Family | Boraginaceae |
Subfamily | Boraginoideae |
Scientific name | Trigonotis brevipes (Maximovicz) Maximovicz ex Hemsley |
Synonyms | none |
Common name | (Japanese common name) mizu-tabirako (ミズタビラコ, 水田平子 [meaning: wet area creeping weed]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Mountane streamside |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants 10-40cm long. Leaves 1.5-4cm long, 1-2cm wide. Flowers blue corollas 2.5-3mm across, flowering in May to June. Perennial plants. |
May 2008 at mountane riverside |
May 2008 at mountane riverside |
May 2008 at mountane riverside |
May 2008 at mountane riverside |