헬윙기아 야포니카-[정명] Helwingia japonica (Thunb.) F.Dietr.

과명	앵글러- Helwingiaceae (헬윙기아과)	속명	Helwingia (헬윙기아속)
전체학명	[정명] Helwingia japonica (Thunb.) F.Dietr.	추천명	헬윙기아 야포니카

Helwingia japonica, the Japanese helwingia, is a species of flowering plant the family Helwingiaceae. It is native to South-East Asia.

Description

Helwingia japonica is a dioecious shrub with height variying between 1 and 2 metres (3.3 and 6.6 ft), and may spread 1–1.5 metres (3.3–4.9 ft), with leaves of 6–12 centimetres (2.4–4.7 in) in length. The lateral and midvein are concave, and the leaves' colors are green. Flowers grow from the center of the leaf midribs, taking the shape of a simple umbel inflorescence. In male species, 3–10 small green or purplish- green flowers grow but only 3–5 will open simultaneously. The female plants have 1–3 flowers. Flowering takes place between April and May, and fruiting is from August to September.

Helwingia japonica - Wikipedia