EPPO Global Database

Boehmeria nipononivea(BOHNN)

Overview
Code created in: 2007-09-02

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: BOHNN
  • Preferred name: Boehmeria nipononivea
  • Authority: Koidzumi

Notes

China (including Taiwan), Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu). It is suggested that this form may be the closest to the original wild species


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Boehmeria nivea var. niponivea (Koidzumi) Wang
Boehmeria nivea var. tenacissima (Gaudichaud-Beaupré) Miquel
Boehmeria tenacissima Gaudichaud-Beaupré
Boehmeria utilis Blume

Common names
Name Language
green ramie English
ramio verde Spanish
kara-mushi Japanese
カラムシ Japanese
qīng yè zhù má Chinese
青叶苎麻 Chinese