Hemerocallis middendorffii var. esculenta

Hemerocallis middendorffii var. esculenta
In the Hida Mountains, Gifu Prefecture
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Hemerocallidoideae
Genus: Hemerocallis
Species:
Variety:
H. m. var. esculenta
Trinomial name
Hemerocallis middendorffii var. esculenta
Synonyms
  • Hemerocallis esculenta Koidz.
  • Hemerocallis pedicellata Nakai

Hemerocallis middendorffii var. esculenta (synonym Hemerocallis esculenta) known as nikkōkisuge or zenteika (in Japanese: 日光黄菅 or 禅庭花) is a perennial plant belonging to the family Asphodelaceae. It is native to Japan. Its yellow flower blooms in early summer, especially in the highlands of Japan in large groups.

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