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Japanese rodgersia

Rodgersia podophylla

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Common names

14 names · 14 languages
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Other languages (13)
Dutch
  • Schout-bij-nacht
Chinese (Simplified)
Czech
  • rodgersie noholistá[2]
Danish
  • Bronzeblad[2]
Finnish
  • liuskavaleangervo[2]
German
  • Maiapfelblättriges Schaublatt[3]
Japanese
  • ヤグルマソウ[2]
Korean
  • 도깨비부채[2]
Norwegian
  • koreabronseblad[2]
Polish
  • Rodgersja stopowcolistna[2]
Russian
  • Роджерсия подофилловая[2]
Slovak
  • dlaňolistovka noholistá[2]
Swedish
  • bronsrodgersia[2]
Sources & name notes (3)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Rodgersia podophylla — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Japanese rodgersia — results[0].names[6]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
[2] Rodgersia podophylla — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Japanese rodgersia — results[20].names[6]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
  • 도깨비부채 — results[20].names[1]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
  • koreabronseblad — results[20].names[2]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
  • ヤグルマソウ — results[20].names[3]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
  • liuskavaleangervo — results[20].names[4]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
  • rodgersie noholistá — results[20].names[5]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
  • bronsrodgersia — results[20].names[7]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
  • Bronzeblad — results[20].names[8]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
  • Роджерсия подофилловая — results[20].names[9]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
  • 鬼灯檠 — results[20].names[10]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
  • Rodgersja stopowcolistna — results[20].names[11]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
  • dlaňolistovka noholistá — results[20].names[12]; taxon id 336127; Rodgersia podophylla.
[3] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Rodgersia podophylla ↗

Common names from World Plants, version 26.05, reproduced in Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20. License: CC BY.

Source records
  • Maiapfelblättriges Schaublatt (DE) — VernacularName.tsv, line 174212; taxon 798TL.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Rodgersia podophylla is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Saxifragaceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Native range
NE. China to Korea, Japan (S. Hokkaido, Honshu).

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Low suitability
Nectar value Low
Pollen value Low
Plant profile

About this plant

Japanese rodgersia (Rodgersia podophylla) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from June to July.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Rodgersia podophylla — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 2652984; ID 798TL; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 2652984; ID 798TL; rank species; status accepted

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Rodgersia podophylla — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 271828; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1020389, 1020390, 1020391

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.