EPPO Global Database

Pieris japonica(PIRJA)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-02-03

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PIRJA
  • Preferred name: Pieris japonica
  • Authority: (Thunberg) G. Don

Notes

Native to Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu), endemic. Cultivated as an ornamental.


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Andromeda japonica Murray
Pieris taiwanensis Hayata

Common names
Name Language
Japanese pieris English
lily-of-the-valley shrub English
japanischer Weißglockenstrauch German
andromède du Japon French
asebi Japanese
アセビ Japanese