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Asteraceae

Ligularia japonica (L.f.) Less. ex DC.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Ligularia

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Ligularia japonica: Ligularia japonica , Institute of Nature Study, Tokyo, Japan
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
大吳風草, 大头橐吾, 兔打伞, 望江南, 猴巴掌, 老鸦甲
Japanese
ハンカイソウ

Synonyms

  • Arnica japonica Thunb.
  • Senecio japonicus (Thunb.) Sch.Bip.
  • Senecio japonicus var. japonicus

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.