子

 

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

 Dianthus superbus

fringed pink

nadeshiko

撫子, 瞿麥

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

 Gypsophila elegans

annual

baby's breath

kasumisō

 霞草

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Lychnis coronata

gampi

ganpi

 朖皮, 剪秋羅,

 剪春羅

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

 Lychnis gracillima

lychnis

shiraneganpi

 白根岩菲,

 千手岩菲

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

 Lychnis senno

catchfly

sennō

 仙翁花

 

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

 Lychnis sieboldii

catchfly

matsumotosennō

 松本仙翁

 

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Silene armeria

sweet-William

catchfly

haitorinadeshiko

 虫取り撫子

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

 Silene chalcedonica

Maltese cross

amerikasennō

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Silene coronaria

dusty-miller

suisennō

 水仙翁, 酔仙翁

 

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

 Stellaria sp.

chickweed

hakobe

 繁縷, 蘩蔞

 

CELASTRACEAE

 Celastrus orbiculatus

Japanese

bittersweet

tsuruumemodoki

 蔓梅擬, 南蛇藤,

蔓藤

 

CELASTRACEAE

 Euonymus alatus

winged

spindletree

nishikigi

 錦木, 鬼箭

 

CELASTRACEAE

 Euonymus hamiltonianus

Hamilton’s spindle

mayumi

 

 

 

CELASTRACEAE

 Euonymus sieboldianus

Sielbold's

spindle

yamanishikigi

 山錦木, 桃葉衛矛

 

CHENOPODIACEAE

Bassia scoparia

burningbush

hōkiji

 地膚, 箒木

 

 

CHLORANTHACEAE

 Chloranthus serratus

serrate leaf

 chloranthus

futarishizuka

二人静, 及己

 

CHLORANTHACEAE

 Chloranthus spicatus

chulan tree

charan

 金栗蘭

 

CLEOAMACEAE

 Gynandropsis gynandra

cat's-whiskers

yōkafusō

 白花菜

 

CLEOAMACEAE

Tarenaya hassleriana

spider-flower

kureome

酔蝶花

 

 

COMBRETACEAE

 Quisqualis indica

rangoon

creeper

shikunshi

 使君子, 留求子花

 

COMMELINACEAE

Commelina communis

Asiatic

 dayflower

tsuyukusa

 露草, 鴨跖草,

 月草, 淡竹葉

 

COMMELINACEAE

Tradescantia ohiensis

smooth spiderwort

murasaki

tsuyukusa

 紫露草

 

 

CONVALLARIACEAE

 Rohdea japonica

sacred lily

omoto

 万年青, 萬年青

 

CONVOLVULACEAE

 Calystegia hederacea

false Japanese

bindweed

kohirugao

小昼顔

 

CONVOLVULACEAE

 Calystegia japonica

Japanese

bindweed

hirugao

昼顔, 鼓子花, 晝皃

 

CONVOLVULACEAE

 Calystegia soldanella

sea bindweed

hamahirugao

 浜昼顔, 浜晝顔

 

CONVOLVULACEAE

 Cuscuta japonica

Japanese

 dodder

nenashikazura

 根無葛

 

CONVOLVULACEAE

Ipomoea eriocarpa

tiny morning glory

kobanamimiasagao

 

CONVOLVULACEAE

Ipomoea muricata

purple

moonflower

hariasagao

 針朝顔

 

CONVOLVULACEAE

 Ipomoea nil

Japanese

morning glory

asagao

 朝顔, 牽牛花,

 朝皃,

 

CONVOLVULACEAE Ipomoea purpurea

common morning glory

murabaasagao

 丸葉朝顔

 

 

CONVOLVULACEAE

 Ipomoea quamoclit

cypress vine

rukōsō

 縷紅草, 鳳毛

 

CORNACEAE

Aucuba japonica

Japanese laurel

aoki

 青木, 桃葉珊瑚

 

CORNACEAE

Cornus canadensis

bunchberry

gozentachibana

 御前橘

 

CORNACEAE

Cornus kousa

Japanese

dogwood

yamabōshi

 山法師

 

CORNACEAE

 Cornus officinalis

Japanese

 cornel

sanshuyu

 山茱萸

 

CRASSULACEAE

 Hylotelephium sieboldii

Japanese

 stonecrop

misebaya

 見せばや

 

CRASSULACEAE Orostachys japonica

dunce cap

yatsugashira

 八頭

 

 

CRASSULACEAE

Rhodiola rosea

roseroot

benkeisō

 红景天, 景天

 

CUCURBITACEAE

Benincasa hispida

winter-melon

tōgan

 冬瓜

 

 

CUCURBITACEAE Citrullus lanatus

watermelon

suika

 西瓜

 

 

CUCURBITACEAE

 Cucumis melo

melon

makuwauri

 真桑瓜

 

CUCURBITACEAE

Cucumis sativus

cucumber

kyuuri

 胡瓜,

 

CUCURBITACEAE

 Cucurbita moschata

squash

nankinuri

 南京瓜

 

 

CUCURBITACEAE

 Cucurbita pepo

pumpkin

pepokabocha

 ペポ南瓜

 

CUCURBITACEAE

 Lagenaria siceraria

bottle gourd

hyōtan

 瓢箪, 夕顔

 

CUCURBITACEAE

Luffa cylindrica

dishrag gourd

hechima

 糸瓜

 

CUCURBITACEAE

Momordica charantia

balsam-apple

nigauri

 苦瓜, 蔓茘枝,

 錦茘枝

 

CUCURBITACEAE

 Trichosanthes cucumerina

serpent gourd

hebiuri

 蛇瓜

 

CUCURBITACEAE

 Trichosanthes cucumeroides

snake gourd

karasuuri

烏瓜, 王瓜

 

CUCURBITACEAE

 Trichosanthes kirilowii

Chinese

cucumber

kikarasuuri

 黄烏瓜

 

CUPRESSACEAE

Chamaecyparis obtusa

hinoki

 false cypress

hinoki

,

 

CYPERACEAE

 Carex kobomugi

Japanese

sedge

fudekusa

 筆草

 

CYPERACEAE

 Cyperus microiria

Asian

 flat sedge

kayatsurigusa

 莎艸

 

CYPERACEAE

 Eriophorum vaginatum

tussock cotton-grass

watasuge

 綿菅

 

CYPERACEAE

 Schoenoplectus

 tabernaemontani

soft-stem

bulrush

tsukumo

 , 莎草, 水葱

 

CYPERACEAE

 Scirpus sp.

bulrush

futoi

太藺

 

 

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