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わが国在来の白蓮系八重咲き品種です。その中では最も小型で、高さは40センチほどにしかなりません。花冠は直径8〜12センチ、花弁数は80個ほどで、やや緑色を帯びます。つぼみは球形に近く、平開しないこともあるそうです。別名で「しらたまはす(白玉蓮)」とも呼ばれます。
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ハス科ハス属の多年草で、学名は Nelumbo nucifera cv. Kanren。英名は Sacred water lotus 'Kanren'
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The Sacred water lotus 'Kanren' (Nelumbo nucifera cv. Kanren) belongs to Nelumbonaceae (the Lotus family). It is a perennial herb that is a double-flowered variety of white flowered Sacred water lotus native to Japan. It is the smallest of them all, reaching a height of only about 40 cm. The corolla is 8 to 12 cm in diameter with about 80 petals and a slightly greenish color. The buds are nearly spherical and sometimes do not open flat. It is also known as "Shiratama-hasu" in Japan.
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大阪府交野市「大阪市大付属植物園」にて、2005年07月07日撮影。
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