EPPO Global Database

Hemerocallis esculenta(HEGME)

Overview
Code created in: 2015-08-13

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: HEGME
  • Preferred name: Hemerocallis esculenta
  • Authority: Koidzumi

Notes

China, Japan (high mountains), Korea, Russia (Far East). Consumed as a vegetable (but the species mostly cultivated in Japan is H. fulva var. kwanso)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Hemerocallis middendorffii var. esculenta (Koidzumi) Ohwi

Common names
Name Language
nikkô-kisuge Japanese
zentei-ka Japanese
ゼンテイカ Japanese
ニッコウキスゲ Japanese
красоднев съедобный Russian
лилейник съедобный Russian
bei xuan cao Chinese
北萱草 Chinese