Ajania rupestris (イワインチン, iwa-inchin) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae that is endemic to Honshū, Japan.[1]: 211 [4]

Ajania rupestris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Ajania
Species:
A. rupestris
Binomial name
Ajania rupestris
(Matsum. & Koidz.) Muldashev[1]
Synonyms

Chrysanthemum rupestre (basionym)[2]
Dendranthema rupestre[3]

Taxonomy

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First described in 1910 by Japanese botanists Jinzō Matsumura and Gen-ichi Koidzumi, as Chrysanthemum rupestre,[2]: 121  in 1978 Siro Kitamura (北村四郎) transferred the taxon from Chrysanthemum to Dendranthema, as Dendranthema rupestre,[3]: 168  then in 1983 Albert Akramovich Muldashev transferred it to the genus Ajania, the new combination being Ajania rupestris.[1]: 211 

Distribution

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Ajania rupestris occurs from southern Tōhoku to the Chūbu region.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Muldashev, A.A. (1983). Критический пересмотр рода Ajania (Asteraceae-Anthemideae) [A critical review of the genus Ajania (Asteraceae-Anthemideae)]. Botanicheskii Zhurnal (in Russian). 68 (2): 207–214. ISSN 0006-8136.
  2. ^ a b Matsumura, J.; Koidzumi, G. (1910). "Synopsis Composacearum Nikkoensis". The Botanical Magazine (in Latin). 24 (281): 115–123. ISSN 0006-808X.
  3. ^ a b Kitamura, S. (November 1978). "Dendranthema et Nipponanthemum". Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica (in Latin and Japanese). 29 (6): 165–170. doi:10.18942/bunruichiri.KJ00001078257. ISSN 0001-6799.
  4. ^ a b Katō, M. [in Japanese]; Ebihara, A. [in Japanese] (March 2011). 日本の固有植物 [Endemic Plants of Japan] (in Japanese). Tokai University Press. pp. 142, 257, 372. ISBN 978-4-486-01897-1.