Pieris japonica

Pieris japonica

Taxobox
name = Japanese andromeda


image_width = 250px
image_caption = Inflorescence
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Ericales
familia = Ericaceae
genus = "Pieris"
species = "P. japonica"
binomial = "Pieris japonica"

"Pieris japonica" (Japanese andromeda) is a plant in the heath family, Ericaceae, native to eastern Asia and Japan, but also widely cultivated in gardens.

Description

"Pieris japonica" is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves, on brittle stems. The flowers are white, borne in early spring.

External links

* [http://www.alpine-plants-jp.com/himitunohanazono/asebi_himitu_2.htm "Pieris japonica" Images at bioimages.Flavon's Wild herb and Alpine plants ]
* [http://www.pieris.eu Pieris.eu - Information about Pieris japonica]


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