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Kawazu Sakura🌸
Prunus lannesiana
カワヅザクラ
A cherry of the Rosaceae family thought to be a natural hybrid discovered in Kawazu Town on the Izu Peninsula. It is an early-flowering variety that produces deep pink flowers from February over an extended period.
Identification Points
- ✓花は濃桃色で早咲き
- ✓花期が長い(2〜3月)
- ✓オオシマザクラとカンヒザクラの交雑とされる
Habitat
栽培(伊豆原産)
Season
2〜3月(花)
3D Specimen Model
Kyushu University, Shikano Lab (CC0)
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Leaf arrangement
Alternate
Petal count
5 petals
Flower symmetry
Actinomorphic
Plant sex
Hermaphrodite
Stamen count
3-4
Phylogenetic Positionバラ科 →
Phylogenetic Position
Angiosperms > Eudicots > Core eudicots > Rosales > Rosaceae
Divergence Era
Late Cretaceous (approx. 90 million years ago onward)
Sources & References
🤖Claude AI
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