Photo: Illicium anisatum 0.

Branch with one flower, going to seed. Japanese star anise is toxic. Kasuga Taisha Shrine Garden, Nara, Japan. Planted. 2001-05-05.

Illicium anisatum L.
Engl.: Japanese anise tree, Japanese star anise, shikimi Fruit.
Deu.: Japanischer Sternanis.
Suom.: japanilainen tähtianis.
Sven.: giftig stjärnanis, japansk stjärnanis, sikkimstjärnanis.
Fran.: anis du Japon.
Jap.: shikimi no ki, hana no ki, hana shik mi, koshiba, moso, sikimi no ki, skimi no ki.
Bot. syn.: Illicium japonicum Sieb., Illicium lanceolatum AC Smith, Illicium religiosum Sieb. & Zucc.