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Wisteriopsis japonica is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to Japan, Korea, and the Ryukyu Islands. [1] It was first described in 1839 as Wisteria japonica . [ 2 ] ( The English name Japanese wisteria is used for a different species, Wisteria floribunda .
Wisteria floribunda, common name Japanese wisteria (藤, fuji), is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to Japan. [1] (Wisteriopsis japonica, synonym Wisteria japonica, is a different species.) Growing to 9 m (30 ft), Wisteria floribunda is a woody, deciduous twining climber. It was first brought from Japan to the United ...
W. floribunda (Japanese wisteria) twines clockwise when viewed from above, while W. sinensis (Chinese wisteria) twines counterclockwise. This is an aid in identifying the two most common species of wisteria. [4] They can climb as high as 20 m (66 ft) above the ground and spread out 10 m (33 ft) laterally.
Wisteria brachybotrys, the silky wisteria, is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae from Japan. Some older references believed it to be of garden origin. [ 1 ] It is certainly very widely cultivated in its native Japan, with the white flowered cultivars more widely grown than the pale violet cultivars .
Hanakotoba (花言葉) is the Japanese form of the language of flowers. The language was meant to convey emotion and communicate directly to the recipient or viewer without needing the use of words. The language was meant to convey emotion and communicate directly to the recipient or viewer without needing the use of words.
Language of flowers – cryptological communication through the use or arrangement of flowers; Hanakotoba, also known as 花言葉 – Japanese form of the language of flowers; List of national flowers – flowers that represent specific geographic areas
Some species previously placed in Millettia or Callerya were found not to belong with the type species of those genera, but to form a separate clade, which became the basis of Wisteriopsis. The name is derived from Wisteria and -opsis, meaning 'like Wisteria'. The type species is Wisteriopsis japonica (basionym Wisteria japonica).
Bolusanthus speciosus (tree wisteria) is a species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae . It is the only member of the genus Bolusanthus .