Hemerocallis hakuunensis

Hemerocallis hakuunensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Hemerocallidoideae
Genus: Hemerocallis
Species:
H. hakuunensis
Binomial name
Hemerocallis hakuunensis
Synonyms[1]

Hemerocallis micrantha Nakai
Hemerocallis hongdoensis M.G.Chung & S.S.Kang
Hemerocallis taeanensis S.S.Kang & M.G.Chung

Hemerocallis hakuunensis, known as Baekunsan daylily,[2] is a species in the family Asphodelaceae, native to Korea,[3] and Japan.[1]

This plant was first described by Takenoshin Nakai in 1943[1]

Its Korean name is Baegunsan wonchuri (백운산원추리). Baegunsan (백운산) is the name of several mountains. The word wonchuri (원추리) refers to a variety of daylily species in Korean,[4] and H. hakuunensis is the most commonly encountered and gastronomically consumed daylily species in Korea.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Hemerocallis hakuunensis Nakai | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
  2. ^ English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 587. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017 – via Korea Forest Service.
  3. ^ "Taxon: Hemerocallis hakuunensis Nakai". GRIN. National Plant Germplasm System. 13 May 2009. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  4. ^ 강, 이슬 (11 September 2014). "[한국의 식물] '원추리'…단 하루만 피는 꽃" [Flora of Korea: 'wonchuri', the flower that bloom for a single day]. news2day (in Korean). Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  5. ^ 이, 슬 (5 March 2016). "히어리·할미꽃·물레나물·산수국이 우리에게 말하는 것들" [What Korean winter hazel(Corylopsis coreana Uyeki), Korean pasque-flower(Pulsatilla cernua (Thunb.) Bercht. ex J. Presl), great St. Johnswort(Hypericum ascyron L.), and mountain hydrangea(Hydrangea serrata f. acuminata (Siebold & Zucc.) E.H. Wilson) tells us]. News Hankuk (in Korean). Retrieved 8 January 2017.