title: P. japonica
text: # P. japonica
  
  P. japonica may refer to:
  
  * Paeonia japonica, a plant species native of the islands of northern Japan
  * Parasteatoda japonica, a spider species in the genus Parasteatoda found in China, Taiwan, Korea and Japan
  * Patanga japonica, a grasshopper species found in Japan
  * Peyssonnelia japonica, a red alga species
  * Philbertia japonica, a sea snail species
  * Pieris japonica, the Japanese andromeda, a plant species native to eastern Asia and Japan
  * Pleodorina japonica, a colonial green alga species in the genus Pleodorina
  * Pogonia japonica, an orchid species occurring from China to Japan
  * Pollia japonica, the yabumyoga, a perennial flower species native to East Asia
  * Polysiphonia japonica, a red alga species
  * Popillia japonica, the Japanese beetle, an insect species
  * Prunus japonica, the Korean cherry, flowering almond or Oriental bush cherry, a shrub species
  * Pseudotsuga japonica, the Japanese Douglas-fir, a conifer species endemic to Japan
  * Pterygia japonica, a sea snail species
  
  ## Synonyms
  
  * Pseudotorynorrhina japonica, a synonym for Rhomborrhina japonica, a beetle species
  * Pterocarya japonica, a synonym for Pterocarya stenoptera, the Chinese wingnut, a tree species originally from Southeast China
  