| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Clinopodium japonicum Makino |
| Bibliography | J. Jap. Bot. 3: 30 (1926) |
| Native Range | Japan, South Korea |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | leaves opposite, petiolate, ovate, 1-5cm long, acute, serrate-dentate, pubescent, flowers ca. 1cm long in capitate raceme |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | white, rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Calamintha umbrosa var. shibetchensis H.Lév. Clinopodium chinense var. glabrescens (Nakai) H.Hara Clinopodium chinense ssp. glabrescens (Nakai) H.Hara Clinopodium chinense var. shibetchense (H.Lév.) Koidz. Clinopodium multicaule var. shibetchense (H.Lév.) Melnikov Clinopodium umbrosum var. shibetchensis (H.Lév.) McKean Satureja chinensis var. glabrescens (Nakai) H.Hara Satureja makinoi Kudo Satureja usssuriensis var. glabrescens Nakai |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea) |