Peucedanum multivittatum f. dissectum("Kirehanohakusanbofu")
Japanese name: キレハノハクサンボウフウ(切葉白山防風) Scientific name:Peucedanum multivittatum f. dissectum
[Overview]
A perennial 30–90 cm tall, growing in grasslands and gravelly ground in the subalpine to alpine zones.
The stem is unbranched or has a few branches.
The leaves are alternate and highly variable: ternately compound, pinnately compound, or once- to twice-ternately compound; the leaflets are deeply cut and coarsely toothed.
Sparse compound umbels at the stem tips bear many small white 5-petaled flowers.
The inflorescence usually has no bracts or bractlets.
The fruit is a flattened oblong mericarp without hairs, with 3–5 oil ducts under each dorsal groove and 8–9 on the commissural face.