Ranzania japonica (T. Itô ex Maxim.) T. Itô belongs to the Berberidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Ranzania japonica--Japan. Myoko Kenmin-no-mori. Hiuchiyama Trial. 27 May 2016. (190).JPG
Family
Berberidaceae
Genus
Ranzania
Specific Epithet
japonica
Authorship
(T. Itô ex Maxim.) T. Itô
5/27/2016
Location
Japan, Honshu, Niigata
36.848667, 138.137194
Location Remarks
Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park. Suginosawa. Road 280 (on Google Maps) east to parking for trail to Naena-taki (waterfall). 785 m elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Growing in volcanic ash, bare areas amid clumps of Sasa. Snow slide area.
